Renato Corsi Explained

Renato Corsi
Fullname:Renato Corsi
Birth Date:24 January 1963
Years1:1983–1987
Years2:1987–1988
Years3:1988–1989
Years4:1990–1993
Years5:1993–1994
Years6:1994–1995
Caps1:53
Goals1:2
Caps2:42
Goals2:1
Pcupdate:28 October 2007

Renato Corsi (born January 24, 1963, in Manhattan, New York, United States) is a retired American-Argentine footballer who played as a forward. He was the first American to play in the Primera División Argentina.

Corsi rose to fame as part of the Argentinos Juniors team of the early 1980s that won back-to-back championships in the Metropolitano 1984 and the Nacional 1985. They went on to win the Copa Libertadores in 1985,[1] also claiming the 1985 Copa Interamericana and playing in the Copa Intercontinental against Juventus of Italy.

Later in his career, Corsi played for a number of other clubs in Argentina including Instituto de Córdoba, Deportivo Armenio, Club Atlético Atlanta and Deportivo Morón.

In 1994, Corsi returned to his country of birth where he played for Fort Lauderdale Strikers.

After retiring as a footballer, Corsi went on to become a football agent.

Honours

Argentinos Juniors

Metropolitano 1984, Nacional 1985

1985

1985

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/copalibcol.html rsssf: Copa Libertadores finals featuring Colombian clubs