Roberto Trotta

Roberto Trotta
Personal information
Full name Roberto Luis Trotta
Date of birth (1969-01-28) January 28, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Pigüé, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1991 Estudiantes 135 (18)
1992–1996 Vélez Sársfield 128 (27)
1996 Roma 6 (0)
1997 River Plate 11 (1)
1997 Racing Club 7 (1)
1998 Sporting Gijón 18 (0)
1998–1999 Unión 35 (2)
1999–2001 River Plate 48 (6)
2001–2002 Atlante 42 (2)
2002–2003 Puebla 31 (3)
2003 Estudiantes 14 (0)
2004 Barcelona Sporting Club 4 (0)
2004–2005 Unión 19 (6)
International career
1995 Argentina 3 (0)
Managerial career
2006–2007 Independiente Rivadavia
2007 Almagro
2007–2008 Independiente Rivadavia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 2007

Roberto Trotta (born 28 January 1969 in Pigüé) is an Argentine football manager and former defender.

Trotta played club football in Argentina, Spain, Italy, Mexico and Ecuador. During his time in the Argentine Primera he set the record for the highest number of red cards ever with 17.

Trotta was a member of several championship winning teams, the highlight of his career was helping Vélez Sársfield to win the 1994 Copa Libertadores.

Trotta has worked as a manager, including a spell as manager of Almagro in 2007.

Honours

Vélez Sársfield

River Plate