Fabián Basualdo

Who is Fabián Basualdo?

Fabián Basualdo is a retired Argentine football defender who played for a number of clubs in Argentina the Argentina national football team.

Basualdo started his career with Newell's Old Boys in 1982 and remains 5th on the all time appearances list for the club with 300 appearances. He also helped the team to win the 1987-1988 league title.

After the successful league campeign of 87-88 he was signed by Argentine giants River Plate where he won a further 3 league titles.

In 1991 Basualdo was part of the triumphant Argentina squad that won the Copa América.

In 1993 Basualdo rejoined Newell's where he played until 1996. He then moved down a division where he played for Godoy Cruz, Almirante Brown and Club Atlético Platense before he retired in 2000.