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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cristian Raúl Ledesma | ||
Date of birth | 29 December 1978 | ||
Place of birth | San Isidro, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Argentinos Juniors | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1999 | Argentinos Juniors | 54 | (0) |
1999–2002 | River Plate | 43 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Hamburger SV | 16 | (0) |
2003 | Monterrey | 16 | (0) |
2004 | Colón | 17 | (0) |
2004–2005 | River Plate | 23 | (0) |
2005 | Racing Club | 5 | (0) |
2006 | Argentinos Juniors | 34 | (2) |
2007 | San Lorenzo | 17 | (1) |
2007–2010 | Olympiacos | 32 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 34 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Colón | 23 | (0) |
2011–2014 | River Plate | 45 | (1) |
2014– | Argentinos Juniors | 23 | (0) |
National team | |||
2007–2008 | Argentina | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 April 2015. |
Cristian Raúl Ledesma (born 29 December 1978 in San Isidro) is an Argentine footballer. He is nicknamed Lobo ("Wolf"). He plays for Argentinos Juniors as a midfielder.
Ledesma began his professional footballing career with Argentinos Juniors in 1997. He then played for River Plate, Hamburger SV in Germany, Monterrey in Mexico, Colón and Racing Club.
After winning the Argentinian league with San Lorenzo, Ledesma was signed by the Greek champions Olympiacos CFP, for roughly €1,800,000 giving him an opportunity to play in the Greek league and the UEFA Champions League. After one year with Olympiacos, he was loaned back to San Lorenzo for one season in August 2008.
On 13 July 2010, Ledesma returned to Colón on a free transfer.
He made his national team debut against Chile, 18 April 2007. He was called up to a friendly against Norway on 22 August 2007. He made his third appearance for Argentina against Australia on 11 September.