Category Archives: Rodrigo Palacio

Argentines Abroad: a quick roundup

Posted on Thursday, 9 February 2012 by

It’s time for a quick roundup of the action from the Argentine foreign legion in Italy, Spain, Mexico and Portugal, as Lionel Messi found the net after four games without a goal, Chelo Delgado scored a fine goal in Mexico, … Continue reading →

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Argentines Abroad: Messi leads Barcelona to an 8-0 win & more (video)

Posted on Thursday, 22 September 2011 by

This week’s Argentines Abroad is late, thanks to the midweek round of matches here in Argentina keeping me busy. Better late than never, though. As well as Lionel Messi’s hat-trick in Barcelona’s 8-0 demolition of Osasuna, we’ve got videos of … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, César Delgado, Daniel Montenegro, Diego Milito, Emiliano Insúa, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Garay, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Belluschi, Fernando Gago, Football, Franco Di Santo, Germán Denis, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Jonás Gutiérrez, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Mauro Zárate, Maxi López, Maxi Moralez, Nicolás Burdisso, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , ,

It’s the Argentines Abroad Award! Your votes wanted!

Posted on Sunday, 5 June 2011 by

Long-term HEGS readers will remember that in 2007, 2008 and 2009 I ran an award to find the Best Argentine Abroad according to my readers. This year, in an attempt to widen the voting, the award (which in 2009 was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentines abroad, Goal videos, Football, Argentine football, Carlos Tevez, Lionel Messi, International football, Players, Gonzalo Higuaín, Rodrigo Palacio, Lucho González, Gabriel Milito, Javier Saviola, Mauro Zárate, Sergio Romero, Sergio Agüero, Ernesto Farías, Angel Di María, Pablo Piatti, Maxi Rodríguez, Daniel Montenegro, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Diego Milito, Gabriel Heinze, Hernán Crespo, Javier Mascherano, Germán Denis, Fernando Gago, Fernando Belluschi, Ever Banega, Lisandro López, Esteban Cambiasso, César Delgado, Franco Di Santo, Andrés D'Alessandro, Javier Zanetti, Pablo Aimar, Rodrigo Archubi, Fernando Cavenaghi, Darío Cvitanich, Julio Cruz, Ezequiel Garay, Neri Cardozo, José Sand, Mauro Boselli, Gonzalo Bergessio, Marcelo Gallardo, Jonás Gutiérrez, Mariano Andújar, Daniel Díaz, Alejandro Gómez, Javier Pastore, Emiliano Insúa, Maxi López, Mario Bolatti, Martín Demichelis, Walter Samuel, Nicolás Otamendi, Juan Iturbe, Nicolás Burdisso, Marcos Rojo | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Argentines Abroad: the end-of-season finale

Posted on Wednesday, 25 May 2011 by

The domestic football season has now come to an end across Europe, and also in Mexico. Argentines have been key to the denouements of leagues and cups across western Europe, so here’s the rundown of who’s won what – from … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, César Delgado, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Belluschi, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Gabriel Milito, Goal videos, Gonzalo Bergessio, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Lucho González, Martín Demichelis, Mauro Zárate, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: hat trick for Lisandro

Posted on Thursday, 10 March 2011 by

It was an understated weekend last week for Argentines in the world’s leagues, and as such I’ve really only got some words from our contributors, for the most part. This post is late going up, by the way, because after … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Fernando Belluschi, Football, Goal videos, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Mauro Boselli, Maxi López, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Another for Messi, & Rolfi hits a stunner (video)

Posted on Wednesday, 2 March 2011 by

There wasn’t much Argentine action to speak of in England’s Premier League this weekend, but in Italy, Spain and Mexico there were strong performances as ever. There were Argentines on the scoresheet in Catania, and Eduardo Salvio got one for … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Daniel Montenegro, Football, Goal videos, Gonzalo Bergessio, International football, José Sand, Lionel Messi, Mauro Boselli, Maxi López, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Palacio hits a double, and Agüero ends his drought

Posted on Wednesday, 23 February 2011 by

In Italy, Rodrigo Palacio hit a double for Genoa in an incredible comeback from 3-0 down at home to Roma, in which he helped his side to a 4-3 win. In England, Carlos Tevez helped Manchester City add some gloss … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Fernando Gago, Football, Goal videos, International football, Javier Mascherano, José Sand, Lionel Messi, Lucho González, Martín Demichelis, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: a Messi brace, and Saviola gets a gong

Posted on Thursday, 3 February 2011 by

There wasn’t much Argentine involvement during FA Cup weekend in England, but elsewhere there was plenty to talk about. Another double from Lionel Messi – this time late on – was added to a Player Of The Year award for … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Football, Goal videos, Hernán Crespo, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Argentines Abroad: 2nd & 3rd October 2010

Posted on Tuesday, 5 October 2010 by

Carlos Tevez and Jonás Gutiérrez combined to make a little bit of history in England’s Premier League: Manchester City’s 2-1 home win over Newcastle United was the first time two Argentines had scored for different sides in the English top … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Darío Cvitanich, Fernando Belluschi, Football, Football managers, Franco Di Santo, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Jonás Gutiérrez, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Mauricio Pochettino, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Argentines Abroad: the finales

Posted on Tuesday, 18 May 2010 by

Well, and the semi-finals, in the case of the Mexican championship. Across Europe though, league championships have already come to a close a little earlier than normal due to the impending World Cup in South Africa, and as usual Argentines … Continue reading →

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Darío Cvitanich, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Football, Gabriel Milito, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Maxi López, Pablo Aimar, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments