Jeremías Emanuel Caggiano (born March 15, 1983) is an

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former

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striker.

Career

Born in

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, Caggiano started his career in 2002 with

Club Atlético Independiente () is an Argentine professional sports club, which has its headquarters and stadium in Avellaneda, a city of the Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its Association football, football team, which plays in the Argentine Primera Divi ...

of the

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. In 2004, he moved to newly promoted

Huracán de Tres Arroyos Club Atlético Huracán (usually Huracán de Tres Arroyos) is an Argentine football club based in the city of Tres Arroyos, in Buenos Aires Province. The club is the biggest of Tres Arroyos City, and one of the largest in Southern Buenos Aires ...

he scored plenty of goals for the club, but they couldn't avoid relegation at the end of the 2004–2005 season. his goalscoring bought him to the attention of In the 2006–2007 season he played for

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who signed him in 2005. He returned to Independiente for the Apertura 2005 tournament and then went back to France for the resumation of the league in January 2006. In the summer of 2007 it was unearthed he was homesick, although his form for Guingamp did not appear to suffer he was allowed to return to Argentina to play for

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on loan. In July 2008, it was confirmed that Caggiano had signed for the Chilean team Universidad Católica. Caggiano knows that he hasn't scored an official goal with any team in 3 years. Despite this, Universidad Católica has faith in him that his goal scoring ability will come back and help the club in winning a championship. After 2009 Apertura tournament Universidad Católica doesn't renew his contract, he moved to

Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy Club Atlético Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy , (usually known as Gimnasia de Jujuy or just GEJ) is an Argentine sports club based in San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy Province. The club was founded in 1931 and is best known for its football team, whic ...

Post-retirement

Caggiano became a

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alongside his friend

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, whom he met in Chile. He has played for Independiente Senior, a team made up by former players of Independiente.

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