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Sergio Omar Almirón

1958 - Today

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Sergio Omar Almirón (born 18 November 1958) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a centre-forward for the Argentine national football team. During his career (1978–1993), he played for Newell's Old Boys, Tours FC (France), UANL Tigres (Mexico), Estudiantes, Central Córdoba, and Talleres de Córdoba. Almirón was in the Argentina squad that won the 1986 FIFA World Cup, though he did not play any games during that tournament. Despite playing as a striker, Almirón was allocated the number 1 shirt for the 1986 tournament, traditionally reserved for goalkeepers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 23 in 2024). Sergio Omar Almirón is the 5,926th most popular soccer player (down from 3,854th in 2024), the 654th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 521st in 2019) and the 319th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Sergio Omar Almirón ranks 5,926 out of 21,273Before him are Lars Bender, Jonny Evans, Takashi Sambonsuge, Jaime Gómez, André Saeys, and Raad Hammoudi. After him are Patricio Hernández, Mehdi Mahdavikia, Ján Mucha, Juan Simón, Abel Ferreira, and Trevoh Chalobah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Sergio Omar Almirón ranks 508Before him are Roman Wójcicki, Kelly Johnson, Vladimir Makei, Smbat Lputian, Mile Isaković, and Tony Pulis. After him are Oscar Nunez, Julio César Uribe, José Luis Clerc, Jean Charest, Victor Salva, and John Aldridge.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Sergio Omar Almirón ranks 654 out of 1,154Before him are Daniel Castellani (1961), Julio Cobos (1955), Maria Verónica Reina (1964), Jesús Iglesias (1922), Héctor Zelada (1957), and Luisana Lopilato (1987). After him are Patricio Hernández (1956), Juan Simón (1960), Julián Gil (1970), José Luis Clerc (1958), Patricia Tarabini (1968), and Giovani Lo Celso (1996).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Sergio Omar Almirón ranks 319Before him are Gerónimo Rulli (1992), Santiago Giménez (2001), Pedro Monzón (1962), Mauro Zárate (1987), Leandro Cufré (1978), and Héctor Zelada (1957). After him are Patricio Hernández (1956), Juan Simón (1960), Giovani Lo Celso (1996), Guillermo Barros Schelotto (1973), Juan Carlos Oleniak (1942), and Jonás Gutiérrez (1983).