Enzo Ferrero

For his great technique, running and dribbling skills, Enzo “El Piqui” Ferrero was an idol of Boca Juniors and Sporting Gijon supporters, the two teams where he played during the seventies and eighties. He has never won titles in his career but has delighted Bombonera fans and was part of one of the best Sporting Gijon teams of all time. With Rojiblancos he was runner-up of La Liga in 1979 and two times finalist in the Copa del Rey (1981 and 1982). He was also included as left winger in the Sporting Gijon Best 11 All-Time. In 1974 he was called up for the Argentine national team and in total he played 3 games and scored a goal.

NAME: Enzo Ferrero Águila
DATE OF BIRTH: 03/01/1953
PLACE OF BIRTH: Campana, B. Aires
NATIONALITY: Argentina
HEIGHT: 175 cm
POSITION: Left winger

Nickname: El Piqui

CAREER:
Boca Juniors
1971 Torneo Metropolitano (6/2) 8th
1971 Torneo Nacional Gr.B (13/4) 3rd
1972 Torneo Metropolitano (17/3) 9th
1972 Torneo Nacional (14/1) SF

1973 Torneo Metropolitano (30/8) 2nd
1973 Torneo Nacional Gr.B (13/6) 5th

1974 Torneo Metropolitano (22/4) 3rd
1974 Torneo Nacional (22/5) 7th

1975 Torneo Metropolitano (32/6) 3rd
Sporting Gijon
1975-76 La Liga (28/4) 18th
1976-77 Segunda Division (34/11) 1st
1977-78 La Liga (34/8) 5th
1978-79 La Liga (30/5) 2nd
1979-80 La Liga (30/6) 3rd
1980-81 La Liga (31/15) 7th
1981-82 La Liga (26/6) 14th
1982-83 La Liga (26/3) 8th
1983-84 La Liga (20/4) 13th
1984-85 La Liga (14/2) 4th

INTERNATIONAL CUPS:
Sporting Gijon
1978-79 UEFA Cup (4/1) R32
1979-80 UEFA Cup (2/0) R64
1980-81 UEFA Cup (2/2) R64

NATIONAL TEAM:
Argentina 1974 (3/1)

HONOURS:
Boca Juniors
Torneo Metropolitano (runner-up): 1973
Sporting Gijon
Segunda Division: 1976-77
La Liga (runner-up): 1978-79
Copa del Rey (runner-up): 1980-81, 1981-82

INDIVIDUAL:
Torneo di Viareggio Best Player: 1972
Sporting Gijon Liga top scorer: 1980-81
Sporting Gijon – Best 11 All-Time: 2005

 

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