Alejandro Martín Kenig (born 31 January 1969 in

Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Argentine Sea, Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the seat of General Pueyrredón Partido, General Pueyrredón district. Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires ...

) best known as "el gordo" (The fat) is a retired

Argentine Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people from Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their ...

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played for a number of clubs both in Argentina and South America, including

Club Atlético Platense Club Atlético Platense is an Argentine sports club based in Florida, Buenos Aires. The club nickname is (Squid) after the journalist Palacio Zino said that the team moved "like a squid in its ink". Although the club hosts many activities, Pla ...

Talleres de Córdoba Club Atlético Talleres (; ), mostly known simply as Talleres ( in Rioplatense Spanish, Rioplatense accent and or in Cordobés Spanish, Cordobés accent; ), is an Football in Argentina, Argentine professional sports club based in the city of C ...

Club Bolívar Club Bolívar () is a Bolivian professional football club that currently plays in the Bolivian Primera División. Founded in 1925 in honor of military leader Simón Bolívar, the club has used light blue kits throughout its history, which is why ...

and

Club Sport Emelec Club Sport Emelec is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil that is best known for their professional association football, football team. The football team plays in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of professional football in th ...

External links

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References

1969 births Living people Footballers from Mar del Plata Argentine men's footballers Talleres de Córdoba footballers Club Atlético Platense footballers Atlético Tucumán footballers C.S. Emelec footballers S.D. Quito footballers L.D.U. Quito footballers Deportivo Español footballers Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. players Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan F.C. players Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Deportivo Cali footballers C.D. Olimpia players Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia C.D. Cuenca footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Club Bolívar players Coquimbo Unido footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia Expatriate men's footballers in Honduras Argentine Primera División players Categoría Primera A players Chilean Primera División players Bolivian Primera División players Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players Ecuadorian Serie A players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Colombia Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Men's association football forwards 20th-century Argentine sportsmen Argentine expatriate men's footballers {{Argentina-footy-forward-1960s-stub