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Claudio López

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1974 (49 years old)

Birth Place
Río Tercero, Argentina

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Forward

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Claudio Javier López (Spanish pronunciation: , born 17 July 1974) is an Argentine former footballer, who played as a forward. Nicknamed Piojo (louse), he is best known for his spells with Valencia in Spain and Lazio in Italy. López also had a notable impact in the Argentina national team, participating in two World Cups.

López had a distinguished career with Argentina. After winning a silver medal with the Under-23 team during the 1996 Summer Olympics, López made appearances in both the 1998 and 2002 World Cups. He scored a goal against the Netherlands in the 1998 FIFA World Cup quarter-final, when he kicked the ball between Edwin van der Sar's legs to tie the match temporarily, although Argentina were ultimately defeated 2–1.

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Serie A Hat-Trick 2002-12-07

UEFA Champions League Hat-Trick 2000-10-25

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1993-1996	1996-2000	2000-2004	2004-2007
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