Luis Alejandro Rubén de Agustini Varela (; born April 5, 1976), known simply as Luis de Agustini, is a

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who played as a

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for

Plaza Colonia Club Plaza Colonia de Deportes, or simply Plaza Colonia, is a Uruguayan professional football club from Colonia del Sacramento, that competes in the Uruguayan Primera Division. Founded in 1917, the club plays its home games at the 3,000 seater ...

in the

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. He formerly played for

Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad (Arabic: الاتحاد "The Union"), sometimes transliterated as Al-Etihad or Al-Ettihad may refer to: Sports Football Libya *Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli), a football club based in Bab Ben Gashier * Al Ittihad Gheryan, a football club bas ...

. Born in Uruguay, he represented the Libya national team.

Personal life

De Agustini was born in

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, a city located in the Uruguayan Department of Canelones.

Honours

Club

Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol (; English: ''Peñarol Athletic Club'') —also known as ''Carboneros'', ''Aurinegros,'' and (familiarly) ''Manyas''— is a Uruguayan sports club from Montevideo. The name "Peñarol" comes from the Peñarol neig ...

* Copa Uruguaya: 1999

Liverpool Montevideo Liverpool Fútbol Club is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The team was first promoted to the Primera División in 1919 and plays its home games at Estadio Belvedere. History The club has its roots in the student team from the C ...

: 2002

Libyan Premier League The Libyan Premier League ( ar, الدوري الليبي الممتاز) is the men's top professional football division of the Libyan football league system. Administered by the Competition Organizing Committee in the Libyan Football Federati ...

: 2002–03, 2005–06 *

Libyan Super Cup The Libyan Super Cup is a Libyan football championship contested between the winners of the Libyan Premier League and the Alfatih Cup. The game is played at the beginning of the following season, and signals the beginning of the domestic year. The ...

: 2003

Individual

Goalkeeper with the fewest goals conceded in a season of the Libyan Premier League: 2002–03

Trivia

* De Agustini is the first footballer of Libyan nationality to play in the

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References

External links

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Player profile with Photo – Sporting-heroes.net

Player Profile – MTN African Cup of Nation 2006

Player profile – TD.com

1976 births Living people People from Canelones Department Naturalized citizens of Libya Libyan footballers Libya international footballers 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players Libyan expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Uruguay Peñarol players Deportes Concepción (Chile) footballers Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players Libyan people of Italian descent Libyan people of Uruguayan descent Uruguayan footballers Uruguayan expatriates in Chile Uruguayan people of Italian descent Expatriate footballers in Chile Association football goalkeepers Expatriate footballers in Libya Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli) players Libyan Premier League players {{Libya-footy-bio-stub