Waldo Sponton

Waldo Sponton
Personal information
Full name Fabricio Waldo Ariel Sponton
Place of birth Argentina
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994 Platense 16 (1)
1997-1998 Berazategui 2 (0)
1999 Deportivo Municipal
2000-2001 Uruguay Soccer Club
2001 Toronto Lynx 24 (2)
2002 Toronto Supra

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Waldo Sponton is a former Argentinian footballer who began his career in his native country and concluded his career in North America.

Playing career

Sponton began his career in the Argentine Primera División in 1994 with Club Atlético Platense, where he appeared in 16 matches and scored one goal.[1] In 1997, he signed with Asociación Deportiva Berazategui, and in 1999 he went to Peru to sign with Deportivo Municipal. In 2000, he went abroad to America to sign with amateur side Uruguay Soccer Club.[2] Sponton returned to the professional level in 2001 by signing with the Toronto Lynx of the USL A-League. His signing was announced on April 24, 2001.[3] He made his debut for the club on May 27, 2001 in a match against the Rochester Rhinos.[4] He signed with Toronto Supra of the Canadian Professional Soccer League in 2002.[5] With the Supra the club finished last in the Eastern Conference and thus failed to secure a postseason berth.

References

  1. ↑ BDFA. "Ficha Estadistica de WALDO SPONTON -waldo fabricio ariel sponton- (perfil, ficha, profile, stats)". www.bdfa.com.ar. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
  2. ↑ CALLAHAN, O.J. "Uruguay Soccer Club Closes In On Milestone". Retrieved 2015-10-06.
  3. ↑ Glover, Robin. "April 24th, 2001 Lynx Press Conference". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
  4. ↑ Glover, Robin. "Sunday May 27, 2001 Toronto Lynx vs Rochester Raging Rhinos". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
  5. ↑ Glover, Robin. "June 13, 2002 CPSL Toronto Supra vs Metro Lions (by Rocket Robin)". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
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