Gianni Guigou

Gianni Guigou
Personal information
Full name Gianni Bismark Guigou Martínez
Date of birth (1975-02-22) 22 February 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Nueva Palmira, Uruguay
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2000 Nacional 64 (4)
2000–2004 Roma 36 (1)
2003–2004Siena (loan) 32 (1)
2004–2006 Fiorentina 6 (0)
2006Treviso (loan) 13 (0)
2006–2009 Treviso 69 (2)
2009–2010 Nacional 14 (1)
International career
1999–2004 Uruguay 41 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20046

Gianni Bismark Guigou Martínez (born 22 February 1975 in Nueva Palmira) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

He started his career in Nacional, where he played from 1994 to 2000, winning the Uruguayan league titles of 1998 and 2000. He left Nacional to join Serie A club A.S. Roma in 2000 for US$5.8M,[1] where he won the 2000/2001 Scudetto. Guigou left for Siena on loan in summer 2003 and sold to Fiorentina in July 2004 for a nominal fee of €516.[2] In June 2006 he left for newly relegated Serie B side Treviso as part of Massimo Gobbi and Reginaldo's deal.[3]

After the club was excluded from professional football in 2009, he was released for free by the federation and later joined Nacional, back in Uruguay. He played for Uruguay in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

He also has Italian citizenship.[4]

Honours

Club

Roma

International

Uruguay

References

  1. ^ "BILANCIO D'ESERCIZIO E CONSOLIDATO DI GRUPPO AL 30 GIUGNO 2000" (PDF). A.S. Roma (in Italian). Borsa Italiana Archive. 28 June 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Relazione Semestrale al 31 Dicembre 2004" (PDF). A.S. Roma (in Italian). 23 March 2005. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
  3. ^ "Acquisiti Gobbi e Reginaldo, ceduto Guigou". ACF Fiorentina (in Italian). 24 June 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2006. La Fiorentina comunica di aver acquisito a titolo definitivo le prestazioni sportive del centrocampista Massimo Gobbi......e nell'ambito della stessa operazione di aver acquisito a titolo di compartecipazione le prestazioni sportive dell' ...Reginaldo......e inoltre di aver ceduto a titolo definitivo le prestazioni sportive del...Guigou...... [dead link]
  4. ^ "Recoba sarà interrogato, poi partirà". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 3 February 2001. Retrieved 15 January 2014.