Rubén Darío Insúa
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Insúa and the second or maternal family name is Carballo.
Rubén Darío Insúa Carballo (born 17 April 1961) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played mainly as an attacking midfielder.
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Full name | Rubén Darío Insúa Carballo | ||
Date of birth | (1961-04-17) 17 April 1961 (age 63) | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1985 | San Lorenzo | 203 | (38) |
1985–1986 | Las Palmas | 10 | (4) |
1986–1988 | Estudiantes LP | 69 | (11) |
1988–1991 | Independiente | 87 | (23) |
1990–1994 | Barcelona SC | 80 | (30) |
1994–1995 | Deportivo Cali | ||
1995–1996 | Quilmes | 7 | (2) |
International career | |||
1983–1984 | Argentina | 5 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1997–1999 | Barcelona SC | ||
1999 | Ferro Carril Oeste | ||
2000 | Barcelona SC | ||
2002–2003 | San Lorenzo | ||
2004 | Barcelona SC | ||
2005 | Alianza Lima | ||
2007 | Wilstermann | ||
2007–2008 | Talleres | ||
2009–2010 | Deportivo Quito | ||
2010–2011 | Barcelona SC | ||
2011–2012 | Deportivo Cali | ||
2012–2013 | Deportivo Quito | ||
2015 | El Nacional | ||
2016 | Bolívar | ||
2019–2020 | LDU Portoviejo | ||
2021 | Binacional | ||
2022–2024 | San Lorenzo | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Insúa represented the Argentina national team several times. During his playing career, he earned the nickname "el Poeta del Futbol" (the Poet of Football).