Pablo Facundo Bonvín (born 15 April 1981, in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos Province) is an Argentine former football striker.

Pablo Bonvín
Personal information
Full name Pablo Facundo Bonvín
Date of birth (1981-04-15) April 15, 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Boca Juniors 2 (1)
2000–2001Newcastle United (loan) 0 (0)
2001–2002Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 23 (4)
2003 Racing Club 3 (0)
2003–2004 Argentinos Juniors 27 (15)
2004–2005 Quilmes 10 (0)
2005 Dorados 13 (1)
2006 San Martín (M) 9 (8)
2006–2007 Argentinos Juniors 14 (0)
2007 Platense
2008 Universidad Católica (E) 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:16, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

Club career edit

Bonvín started his career at Boca Juniors, where he came through the youth system to play in the first team in 2000. Later that year he was loaned to English Premier League club Newcastle United.[1] After one season with the club he was then loaned to Sheffield Wednesday. At Sheffield Wednesday highlights include scoring a last minute winner against Walsall[2] and scoring twice in a 3-1 win over Barnsley.[3] In 2002 he returned to Boca Juniors.[4]

In 2003, he was transferred to Racing Club de Avellaneda, and then to then second-tier Argentinos Juniors later that year. In 2004 Bonvín returned to the Primera División with Quilmes. In 2005, he played for Dorados de Sinaloa in the Primera División de México. And he returned to Argentina again, this time to play for second-tier San Martín de Mendoza. However, the club were relegated at the end of the 2005–06 season, and Bonvin once again changed clubs, returning to Argentinos Juniors in the Primera División, his last club in Argentina was Platense, he retired after a brief spell with Club Deportivo Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

References edit

  1. ^ "Millwall miss out on McClen". BBC. 12 October 2000. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Sheff Wed 2-1 Walsall". BBC. 20 October 2001. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Sheff Wed 3-1 Barnsley". BBC. 24 October 2001. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Owls release nine players". BBC. 23 April 2002. Retrieved 12 October 2018.

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