Emiliano Strappini | |
Fullname: | Emiliano Strappini Allen |
Birth Date: | 4 September 1986 |
Birth Place: | Armstrong, Argentina |
Height: | 1.83 m |
Position: | Forward |
Youthyears1: | 2000–2006 |
Youthclubs1: | Chacarita Juniors |
Youthyears2: | 2006 |
Youthclubs2: | Atlético Madrid B |
Years1: | 2007 |
Caps1: | 34 |
Goals1: | 5 |
Years2: | 2008–2009 |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Emiliano Strappini Allen (born 4 September 1986) is an Argentinian former footballer.
Born and raised in Armstrong, Santa Fe Province, Strappini started his career at Chacarita Juniors' youth set-up aged 14. In 2006, he went on trial to Atlético Madrid reserve side, but he failed to join Spanish team after didn't reaching an agreement with the club.
In January 2007, Strappini joined to Chilean club Lota Schwager, freshly promoted to the top division. He debuted with Ñublense and his first goal came on May 15 in a 2–1 loss with powerhouse Universidad de Chile, scoring the game's first goal. Then, on May 27, he scored his side's two goals in a 2–2 draw with Deportes La Serena. He left Lota after the team's relegation and ended the entire season with 5 goals in 34 appearances.[1]
In January 2008, Strappini returned to Chacarita after being heavy linked with a move to Ecuadorian powerhouse Emelec.[2]