José van Tuyne | |
Fullname: | José Daniel van Tuyne |
Birth Date: | 13 December 1954 |
Birth Place: | Rosario, Argentina |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1974–1979 |
Years2: | 1980 |
Years3: | 1981–1982 |
Years4: | 1982–1987 |
Caps1: | 159 |
Caps2: | 43 |
Caps3: | 37 |
Caps4: | 106 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Totalcaps: | 345 |
Totalgoals: | 10 |
Nationalyears1: | 1979–1982 |
Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 3 September 2007 |
José Daniel van Tuyne (born 13 December 1954 in Rosario) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a defender.[1]
Van Tuyne started his career with Rosario Central in 1974. He joined Talleres de Córdoba in 1980 and then Racing Club in 1981.
In 1982 Van Tuyne left Argentine football to play for Millonarios in Colombia. Van Tuyne's ancestors were Belgian immigrants, hence the unusual surname. Other famous Argentinian footballers like Fernando Paternoster and Rafael Albrecht also had Belgian roots.
Van Tuyne was included in the Argentina squad for the Copa América 1979[2] and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.