Claudio Yacob
Argentine footballer (born 1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Claudio Ariel Yacob (born 18 July 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
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Full name | Claudio Ariel Yacob[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1987-07-18) 18 July 1987 (age 36) | ||
Place of birth | Carcarañá, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2006 | Racing Club | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2012 | Racing Club | 144 | (7) |
2012–2018 | West Bromwich Albion | 160 | (2) |
2018–2020 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | (0) |
2020 | Nacional | 16 | (1) |
2021 | Huracán | 24 | (1) |
2022 | Rosario Central | 9 | (0) |
2022 | Universitario de Deportes | 8 | (0) |
International career | |||
2007 | Argentina U20 | 20 | (1) |
2011 | Argentina | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:10, 18 June 2022 (UTC) |
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He began his career at Racing Club, and played two international games for Argentina in 2011. He moved to England's West Bromwich Albion in 2012 where he made 171 total appearances over six Premier League seasons. After a brief spell with Nottingham Forest in the Championship, he signed for Nacional in January 2020.