Rodrigo Braña

Football player infobox
playername = Rodrigo Braña


fullname = Rodrigo Braña
height = height|m=1.67
nickname = "Chapu"
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1979|3|7
cityofbirth = Berazategui
countryofbirth = Argentina
currentclub = Estudiantes de La Plata
clubnumber = 22
position = midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1997-1998
1998-1999
1999-2001
2001
2002-2004
2004-Present
clubs = Quilmes
Mallorca B
Quilmes
Unión
Quilmes
Estudiantes
caps(goals) = 0|00? (?)
032 (0)
0|00? (?)
013 (0)
052 (3)
101 (4)
pcupdate = 11 September 2008

Rodrigo Braña (born March 7 1979, in Berazategui) is an Argentine football midfielder. He currently plays for Estudiantes de La Plata of the Primera division in Argentina.

Braña started his career at Quilmes Atlético Club in the Argentine 2nd division, he has had three different spells with the club, which alternated between the second and the top division.

Braña had a short spell with RCD Mallorca in Spain where he played for their B team between 1998 and 1999. Braña also had a short spell with Argentine club Unión de Santa Fe in 2001.

In 2005 Braña joined Estudiantes, he has played well for the La Plata club, the highlight of his career to date was helping Estudiantes to win their first Argentine League title in 23 years after a 2-1 playoff victory against Boca Juniors to decide the winner of the Apertura 2006 champions.

Braña won many accolades for his contribution to the championship winning team, he was selected as the third best player of the Apertura 2006 tournament by Argentine sports newspaper Olé [ [http://old.ole.clarin.com/jsp/v4/pagina.jsp?pagId=01327674 1 Olé article] ] . The only players that finished above him in the list were teammates Mariano Pavone and Juan Sebastián Verón.

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*es icon [http://www.futbolxxi.com/Futbolista.aspx?ID=1592&SEOFutbolista=Brana+Rodrigo Argentine Primera statistics]