- Lucas Biglia
Football player infobox
playername= Lucas Biglia
fullname = Lucas Rodrigo Biglia
nickname =
height = height|m=1.78
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1986|1|30
cityofbirth = Mercedes
countryofbirth =Argentina
position = Central Midfielder
currentclub =R.S.C. Anderlecht
clubnumber = 5
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2003-2005 2005-2006 2006-current
clubs =Argentinos Juniors Independiente Anderlecht
caps(goals) = 15 (1) 38 (0) 63 (2)
pcupdate = 17 April 2008
nationalyears = 2008-Present
nationalteam = Argentina
nationalcaps(goals) = 1 (0)
ntupdate =Lucas Rodrigo Biglia (born
30 January 1986 ) is an Argentine footballer, currently playing forRSC Anderlecht .He has been touted as one of the stars to watch out for in the
2010 World Cup . Biglia has been capped for the Argentina Under-20 team where he won the2005 FIFA World Youth Championship alongside Barcelona's starLionel Messi He is a player often compared to
Andrea Pirlo due to the way he plays the game. Biglia has a good passing range, high positional sense and a calm head. The reason he chose Anderlecht instead of one of the bigger European teams is that he wanted a team that guarantees him first team football allied to the added bonus of playing in theUEFA Champions League , thus building a name for himself rather than sitting on the bench. As a result, he has been a regular fixture in the Anderlecht starting eleven, alongside 2007 Czech recruitJan Polák .Lucas Biglia was chosen as the best player of the season 06/07 by the Anderlecht fansFact|date=February 2008.
Titles and awards
External links
* [http://www.rsca.be/playerfile.php?language=en&playerid=72&menu=3 Lucas Biglia] at RSC Anderlecht official site
* [http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=1219&pn=Lucas_Rodrigo_Biglia Lucas Biglia] at FootballDatabase
* [http://users.telenet.be/mjonckheere/biglia Fansite]
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