Cristian Alberto Traverso (born 17 April 1972 in San Martín, Buenos Aires Province) is a retired Argentine footballer who played for a number of clubs both in Argentina and Latin America, including Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors and Puebla.

Nicknamed "Tigre" Traverso was named the Chilean Footballer of the Year in 1995 while playing for Universidad de Chile, though despite this honour he never played for his country.

Cristian Traverso

Honours

Club

Universidad de Chile

Primera División de Chile (1): 1995

Boca Juniors

Primera División Argentina (3): 1998 Apertura, 1999 Clausura, 2000 Apertura

Copa Libertadores (2): 2000, 2001

Copa Intercontinental (1): 2000

Copa Sudamericana (1): 2004

External links

Statistics at FutbolXXI.com

1972 births

Living people

Footballers from Buenos Aires Province

Argentine people of Italian descent

Argentine men's footballers

Argentinos Juniors footballers

Boca Juniors footballers

Club Puebla players

Club Universidad de Chile footballers

Querétaro F.C. footballers

Argentine Primera División players

Chilean Primera División players

Liga MX players

Argentine expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Chile

Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico

Men's association football defenders

Copa Libertadores-winning players

Cristian Traverso