Raúl Cascini
Argentine footballer (born 1971)
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Raúl Alfredo Cascini (born 7 April 1971) is a former Argentine football midfielder. His first club was Platense and has also played for Estudiantes de La Plata, Independiente and Boca Juniors. After retiring, Cascini worked as a pundit for Fox Sports in Argentina.[1]
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Cascini in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raúl Alfredo Cascini | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | San Fernando Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Boca Juniors (technical management) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1993 | Platense | 108 | (7) |
| 1993–1995 | Independiente | 48 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Estudiantes | 33 | (0) |
| 1996–2000 | Independiente | 112 | (3) |
| 2000–2001 | Toulouse | 29 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | Estudiantes | 33 | (0) |
| 2002–2005 | Boca Juniors | 72 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Los Andes | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In 2001, Independiente owed Cascini money but they agreed Toulouse would cover it. However, Toulouse went bankrupt and were not able to cover the amount so he filed a lawsuit.[2]
At Boca, Cascini played a total of 113 matches and 2 goals in all competitions.[3]
Coaching career
In the summer 2011, Cascini was appointed manager of Los Andes with Marcelo Delgado as his assistant.[4][5] The duo resigned on 9 September 2012.[6]
On 19 December 2019, when Cascini's friend and former pro-player Juan Román Riquelme was appointed vice-president and head of the football department of Boca Juniors, Cascini also joined the club as a member of Boca Juniors Soccer Council.[7][8]
Personal life
Raúl Alfredo Cascini's son, Juan Cascini is also a footballer.[9]
Honours
Independiente
Boca Juniors
