Alejandro Domínguez

Alejandro Domínguez

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Early career

After playing for second league club Quilmes, Domínguez, nicknamed 'Chorí' since he was a teenager, joined Argentine giants River Plate, winning the Clausura three consecutive times with the club.

Rubin Kazan

Scouted by several European clubs, he ended up signing for Russian side Rubin Kazan, in 2004. During 2006 pre-season Rubin tried to sell him, but they were not satisfied with the amount offered for him and decided to keep him.

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Domínguez was signed by FC Zenit Saint Petersburg for €7 million before the start of 2007 Russian season, breaking the record transfer fee inside the Russian Premier League, however the record was exceeded in 2008, when Danny moved from FC Dynamo Moscow to Zenit Saint Petersburg for a fee well above 30 million euros. One of Domínguez's most notable performances was in the 4–0 UEFA Cup victory over Bayern Munich which sent Zenit to the final of the competition for the first time in the history of the club. Domínguez played exceptionally well and provided 2 assists. Dominguez played an extraordinary role in winning Zenit's first domestic championship title in 2007. The Gazprom-sponsored side needed a win at now-defunct Saturn in order to finish top and had to defend a last-minute corner when leading 1–0. As the Zenit Saint Petersburg defence froze, Baffour Gyan's header seemed to be making its way into the net, only for Chori—one of the shortest players on the pitch at 5-foot-7 – to…

Career statistics

As of match played 12 July 2018

Club
Valencia CF (2010–2012)
Club
Club Atlético River Plate (2001–2004)
Club
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg (2007–2009)
Club
Rubin Kazan (2004–2007)
Club
Quilmes Atlético Club (2000–2001)
Club
Rayo Vallecano (2012–2013)
Club
Rubin Kazan (2009–2010)
Club
Club Atlético River Plate (2011–2012)
Club
Olympiacos F.C. (2013–)
Club
Argentina men's national football team (2003–2003)
Club
Argentina national under-20 football team (2001–2001)

Legacy

Honours

River Plate Argentine Primera División: 2002 Clausura, 2003 Clausura, 2004 Clausura Primera B Nacional: 2011–12 Zenit Saint Petersburg

Russian Premier League: 2007 Russian Super Cup: 2008 UEFA Cup: 2007–08 UEFA Super Cup: 2008 Rubin Kazan

Russian Premier League: 2009 Olympiacos

Super League Greece: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17 Greek Cup: 2014–15 Rayo Vallecano

Segunda División: 2017–18 Argentina U20 FIFA World Youth Championship: 2001 Individual

Sport-Express Top Foreign Player in Russian Premier League: 2006 Russian Football Union Russian Footballer of the Year: 2009 Russian Premier League Team of the Season: 2007, 2009 Futbol Footballer of the Year in Russia: 2009 Sport Express Footballer of the Year in Russia: 2009 Super League Greece Top assist provider: 2013–14, 2014–15 Super League Greece Player of the Season: 2014–15 Super League Greece Best Foreign Player: 2014–15 Super League Greece Team of the Season: 2013–14, 2014–15 Olympiacos Goal of the Season: 2013–14, 2014–15

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Argentine association football player

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Alejandro Damián Domínguez, also known as Chori, is an Argentine retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.

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