Roberto Corro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Jaime Corro | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Morón, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1985 | Argentino Peñarol | ||
| 1979 | → Kimberley MdP (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 1980 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 12 | (3) |
| 1981–1984 | → Unión San Vicente (loan) | 25 | (7) |
| 1984–1985 | → Estudiantes RC (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1985 | → Racing de Córdoba (loan) | 9 | (3) |
| 1986–1989 | Deportivo Maipú | 117 | (30) |
| 1989–1990 | Unión Española | 31 | (7) |
| 1991–1992 | Coquimbo Unido | 43 | (6) |
| 1993–1995 | Regional Atacama | 75 | (9) |
| 1996–1997 | Deportes Arica | ||
| 1998 | Regional Atacama | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Roberto Jaime Corro (born 7 August 1956) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a forward.
Playing career
Born in Morón, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Corro trialed with several football clubs until he joined Argentino Peñarol in 1977. From 1979 to 1985, he was loaned out to Kimberley de Mar del Plata,[1] San Lorenzo,[2] Unión San Vicente,[3] Estudiantes de Río Cuarto and Racing de Córdoba, all of them in the Argentine Primera División.[4]
From 1986 to 1989, Corro played for Deportivo Maipú. He was part of the squad that got promotion to Primera B Nacional by first time in 1986.[4][5]
In 1989, Corro moved to Chile and spent seasons with Unión Española, Coquimbo Unido,[6] Regional Atacama and Deportes Arica.[4] He was part of the Coquimbo Unido squad that became the 1991 Primera División runner-up[7] and took part in the 1992 Copa Libertadores, the first time for them.[8]
He retired playing for Regional Atacama, aged 42.[5]
Post-retirement
Corro settled in Copiapó, Chile, naturalized Chilean by residence and worked in mining.[4]
References
- ^ Colussi, Luis Alberto; Guris, Carlos Alberto; Kurhy, Víctor Hugo (2019). Fútbol Argentino: Crónicas y Estadísticas - Asociación del Fútbol Argentino - 1ª División – 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). Argentina. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Colussi, Luis Alberto; Guris, Carlos Alberto; Kurhy, Víctor Hugo (2019). Fútbol Argentino: Crónicas y Estadísticas - Asociación del Fútbol Argentino - 1ª División – 1980 (PDF) (in Spanish). Argentina. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Caretó, Agustín (12 August 2020). ""El Holanda" cordobés: la historia de Unión San Vicente". www.lavoz.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ a b c d "La historia de Roberto Corró, exjugador de Estudiantes, hoy minero". www.puntal.com.ar (in Spanish). 10 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Roberto Jaime Corró lloró por el ascenso de Maipú". Diario Uno (in Spanish). 2 February 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ Rodríguez, Diego (16 January 2021). "Roberto Corro, exfutbolista de Coquimbo Unido: No sé por qué la Conmebol ha hecho estos movimientos con el equipo". ADN Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ Fernández, Felipe (22 December 2021). "A 30 años del subcampeonato de Coquimbo Unido". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ Fernández, Felipe (3 April 2022). "Coquimbo Unido en Copa Libertadores". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 January 2026.
External links
- Roberto Corro at BDFA (in Spanish)