Rubén Bernuncio
Argentine footballer
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Rubén Bernuncio (born 19 January 1976 in Buenos Aires, died 18 July 1999) was an Argentine football striker who played for several clubs in Argentina, including San Lorenzo and Textil Mandiyú. In November 1996, Bernuncio was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident and later died in 1999 from kidney failure related to the injuries he sustained.,[1][2]
Full name
Rubén Alejandro Bernuncio Almaraz
Date of birth
January 19, 1976
Place of birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death
July 18, 1999 (aged 23)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rubén Alejandro Bernuncio Almaraz | ||
| Date of birth | January 19, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | July 18, 1999 (aged 23) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1993 | San Lorenzo | 18 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | → Daewoo Royals (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 1994–1995 | Mandiyú | 25 | (4) |
| 1995 | Argentinos Juniors | 8 | (2) |
| 1996 | San Lorenzo | 11 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
He mainly played for clubs in Argentina. He also played for Busan IPark of the South Korean K League, then known as the Daewoo Royals. He was first Argentine player of K League with Hugo Smaldone
International career
Bernuncio was part of the Argentina squad at the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship.
