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BALBOA Marcelo

Age: 30 - Born 08.08.67
Height: 1m86
Weight: 79kg
Position: Defender
Club: Colorado Rapids (United States of America)
International Debut: 10.01.88 GUA:USA 1:0

Played in Mexican top division for Leon (95-96)
Played in 90 World Cup in Italy
Captain of US team at the 94 World Cup finals
One of five Americans to have played in all four matches in USA'94
Played alongside Brazilians Dunga and Jorginho in FIFA All-Stars match for Kobe earthquake victims in 95
Son of former Argentine professional argentin, Luis Balboa, who emigrated to the United States
Bicycle kick specialist


Career Facts
Selections: 127
As Of: 25.06.98
Goals: 12
As Of: 03.06.98


France 98 Statistics
Fouls Suffered: 1


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