Fernando Zappia (born 22 February 1955, in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 22, 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1976 | River Plate | ||
| 1977 | Lanús | ||
| 1978–1980 | Wacker Innsbruck | ||
| 1980–1983 | AS Nancy | 98 | (0) |
| 1983–1987 | Metz | 140 | (1) |
| 1987–1989 | Lille OSC | 65 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | AS Nancy | 33 | (1) |
| 1990–1992 | Atlanta | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Zappia started his career with River Plate after a short spell with Lanús he joined Austrian side Wacker Innsbruck in 1978.
From 1980 until 1990 Zappia played in France for a number of teams, he had two spells with AS Nancy and also played for Metz and Lille OSC.
Late in his career he returned to Argentina to play for Atlanta in the lower leagues.
Honours
edit| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1983-1984 | FC Metz | Coupe de France |
References
edit- Fernando Zappia at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Fernando Zappia at FC Metz at archive.today (archived 2007-10-29) (in French)
- Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
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