Martín Cardetti (born 22 October 1975) is an Argentine
football
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manager and former player who played as a
forward. He played professional club football in Argentina, Spain, France, Mexico, Uruguay and Colombia. He is the current manager of Colombian club
Real Cartagena.
Club career
Cardetti was born in
Río Cuarto, Argentina on 22 October 1975. He started his career in 1995 at
Rosario Central, he helped the club claim the 1995
Copa CONMEBOL.
In 1997, he joined
River Plate where he played a part in the team that won the
Apertura title and the
Supercopa Sudamericana in 1997.
In 1998 Cardetti moved to Spain to play for
Salamanca
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but it did not work out for him and he returned to River Plate in 1999. He won a further three titles with River Plate before trying his luck in European football for a second time.
Paris Saint-Germain
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signed Cardetti in 2002, but his spell in France only lasted one season. He moved to
Real Valladolid
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The club ...
in 2003 and back to Argentina to join
Racing Club in 2005. Later in 2005 Cardetti played for Mexican
UNAM Pumas but he returned to Argentina once again to play for
Gimnasia de La Plata.
During the 2007 January transfer window Cardetti joined
Deportivo Cali. After a slow season start, Martin has shown all his potential as key player, becoming MVP during last semifinal game, in which Deportivo Cali beat
Boyacá Chicó.
After only a few months with Deportivo Cali Cardetti returned to Argentina to play for
Colón de Santa Fe.
Managerial career
Cardetti was named manager of Costa Rican side
Uruguay de Coronado in December 2014.
Uruguay de Coronado presentó a Martín Cardetti como su nuevo entrenador
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Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Rosario Central footballers
Argentine Primera División players
Club Atlético River Plate footballers
La Liga players
UD Salamanca players
Real Valladolid players
Ligue 1 players
Paris Saint-Germain FC players
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
Categoría Primera A players
Deportivo Cali footballers
Club Atlético Colón footballers
Liga MX players
Club Universidad Nacional footballers
Footballers from Río Cuarto, Córdoba
1975 births
Living people
Boyacá Chicó F.C. footballers
Boston River players
Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia
Expatriate men's footballers in Uruguay
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent
Expatriate football managers in Uruguay
Expatriate football managers in Costa Rica
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in France
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay
Argentine football managers
Independiente Santa Fe managers
Mushuc Runa S.C. managers
Real Cartagena managers
Llaneros F.C. managers
Comerciantes Unidos managers
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Peru
Expatriate football managers in Colombia
Expatriate football managers in Peru