Ricardo Piccinini
Guatemalan footballer
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Ricardo Antonio Piccinini (born 7 September 1949) is an Argentinian-born Guatemalan footballer. After his naturalization in 1975,[2] he competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[3][4] His appearance in the latter at the age of 39 makes him the oldest footballer to ever play in the Olympics.[5]
Full name
Ricardo Antonio Piccinini Abonicio
Date of birth
7 September 1949
Place of birth
Avellaneda, Argentina
Position
Goalkeeper
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Antonio Piccinini Abonicio | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1967–69 | Racing Avellaneda | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–70 | Racing Avellaneda | ||
| 1970–71 | Municipal | ||
| 1972–74 | Tipografía Nacional | ||
| 1975–80 | Comunicaciones | ||
| 1980–82 | Xelajú MC | ||
| 1982–83 | Suchitepéquez | ||
| 1983 | Nacional | ||
| 1984 | Águila | ||
| 1984–91 | Nacional | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976–1989 | Guatemala[1] | 25 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
| Club | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Racing |  Argentina |
1969–1970 |
| Municipal |  Guatemala |
1970–1971 |
| Tipografía Nacional | 1972–1974 | |
| Comunicaciones | 1975–1980 | |
| Xelajú Mario Camposeco | 1980–1982 | |
| Suchitepéquez | 1982–1983 | |
| Municipal | 1983 | |
| Águila |  El Salvador |
1984 |
| Municipal | Guatemala |
1984–1991 |
Honours
Domestic honours
- Liga Nacional de Guatemala
- Comunicaciones: 1977–78, 1979–80
- Suchitepéquez: 1983
- Municipal: 1987, 1988–89, 1989–90
