Stephan Ruggeri

Stephan Ruggeri

Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-10-13) 13 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina[1]
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Milwaukee Torrent
Number	4
Youth career
	River Plate
	Vélez Sarsfield
	Platense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Crucero del Norte	4	(0)
2017–2018	Huracán Las Heras	2	(0)
2018–2019	Los Andes	0	(0)
2019–	Milwaukee Torrent	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 3 November 2019 (UTC)

Stephan Ruggeri (born 13 October 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Milwaukee Torrent.[2]

Career

Ruggeri started in Primera B Nacional with Crucero del Norte, he previously had youth spells with River Plate, Vélez Sarsfield and Platense.[3][4] He made his professional debut at the end of August 2016, starting a fixture with Nueva Chicago that he departed on forty-four minutes after receiving a red card.[5][6] He made further appearances against Santamarina, Flandria and Juventud Unida in the 2016–17 season, which concluded with relegation to Torneo Federal A.[2] Ruggeri played 2017–18 in the third tier, but with Huracán Las Heras having joined in August 2017.[2] He played twice.[2] Los Andes of Primera B Nacional signed Ruggeri in 2018.[2]

Ruggeri didn't feature for Los Andes, though was an unused substitute for a league fixture with Central Córdoba on 23 November 2018.[2] In June 2019, Ruggeri switched Argentina for the United States by agreeing terms with Milwaukee Torrent of the National Premier Soccer League.[7]

Personal life

Ruggeri is the son of former footballer Oscar Ruggeri, who featured for the likes of Boca Juniors and Real Madrid as well as Argentina; with whom he won the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[4] His sister, Candela, appeared with their father on the eleventh season of Bailando por un Sueño on eltrece in 2016.[4]

Career statistics

As of 3 November 2019.[2][7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Crucero del Norte	2016–17	Primera B Nacional	4	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	4	0
Huracán Las Heras	2017–18	Torneo Federal A	2	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	2	0
Los Andes	2018–19	Primera B Nacional	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Milwaukee Torrent	2019	NPSL	9	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	9	0
Career total			15	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	15	0

References

1. "El último en llegar". Los Andes. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
2. "Argentina - S. Ruggeri". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
3. "El hijo del 'Cabezón' Ruggeri ya se entrena con el plantel de Huracán Las Heras". Los Andes. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
4. "Conocé a Stephan Ruggeri, el hijo facherísimo del Cabezón". Ciudad Magazine. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
5. "Hijo de tigre: Stephan Ruggeri debutó, pegó y lo expulsaron". Infobae. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
6. "Ficha Estadistica de STEPHAN RUGGERI". BDFA. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
7. "Milwaukee Torrent – National Premier Soccer League". NPSL. Retrieved 13 October 2019.

External links

• Stephan Ruggeri at Soccerway