{{short description|Argentine footballer (born 1980)|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Hugo Campagnaro | image = Hugo Campagnaro - SSC Neapel (4).jpg | image_size = 250 | caption = Campganaro playing for Napoli in 2009 | fullname = Hugo Armando Campagnaro<ref name="FIFA">{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2014/pdf/fwc_2014_squadlists.pdf |title=2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Argentina |publisher=FIFA |page=2 |date=14 July 2014 |access-date=11 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404045541/http://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2014/pdf/fwc_2014_squadlists.pdf |archive-date=4 April 2019}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|6|27|df=y}} | birth_place = Córdoba, Argentina | height = 1.81 m<ref name="FIFA"/> | position = Centre back | currentclub = | clubnumber = | years1 = 1998–2002 | clubs1 = Deportivo Morón | caps1 = 103 | goals1 = 6 | years2 = 2002–2007 | clubs2 = Piacenza | caps2 = 127 | goals2 = 10 | years3 = 2007–2009 | clubs3 = Sampdoria | caps3 = 38 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2009–2013 | clubs4 = Napoli | caps4 = 118 | goals4 = 4 | years5 = 2013–2015 | clubs5 = Inter Milan | caps5 = 31 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2015–2020 | clubs6 = Pescara | caps6 = 62 | goals6 = 4 | nationalyears1 = 2012–2014 | nationalteam1 = Argentina | nationalcaps1 = 17 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Team|{{fb|Argentina}}}} {{MedalCompetition|FIFA World Cup}} {{Medal|RU|2014 Brazil|Team}} | club-update = | nationalteam-update = }} '''Hugo Armando Campagnaro''' ({{IPA|es|ˈuɣo}}; born 27 June 1980) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
A full international for Argentina since 2012, Campagnaro has earned 17 caps for his country, and two years later was selected for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where he won a runners-up medal.
==Club career== [[File:Hugo Campagnaro (L), Granit Xhaka (R) - Switzerland vs. Argentina, 29th February 2012.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Hugo Campagnaro in his debut for Argentina against Switzerland in 2012]]
He started his career at Club Deportivo Morón, playing in the Argentine second and third division. In 2002, having not played first division football, he was signed by Piacenza, who were in Serie A at the time.
In the summer of 2007, he was signed by Sampdoria in preparation for their 2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup campaign.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070707035515/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/intertotocup/news/kind=1/newsid=558125.html Campagnaro joins Sampdoria influx]</ref> Campagnaro was worth €1.55 million at the time.<ref>UC Sampdoria Report and Accounts on 31 December 2007 {{in lang|it}}</ref>
===Napoli=== On 9 July 2009, Campagnaro was sold to Napoli for €7 million.<ref name=Napoli2010bilancio>S.S.C. Napoli S.p.A. ''bilancio'' (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2010 (in Italian), [http://www.registroimprese.it PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.]</ref> As part of the deal, Daniele Mannini moved to Sampdoria in a joint-ownership bid for €3.5 million;<ref name=Napoli2010bilancio/><ref>[http://www.sampdoria.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4864&Itemid=73 Comunicato stampa: acquistato Daniele Mannini]</ref> Campagnaro signed a four-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sscnapoli.it/client/render.aspx?root=707&fwd=2566&content=0 |title=Napoli, ufficializzati Campagnaro e Zuniga |access-date=9 July 2009 |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201255/http://www.sscnapoli.it/client/render.aspx?root=707&fwd=2566&content=0 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Campagnaro made his debut with Napoli on 23 August 2009 in week one of the 2009–10 Serie A season against Palermo, playing the entire match in a 2–1 away loss.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2009/08/23/italy/serie-a/us-citta-di-palermo/ssc-napoli/817280/|title=Palermo vs Napoli - 23 August 2009 - Soccerway|date=23 August 2009|access-date=12 October 2014|publisher=Soccerway.com}}</ref> Later, in March 2010, he scored his first goal for Napoli after an assist by Ezequiel Lavezzi in a 1–1 draw against Milan at the San Siro.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2009/08/23/italy/serie-a/us-citta-di-palermo/ssc-napoli/817280/|title=Milan vs Napoli - 21 March 2010 - Soccerway|date=21 March 2010|access-date=12 October 2014|publisher=Soccerway.com}}</ref> He finished his first season with Napoli having played 30 matches, 28 of which were in Serie A, with Napoli finishing 6th place in the league and qualifying for the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League play-off round.
