Víctor Trossero

Víctor Trossero

Trossero with River Plate in 1983
Personal information
Full name	Oscar Víctor Trossero
Date of birth	15 September 1953
Place of birth	Godeken, Santa Fe, Argentina
Date of death	October 12, 1983(1983-10-12) (aged 30)
Place of death	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972	Boca Juniors	7	(1)
1973–1974	Racing Club
1975–1978	Unión de Santa Fe
1978–1980	Nantes	50	(23)
1980–1981	Monaco	37	(18)
1981–1982	Montpellier	27	(7)
1982–1983	River Plate
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oscar Víctor Trossero (15 September 1953 – 12 October 1983) was an Argentine football striker.

Playing career

He started his career with Boca Juniors but soon left for Racing Club and then Unión de Santa Fe. He played in France where he was quite successful, scoring 48 goals in 114 appearances with FC Nantes, AS Monaco FC and Montpellier HSC. With Nantes, he won the Coupe de France in 1979 and the Division 1 title in 1979–1980. He then came back to Argentina with River Plate. On 12 October 1983, he died from a Cerebral aneurysm in the locker-room after a match against Rosario Central.

Honours

FC Nantes

• Coupe de France: 1978–79
• Ligue 1: 1979–80

External links

• Profile at historiadeboca
• Profile
• Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932–1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.