Sergio Javier Goycochea [ˈzeɾ.xjo xa.ˈβjeɾ ɰoj.ko.ˈʧe.a] (born October 17, 1963 in Lima, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a famous retired Argentinian football goalkeeper. He is mostly known for being a good penalty kick saver. That is why he was sometimes nicknamed El Tapapenales or El Atajapenales. Jump to: navigation, search October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Buenos Aires province ([βwe-noz ai-ez], Spanish: Provincia de Buenos Aires) is the largest, wealthiest and most populated province of Argentina. ... Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... A goalkeeper leaves his feet to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... In Association Football (soccer), a penalty kick is a free kick from twelve yards (eleven metres) out with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal. ... This article is about the international language known as Spanish. ... Rioplatense Spanish (castellano rioplatense) is a dialect of the Spanish language which is completely spoken around the Río de la Plata basin, in whole Argentina and whole Uruguay. ...

In the 1990 World Cup, he substituted for Nery Pumpido for the Argentine national team after Pumpido got injured in the Argentinian team's second game against the Soviet team. Goycochea was the goalkeeper in the penalty shootout in the quarterfinal game against the Yugoslavian team. In the semifinal game, he saved penalty kicks in the penalty shootout against the Italian national team's Roberto Donadoni and Aldo Serena. He was also close to saving the game-winning penalty kick of the 1990 World Cup final against Germany, which Argentina lost 0-1. Jump to: navigation, search The 1990 Football World Cup was designed by FIFA in 1984 to held in Italy becoming in the second contry to host the event two times . ... Jump to: navigation, search Nery Alberto Pumpido (born July 30, 1957 in Argentina) is a football goalkeeper and coach. ... First International Uruguay 2 - 3 Argentina (Montevideo, Uruguay; 16 May 1901) Largest win Argentina 12 - 0 Ecuador (Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 6 - 1 Argentina (Helsingborg, Sweden; 15 June 1958) Uruguay 5 - 0 Argentina (Guayaquil, Ecuador; 16 December 1959) Argentina 0 - 5 Colombia (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 5... Jump to: navigation, search First International Estonia 2 - 4 USSR (Tallinn, Estonia; 18 September 1923) Last International Cyprus 0 - 3 USSR (Larnaca, Cyprus; 13 November 1991 Scotland 3 - 0 CIS (Norrköping, Sweden; 18 June 1992) Largest win USSR 11 - 1 India (Moscow, USSR; 16 September 1955) Finland 0 - 10... Ricardo Pereira scores the winning penalty in the quarterfinals of Euro 2004 Penalty Shootouts (officially referred to as Kicks From The Penalty Mark) are sometimes used to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied result in a game of association football (soccer). ... First International Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium... Jump to: navigation, search First International Italy 6 - 2 France (Milan, Italy; 15 May 1910) Largest win Italy 9 - 0 USA (Brentford, England; 2 August 1948) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 Italy (Budapest, Hungary; 6 April 1924) World Cup Appearances 15 (First in 1934) Best result Winners, 1934, 1938, 1982... Roberto Donadoni (born September 9, 1963 in Cisano Bergamasco) is an Italian football (soccer) player. ...

Goycochea also played a few months in 1991 for the team Stade Brestois 29 from Brest in the region of Bretagne, which back then was named Brest Armorique and was in the French second division and included players David Ginola, Corentin Martins and Stéphane Guivarc'h. Nonetheless, The team went bankrupt in November of that year, and was moved to the third division and lost its professional-team status. Location within France Brest, at the tip of Brittany Brest (population of the city: 146,000 inhabitants as of 2004 estimates; population of the metropolitan area: 303,484 inhabitants as of 1999 census) is a city in the Bretagne région, north-west France, subprefecture of the Finistère d... Capital Rennes Area 27,209 km² Regional President Jean-Yves Le Drian (PS) (since 2004) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 7th) 3,011,000 2,906,197 111/km² (2004) Arrondissements 15 Cantons 201 Communes 1,268 Départements Côtes-dArmor Ille-et-Vilaine Morbihan Finist... David Ginola (born January 25, 1967 in Gassin) is a former French international football (soccer) player and also a model. ... Stéphane Guivarch (born September 6, 1970) is a football (soccer) player. ...

Goycochea also won the 1993 Copa América final in Ecuador on July 4, 1993 with Argentina 2-1 against goalkeeper Jorge Campos' Mexican national team. On the occasion of that 1993 Copa América tournament, Goycochea appeared on TV commercials for a Pepsi promotion by PepsiCo's division in Guayaquil. He also was on TV commercials for Adidas soccer apparel some years later. The 1993 Copa América football (soccer) tournament concluded with four teams in an all against all tournament. ... Jump to: navigation, search July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 180 days remaining. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Jorge Campos Navarrete (born October 15, 1966 in Acapulco, Mexico) is one of the most notable Mexican soccer players in the 1990s and was considered the best goalkeeper in the world. ... First International Guatemala 2 - 3 Mexico (Guatemala City, Guatemala; 1 January 1923) Largest win Mexico 13 - 0 Bahamas (Toluca, Mexico; April 28, 1987) Worst defeat England 8 - 0 Mexico (London, England; May 10, 1961) World Cup Appearances 13 (First in 1930) Best result Quarterfinals, 1970 and 1986 CONCACAF Gold Cup... From the earliest days of the medium, television has been used as a vehicle for advertising in some countries. ... The current Pepsi logo Pepsi or Pepsi-Cola, is a carbonated cola soft drink manufactured by PepsiCo, and the principal rival of Coca-Cola. ... PepsiCo, Inc. ... Jump to: navigation, search For corporate website, see Adidas-Salomon Adidas is a German sports apparel manufacturer, part of the Adidas-Salomon corporation. ... (See also List of types of clothing) Introduction Humans often wear articles of clothing (also known as dress, garments or attire) on the body (for the alternative, see nudity). ...

His last name, Goycochea, which is spelled without e but which other people of the same genealogy spell as Goycoechea with e, is derived from the Basque language, and so Sergio is frequently nicknamed El Vasco, but also El Goyco. Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

Goycochea played for the following football teams:

• 1983-1988: River Plate (Argentina)
• 1988-1990: Millonarios (Colombia)
• 1990-1991: Racing (Argentina)
• 1991: Brest (France)
• 1992: Cerro Porteño (Paraguay)
• 1992-1993: Olimpia (Paraguay)
• 1993-1994: River Plate
• 1994-1995: Mandiyú (Argentina)
• 1995-1996: Internacional (Brazil)
• 1996-1997: Vélez Sarsfield (Argentina)
• 1997-1998: Newell's Old Boys (Argentina)

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• 1990 World Cup Italy (runners-up)
• 1991 Copa América Chile (champions)
• 1993 Copa América Mexico (champions)
• 1994 World Cup U.S. (quarterfinals, substitute)

Nowadays, Goycochea is a football journalist. Jump to: navigation, search The 1990 Football World Cup was designed by FIFA in 1984 to held in Italy becoming in the second contry to host the event two times . ... The 1991 Copa América football (soccer) tournament was hosted by Chile, with all 10 CONMEBOL members participating. ... The 1993 Copa América football (soccer) tournament concluded with four teams in an all against all tournament. ... The 1994 Football World Cup was held in the USA. It was won by Brazil, who beat Italy 3-2 on penalties, after the game and extra time ended 0-0. ...