César Borda Explained

César Borda should not be confused with César Borja.

César Borda
Fullname:César Gabriel Borda
Birth Date:19 April 1993
Birth Place:Lanús, Argentina
Death Place:Lanús, Argentina
Height:1.78 m
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2000–2013
Youthclubs1:Lanús
Years1:2013–2014
Clubs1:Lanús
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2015–2018
Clubs2:Talleres
Caps2:88
Goals2:1
Years3:2018–2019
Clubs3:UAI Urquiza
Caps3:19
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:107
Totalgoals:1

César Gabriel Borda (19 April 1993 – 27 February 2019) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Career

Borda's career began with Lanús; signing in 2000.[2] He made his senior bow for the Primera División team in 2012–13, appearing for the full duration of a Copa Argentina win over UAI Urquiza - a future club of his.[1] In January 2015, Borda completed a move to Primera C Metropolitana's Talleres.[1] One goal in thirty-four matches followed in his first campaign, which ended with promotion to Primera B Metropolitana - where he'd play fifty-four times across three years.[3] [4] On 20 June 2018, Borda was signed by UAI Urquiza.[1] [5] He featured in nineteen matches for them, before making his last appearance against ex-club Talleres on 19 February 2019.[1] [6]

Personal life

On 27 February 2019, Borda was found deceased at his home in Lanús by his father; having committed suicide by hanging, aged twenty-five.[2] [7] [8] He had been experiencing issues with his wife, with whom he had a nine-month old daughter.[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lanús2012–13Primera División00100010
2013–140000000000
20140000000000
Total0010000010
Talleres2015Primera C Metropolitana3410000341
2016Primera B Metropolitana70100080
2016–172500000250
2017–182200000220
Total8810000881
UAI Urquiza2018–19Primera B Metropolitana1901000200
Career total10713000001101

Notes and References

  1. News: Argentina - C. Borda. 29 March 2019. Soccerway.
  2. News: Un luchador con un trágico final. 29 March 2019. Politica del Sur. 1 March 2019.
  3. News: Ficha Estadistica de CESAR BORDA. 29 March 2019. BDFA.
  4. News: Borda: "Hubiera sido un buen despegue". 29 March 2019. La Unión. 29 April 2017.
  5. News: "No dudé en aceptar". 29 March 2019. Solo Ascenso. 5 July 2018.
  6. News: Quién era César Borda, el jugador fallecido del ascenso que admiraba a Dani Alves. 29 March 2019. La Nación. 27 February 2019.
  7. News: Dolor en el ascenso: encontraron muerto a César Borda, jugador de UAI Urquiza. 29 March 2019. La Nación. 27 February 2019.
  8. News: Encontraron muerto a César Borda, jugador de UAI Urquiza. 29 March 2019. TyC Sports. 27 February 2019.