Óscar Fabbiani
Argentine-Chilean footballer (born 1950)
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Óscar Roberto Fabbiani Venturelli (born 17 December 1950 in Buenos Aires) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Argentina, he played international football for the Chile national team.[2] Fabbiani was three times topscorer in the Chilean league with Palestino[3] and was the leading scorer in the North American Soccer League for the Tampa Bay Rowdies in 1979.[4] Fabbiani comes from a family of footballers, he has 13 relatives who were professional footballers, including a nephew, Cristian Fabbiani.[5][6]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Roberto Fabbiani Venturelli[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 December 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1971 | JJ Urquiza | 7 | (2) |
| 1972 | San Martín Tucumán | 10 | (1) |
| 1973 | Estudiantes BA | 20 | (3) |
| 1974 | Unión San Felipe | 0 | (0) |
| 1974–1978 | Palestino | 155 | (125) |
| 1979–1981 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 55 | (40) |
| 1979–1981 | Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) | 20 | (37) |
| 1981 | Everton | 21 | (7) |
| 1982 | Palestino | 5 | (3) |
| 1983 | Unión San Felipe | 33 | (16) |
| 1984 | Deportes Iquique | 18 | (5) |
| 1985 | Cape Town Spurs | 9 | (1) |
| 1986 | Dallas Sidekicks | 11 | (2) |
| 1986–1987 | Palestino | 58 | (18) |
| 1988 | Coquimbo Unido | 13 | (3) |
| 1989 | Soinca Bata | ||
| 1990–1991 | San Luis | ||
| 1991–1992 | San Antonio Unido | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976–1981 | Chile | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1992 | San Antonio Unido | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In politics
As a member of National Renewal, Fabbiani was a elected councillor for Recoleta commune in 1992 and was a candidate to Alcalde in 1996.[7]
Honours
Palestino
Individual