Marcelo Ojeda
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Marcelo Leonardo Ojeda is a former Argentine
football goalkeeper. He played in Argentina and Spain
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Ojeda started his playing career in 1987 in the Argentine 2nd division with Defensa y Justicia. In 1990 he joined Club Atlético Lanús
of the Argentine Primera where he played until 1994.
In 1994 Ojeda joined CD Tenerife
where he would spend most of the rest of his career. In 1997 he played 1 game for the Argentina national team
and was a squad member for the 1997
Copa América
.
In 2000 he returned to Argentina where he played 3 games for Estudiantes de La Plata
before going back to Tenerife later that year. In 2001 he joined Argentinos Juniors
but retired from football before ever playing for the club
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 goalkeeper. He played in Argentina and Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
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Ojeda started his playing career in 1987 in the Argentine 2nd division with Defensa y Justicia. In 1990 he joined Club Atlético Lanús
Club Atlético Lanús
Club Atlético Lanús is a sports club from Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Founded on 3 January 1915, the club's main sports are football and basketball. In both sports, Lanús plays in Argentina's top divisions: Primera División and Liga Nacional de Básquet...
of the Argentine Primera where he played until 1994.
In 1994 Ojeda joined CD Tenerife
CD Tenerife
Club Deportivo Tenerife, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in Tenerife . Founded in 1922, it currently plays in Segunda División B, holding home matches at Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López, with a 24,000-seat capacity.-History:Club Deportivo Tenerife was founded in...
where he would spend most of the rest of his career. In 1997 he played 1 game for the Argentina national team
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
and was a squad member for the 1997
Copa América 1997
Bolivia hosted the Copa América for the second time in its 38th edition. It was held from June 11 to June 29, 1997. It was organised by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body.There is no qualifying for the final tournament...
Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...
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In 2000 he returned to Argentina where he played 3 games for Estudiantes de La Plata
Estudiantes de La Plata
Club Estudiantes de La Plata , simply referred to as Estudiantes, is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Plata. The club's football team currently competes in the Primera División, where it has spent most of its history....
before going back to Tenerife later that year. In 2001 he joined Argentinos Juniors
Argentinos Juniors
Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine football club based in La Paternal, Buenos Aires. Founded on August 15, 1904, the club was originally called the “Martyrs of Chicago”, in homage to the eight anarchists imprisoned or hanged after the 1886 Haymarket Riot in Chicago.-Early...
but retired from football before ever playing for the club