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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ricardo Daniel Bertoni | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1955-03-14)14 March 1955 (age 70) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bahía Blanca, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1971–1972 | Quilmes | 30 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 1973–1977 | Independiente | 179 | (80) | ||||||||||||||
| 1978–1980 | Sevilla | 57 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
| 1980–1984 | Fiorentina | 97 | (27) | ||||||||||||||
| 1984–1986 | Napoli | 53 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
| 1986–1987 | Udinese | 20 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 446 | (158) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1982 | Argentina | 31 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ricardo Daniel Bertoni (born 14 March 1955) is an Argentine formerfootballer who played as aright or left winger. In Argentina, he had a successful career atClub Atlético Independiente, where he won threeCopa Libertadores, oneIntercontinental Cup and threeCopa Interamericana trophies.
Bertoni was also capped for theArgentina national team, where he scored the 3rd goal for the team in the1978 FIFA World Cup final. After his retirement, he worked as amanager andsports commentator.
Bertoni started playing inArgentine's second division forQuilmes in 1972. After one year, he was transferred tofirst division's teamIndependiente, where he played alongsideRicardo Bochini and won one national and several international titles.
Bertoni emigrated in 1978 to Spain to play forSevilla. He played successfully in the Italian League for many years, mainly forFiorentina andNapoli.
Bertoni played 31 times for theArgentina national football team between 1974 and 1982.[1] in both the1978 and the1982FIFA World Cups. In the 1978 World Cup on home soil, he scored Argentina's third goal in the final againstNetherlands in a 3–1 extra-time win, as Argentina went on to lift the trophy.
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||||
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| Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Argentina | League | Cup | League Cup | South America | Total | ||||||||
| Quilmes | 1972 | Primera B | 31 | 12 | — | — | — | 31 | 12 | ||||
| Independiente | 1973 | Primera División | 35 | 8 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 40 | 8 | |||
| 1974 | Primera División | 35 | 17 | — | — | 11 | 5 | 46 | 22 | ||||
| 1975 | Primera División | 33 | 12 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 40 | 15 | ||||
| 1976 | Primera División | 42 | 13 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 49 | 14 | ||||
| 1977 | Primera División | 34 | 22 | — | — | 34 | 22 | ||||||
| 1978 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Spain | League | Copa del Rey | Supercopa de España | Europe | Total | ||||||||
| Sevilla | 1978–79 | La Liga | 25 | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | - | - | 32 | 10 | ||
| 1979–80 | La Liga | 32 | 16 | 7 | 4 | — | - | - | 39 | 20 | |||
| Italy | League | Coppa Italia | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||||
| Fiorentina | 1980–81 | Serie A | 25 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 31 | 5 | |||
| 1981–82 | Serie A | 30 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | 36 | 10 | |||||
| 1982–83 | Serie A | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 23 | 6 | |||
| 1983–84 | Serie A | 26 | 10 | 6 | 0 | — | 32 | 10 | |||||
| Napoli | 1984–85 | Serie A | 27 | 11 | 7 | 4 | — | 34 | 15 | ||||
| 1985–86 | Serie A | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |||||
| Udinese | 1986–87 | Serie A | 20 | 1 | — | 20 | 1 | ||||||
| Avellino | 1987–88 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Argentina | 209 | 92 | — | — | 30 | 9 | 239 | 101 | |||||
| Spain | 57 | 24 | 14 | 6 | — | - | - | 71 | 30 | ||||
| Italy | 170 | 42 | 33 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 205 | 50 | ||||
| Career total | 436 | 158 | 47 | 13 | — | 32 | 10 | 515 | 181 | ||||
Appearances and goals by national team and year
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1977 | 7 | 7 | |
| 1978 | 11 | 2 | |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 5 | 2 | |
| Total | 31 | 12 | |
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