Darío Cvitanich
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Darío Cvitanich | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Baradero, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Banfield | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Banfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2008 | Banfield | 92 | (37) |
| 2008–2012 | Ajax | 30 | (13) |
| 2010–2011 | → Pachuca (loan) | 32 | (13) |
| 2011–2012 | → Boca Juniors (loan) | 27 | (9) |
| 2012–2015 | Nice | 69 | (30) |
| 2015 | Pachuca | 14 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Miami FC | 26 | (9) |
| 2017– | Banfield | 7 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 april 2017. |
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Darío Cvitanich (Croatian: Dario Cvitanić; born 16 May 1984) is an Argentine football striker who plays for Banfield.
Cvitanich started his career in Club Atlético Banfield's youth and made his debut for the club's first team at the age of 19 on 20 October 2003 in a 3–1 defeat to Olimpo de Bahía Blanca. He scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 win against Newell's Old Boys on 27 April 2007. He played, and scored, for Banfield in the Copa Libertadores 2007. He also served as a loyal member of Banfield during his early youth years in Argentina. Just prior to leaving his childhood side, he excelled his final loyalty by scoring 13 times during Banfield's run at the Clausura 2008 tournament.
Cvitanich signed for Ajax, although he did not leave Banfield until the end of the 2008 season. He was labelled the successor to Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and scored his first goal against NAC Breda on 12 December 2008. Following the match against NAC, Cvitanich scored his first brace and his first hat-trick in subsequent weeks against De Graafschap and ADO Den Haag. He scored his first hat-trick of the 2009–10 season against NAC Breda.
Cvitanich joined Mexican side Pachuca on a year's loan on 1 January 2010. He helped the Mexican side to win their fourth CONCACAF Champions League title, and returned to Ajax on 3 November 2010, helping the club win their 30th Dutch league title.
Cvitanich signed with Boca Juniors in July 2011, on a one-year loan deal. He scored his first goal for Boca on 28 August 2011, against San Lorenzo de Almagro. Cvitanich scored again in the last games of the tournament against Godoy Cruz, two goals against Banfield and one against All Boys. He won the 2011 Argentine Torneo Apertura with Boca Juniors, as well as help the team to place in the final of the 2012 Copa Libertadores, where they faced Corinthians from Brazil. Cvitanich was also voted Copa Libertadores player of the week, in the 10th week of the tournament in April.
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