Cristino Centurión (born 24 July 1954) is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Argentina, he was a Paraguay international.
Early life
He was born in 1954 in Argentina. He is a native of Formosa Province, Argentina.[1]
Career
He started his career with Argentine side Club Atlético 1.º de Mayo. In 1976, he signed for Argentine side Sportivo Patria. After that, he signed for Paraguayan side Club Guaraní. In 1981, he signed for Colombian side Deportes Tolima. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[2] In 1983, he signed for Colombian side Deportivo Cali. In 1985, he signed for Paraguayan side Club Sol de América. In 1986, he signed for Paraguayan side Club Olimpia. In 1988, he returned to Argentine side Club Atlético 1.º de Mayo. In 1993, he signed for Argentine side Club Sportivo General San Martín.
Personal life
He was nicknamed "Kitty". He is the father of Argentine footballer Paulo Centurión.[3]
References
- ^ "Cristino "Kitty" Centurión: una gloria del fútbol formoseño". Diario La Mañana.
- ^ "Un Jet llamado Cristino Centurión". tolimaonline.com.
- ^ "La sangre aborigen de un autentico Centurion". abc.com.py.