Fernando Pasquinelli

Fernando Pasquinelli
Personal information
Full name Fernando Adrián Pasquinelli
Date of birth (1980-03-13) 13 March 1980
Place of birth Santa Fe, Argentina
Position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Boca Juniors 0 (0)
2000 → Leicester City (loan) 0 (0)
2001 Motagua[1]
2001–2002 San Telmo 24 (6)
2002 Temperley
2003–2004 Livingston 27 (4)
2004–2005 Aberdeen 10 (3)
2005–2006 Talleres
2007 Platense
2007 Temperley
2008 LDU Portoviejo 16 (5)
2008–2010 Sarmiento
2010 Tristán Suárez 14 (2)
2010–2012 Club Atlético Sarmiento
2012–2013 Barracas Central 14 (2)
2013–2014 Club Atlético San Telmo 5 (0)
Total 110+ (22+)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando Adrián Pasquinelli (born 13 March 1980) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Born in Santa Fe, Pasquinelli spent his early career in Argentina with Boca Juniors and Talleres.[2]

He had a brief spell in England with Leicester City on loan,[3][4] but failed to make a single appearance for the club.[5]

He moved to Scotland in 2003, making 27 league appearances for Livingston.[6] He contributed to their victorious 2003–04 Scottish League Cup campaign, including winning the penalty that Livingston scored to beat Dundee in the semi-final,[7] and then coming on as a late substitute as they beat Hibernian in the 2004 Scottish League Cup final.[8] He left Livingston following financial problems at the club.[9][10]

He signed for Aberdeen in August 2004.[11][12] Pasquinelli made ten league appearances for Aberdeen,[13][14] before being released in March 2005 due to injury.[15]

After leaving Scotland in 2005, Pasquinelli later played in Argentina for Talleres and Sarmiento.[16] While at Sarmiento, Pasquinelli scored 8 goals in 7 league games.[17]

He had spells at Barracas Central and Club Atlético San Telmo before retiring from football in 2013.[18][19][20]

References

  1. ↑ Diez.hn – Fernando Pasquinelli, el ex Motagua que jugó en el Leicester City – 2 July 2016
  2. ↑ Fernando Pasquinelli at Soccerbase
  3. ↑ "Soccer: Pasquinelli on loan to Leicester". rte.ie. 4 March 2000.
  4. ↑ published, Jack Beresford (16 October 2018). "20 South American starlets who came to the Premier League...and disappeared without a trace". FourFourTwo.
  5. ↑ "LEICESTER CITY : 1946/47 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  6. ↑ "LIVINGSTON : 1974/75 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  7. ↑ "Dundee 0–1 Livingston". BBC. 4 February 2004. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  8. ↑ "Hibernian 0 Livingston 2". Sporting Life. 14 March 2004. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  9. ↑ "Livingston dismiss six players to help cut costs". The Independent. 11 February 2004.
  10. ↑ "Whatever happened to the Livingston lads?". 18 February 2014 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  11. ↑ "Dons move for Pasquinelli | Football News | Sky Sports".
  12. ↑ "Pasquinelli signs for Dons". BBC Sport. 18 August 2004. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  13. ↑ "ABERDEEN : 1946/47 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  14. ↑ "AFC Heritage Trust - Fernando Pasquinelli". www.afcheritage.org.
  15. ↑ "Dons release crocked Pasquinelli". BBC Sport. 18 March 2005. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  16. ↑ "Fernando Adrián Pasquinelli". PlayerHistory. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  17. ↑ "Fernando Pasquinelli". ESPNsoccernet. Retrieved 5 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  18. ↑ "Fernando Pasquinelli". En Una Baldosa. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  19. ↑ "Barracas Central vs Central Córdoba (Rosario)". ESPN. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  20. ↑ "Sarmiento (Junin) vs Defensores de Belgrano". ESPN. Retrieved 1 April 2010.