Raúl Becerra

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Raúl Becerra
Becerra in 2018
Personal information
Full name Raúl Oscar Becerra
Date of birth (1987-10-01) 1 October 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Río Gallegos, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Deportivo Cuenca
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Sportivo Santa Cruz
2007–2008 Juventud Alianza
2009 Boca Río Gallegos
2010 Huracán de Tres Arroyos (2)
2010–2011 Juventud de Pergamino
2011–2012 Almagro (14)
2012–2013 Nueva Chicago 30 (9)
2013–2014 Argentinos Juniors 13 (0)
2014–2015 Colón 14 (1)
2016 Deportivo Cuenca 39 (19)
2017 Everton 24 (4)
2018 Deportes Iquique 25 (4)
2019–2020 Deportivo Cuenca 28 (18)
2020 Umm Salal 11 (5)
2021 Bashundhara Kings 17 (16)
2022– Deportivo Cuenca 43 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2022

Raúl Oscar Becerra (born 1 October 1987) is an Argentine-Chilean[1] professional footballer who plays as a forward for Deportivo Cuenca.

Club career[edit]

Deportivo Cuenca[edit]

In February 2019, Becerra returned to Deportivo Cuenca with the conviction to improve the campaign carried out in 2016. That year he played 39 official Serie A matches of the national tournament and scored 19 goals: five in the first stage and 14 in the second.[2]

Bashundhara Kings[edit]

On 31 October 2020, Bangladesh Premier League defending champions Bashundhara Kings confirmed that Becerra will be part of the team for 2020–21 season.[3]

On 22 December 2020, Becerra scored his first goal with Bashundhara Kings in the 2020–21 Bangladesh Federation Cup.

Personal life[edit]

His mother is a Chilean who came to Argentina at the age of 14 and his father is Argentine. Due to his Chilean heritage, in 2017 he naturalized Chilean while playing for Everton de Viña del Mar.[1]

Honours[edit]

Boca Río Gallegos
  • Liga Sur Santa Cruz (1): 2008–09
Bashundhara Kings

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Jugador de Everton se suma a la lista de extranjeros nacionalizados chilenos" [Everton's player joins the list of naturalized citizens of Chile]. www.t13.cl (in Spanish). Teletrece. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Raúl Becerra prefirió el fútbol que ser policía".
  3. ^ "Kings rope in Argentine forward Raul Becerra". Daily Sun. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.

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