Julio Cesar Saldaña (born 14 November 1967 in
Arrecifes
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) is a former
Argentine
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footballer
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who played as a
midfielder
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.
During his club career in Argentina he played for
Newell's Old Boys
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A ...
and
Boca Juniors
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. He also played 3 games for the
Argentina national football team
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between 1992 and 1993.
Honours
Club
;Newell's Old Boys
*
Argentine Primera División
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:
1990–91,
1992 Clausura
International
;Argentina
*
Artemio Franchi Trophy
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:
1993
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* International Year for the World's Indigenous People
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External links
Career detailsat National Football Teams
1967 births
Living people
Argentine men's footballers
Argentina men's international footballers
Newell's Old Boys footballers
Boca Juniors footballers
Argentine Primera División players
Men's association football midfielders
People from Arrecifes
Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
20th-century Argentine sportsmen
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