Fernando Gastón Córdoba (born 12 June 1974) is a retired Argentine football midfielder. Córdoba started his career at Estudiantes de La Plata at the age of 19 before moving to Racing Club where he helped the team reach the semifinal stage of the Copa Libertadores. He had a brief stint in Italian football by playing for Sampdoria in the 1998–99 season. Afterwards Córdoba played for Colón de Santa Fe, Sporting Cristal, Olimpia, Quilmes and Club Atlético Belgrano. While playing for Olimpia he became a fan favorite after scoring a goal in the final of the 2002 Copa Libertadores which was eventually won by Olimpia. Titles Olimpia Copa Libertadores: 2002 Recopa Sudamericana: 2003 References External links Gaston Cordoba Career Un Adios Temprano 1974 births Living people Association football midfielders Argentine footballers Estudiantes de La Plata footballers Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers U.C. Sampdoria players Club Atlético Colón footballers Sporting Cristal footballers Club Olimpia footballers Quilmes Atlético Club footballers Club Atlético Belgrano footballers Serie A players Expatriate footballers in Italy Expatriate footballers in Paraguay Expatriate footballers in Peru Argentine expatriate footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy People from San Nicolás de los Arroyos Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province