Cristian Campestrini is an Argentine

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 goalkeeper, currently playing for Arsenal de Sarandí

Arsenal de Sarandí

Arsenal Fútbol Club, usually referred as Arsenal de Sarandí, is a football club from the Sarandí neighbourhood in the city of Avellaneda, Argentina, which was founded in 1957 by the Grondona brothers. Arsenal currently plays in the top tier of Argentine football, the Primera División Argentina....

 in the Primera División Argentina

Primera División Argentina

The Primera División is a professional football league in Argentina. It is the country's premier football division and is at the top of the Argentine football league system. Contested by twenty clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Primera B Nacional. The season runs...

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Club

Campestrini made his league debut on 10 June 2001 for Rosario Central

Rosario Central

Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....

 in a 1-3 home defeat to Belgrano de Córdoba. it was his only league appearance for the club.

In 2002 he began playing in the lower leagues of Argentine football, where he played for Argentino de Rosario

Argentino de Rosario

Club Atlético Argentino, commonly known as Argentino de Rosario, is a football club from Rosario in Santa Fe Province, Argentina. The team currently plays in Primera D Metropolitana, which is the regionalised fifth tier of the Argentine Football Association league system.1946 was Argentino's most...

, Ferrocarril Oeste, Tigre

Club Atlético Tigre

Club Atlético Tigre is a football club from Victoria, San Fernando Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the end of the 2006-2007 season the club was promoted to the Primera Division Argentina...

 and Almirante Brown

Club Atlético Almirante Brown

Club Atlético Almirante Brown is an Argentine sports club from the city of Arrecifes, in Buenos Aires Province...

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In 2008 he returned to the top flight of Argentine football, signing for Arsenal de Sarandí

Arsenal de Sarandí

Arsenal Fútbol Club, usually referred as Arsenal de Sarandí, is a football club from the Sarandí neighbourhood in the city of Avellaneda, Argentina, which was founded in 1957 by the Grondona brothers. Arsenal currently plays in the top tier of Argentine football, the Primera División Argentina....

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International

Campestrini was recently named by Diego Maradona

Diego Maradona

Diego Armando Maradona is a retired Argentine football player and widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. Over the course of his professional club career Maradona played for Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, Napoli, Sevilla and Newell's Old Boys, setting...

 in a callup of local players to play a friendly against Panama

Panama national football team

The Panama national football team is the national team of Panama and is controlled by the Panamanian Football Federation. Panama reached the 2006 World Cup CONCACAF Final Round in the qualifiers and finished as runners-up at the final game of the 2005 Gold Cup...

 on 20 May 2009. He made his international debut in the game, coming on as a second half substitute in the 3-1 win. He made his second international appearance in a 3-2 friendy win against Costa Rica on 26 January 2010.

External links

Argentine Primera statistics at Futbol XXI "Seria muy especial"