In the 2010–11 season, he was one of Napoli's most important players, helping the team to finish the season in 3rd place and qualifying directly to the group phase of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sscnapoli.it/client/render_e.aspx?content=0&root=1244&lang=en-US|title=The 2010–2011 Serie A table|publisher=S.S.C.Napoli|access-date=19 July 2011|archive-date=6 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406022502/http://www.sscnapoli.it/client/render_e.aspx?content=0&root=1244&lang=en-US|url-status=dead}}</ref> He played 39 matches in all competitions. He made his European debut with Napoli in the second match of the play-off round against Swedish side Elfsborg, playing the final 17 minutes in a 2–0 win at Borås Arena.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2010/08/26/europe/uefa-cup/idrottsforening-elfsborg/ssc-napoli/999029/|title=Elfsborg vs Napoli - 26 August 2010 - Soccerway|date=26 August 2010|access-date=12 October 2014|publisher=Soccerway.com}}</ref>
During the 2011–12 season, Campagnaro won his first trophy with Napoli, the Coppa Italia, where he played 90 minutes to help the team to a 2–0 win against Serie A champions Juventus at Stadio Olimpico.<ref>{{cite web|title=Supercopa Italiana 2012 - Juventus-Napoli|url=http://www.areanapoli.it/coppe/ufficiale---supercoppa-italiana-la-finale-sara-juventus-napoli_61950.html}}</ref> On 14 September 2011, for the first time in his career, he made his Champions League debut on Matchday 1 against Manchester City, playing 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw at the Etihad Stadium.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/01f5-0e79a303aded-d74a7100294b-1000--napoli-share-spoils-with-manchester-city/|title=Napoli share spoils with Manchester City|date=14 September 2011|access-date=12 October 2014|publisher=UEFA}}</ref> Napoli finished Group A in Champions League as runners-up with 11 points, with Bayern Munich topping the group. In the first leg of the round of 16 clash against English side Chelsea (who would go on to win the tournament), Campagnaro played 90 minutes for Napoli in an historic 3–1 win at San Paolo.<ref>[http://www.goal.com/en/match/71878/ssc-napoli-vs-chelsea-fc/report Napoli 3–1 Chelsea] Goal.com (21 February 2012) Retrieved 1 March 2012.</ref> Napoli lost the second match 4–1 after extra time at Stamford Bridge and were eliminated from the tournament.
In his final season at Napoli, Campagnaro played the entire match of the 2012 Supercoppa Italiana with Napoli losing 4–2 after extra time against Juventus in China's Beijing National Stadium.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://juventiknows.com/supercoppa-italiana-2012-juventus-4-2-napoli-oh-sweet-sweet-revenge/ |title=Juventus 4-2 Napoli |date=14 August 2012 |access-date=23 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120820025142/http://juventiknows.com/supercoppa-italiana-2012-juventus-4-2-napoli-oh-sweet-sweet-revenge/ |archive-date=20 August 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report/_/id/351707?campaign=rss&source=soccernet&cc=5739|title=Juventus 4-2 Napoli|date=14 August 2012|work=ESPN|access-date=23 August 2012|archive-date=8 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008081329/http://www.espnfc.com/report/_/id/351707?campaign=rss&source=soccernet&cc=5739|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/match/82807/juventus-vs-ssc-napoli/report |title=Juventus 4-2 Napoli Report|date=14 August 2012|work=Goal.com|access-date=23 August 2012 }}</ref> In the league, he played 28 matches, scoring once in a 1–1 draw against Lazio on 9 February 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/09/italy/serie-a/ss-lazio-roma/ssc-napoli/1351487/|title=Lazio vs Napoli - 9 February 2013 - Soccerway|date=9 February 2013|access-date=12 October 2014|publisher=UEFA}}</ref> On 1 July 2013, his contract expired and he left the club.
===Inter Milan=== [[File:Dnepr-Inter (5).jpg|thumb|right|220px|Campagnaro playing for Inter Milan]]
On 6 July 2013, Campagnaro signed for Inter Milan on a two-year deal. He made his debut with Inter in the third round of the 2013–14 Coppa Italia competition, with Inter beating Cittadella 4–0 to qualify to the next round.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inter.it/en/news/43472|title=COPPA ITALIA, INTER 4-0 CITTADELLA|date=18 August 2013|access-date=11 October 2014|publisher=Inter Milan|archive-date=17 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141017144942/http://www.inter.it/en/news/43472|url-status=dead}}</ref> He started the match and played 65 minutes alongside Ranocchia and Juan Jesus. He debuted in Serie A on 25 August in week one of the 2013–14 season against Genoa in a 2–0 win at San Siro.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/match/internazionale-vs-genoa/1551797/report|title=Inter 2-0 Genoa: Nagatomo & Palacio net Nerazzurri opening-round win|date=25 August 2013|access-date=11 October 2014|work=goal.com|publisher=Goal.com}}</ref> He ended first season in the Nerazzurri shirt playing 23 matches in all competitions.
For the 2014–15 season, many rumours circulated regarding a possible departure from Inter, but the player refused to negotiate a cancellation of his contract and did not leave the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribalfootball.com/articles/hugo-campagnaro-way-out-inter-milan-4040355#.VDmkm2ddUjs|title=Hugo Campagnaro on his way out of Inter Milan|date=15 September 2014|access-date=11 October 2014|work=tribalfootball.com|publisher=Tribal Football}}</ref> He made his European debut for Inter in the first match of the group stage of the 2014–15 Europa League against Ukrainian side Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dnipro 0-1 Inter: D'Ambrosio Downs 10-Man Dnipryani|url=http://forzaitalianfootball.com/2014/09/dnipro-0-1-inter-dambrosio-downs-10-man-dnipryani/|access-date=18 September 2014|work=Forza Italian Football|date=18 September 2014}}</ref>
===Pescara=== {{expand section|date=September 2017}}
==International career== He made his debut for Argentina national football team on 29 February 2012 in a friendly match against Switzerland, which Argentina won 3–1.
In June 2014, Campagnaro was named in Argentina's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2014/m=6/news=demichelis-in-argentina-squad-as-trio-miss-out-2353431.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140604175628/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2014/m=6/news=demichelis-in-argentina-squad-as-trio-miss-out-2353431.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 June 2014|title=Demichelis in Argentina squad as trio miss out|date=2 June 2014|access-date=21 June 2014|work=FIFA}}</ref> He started in Argentina's 2–1 defeat of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Estádio do Maracanã, playing the first half before being substituted for Fernando Gago.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/25285099|title=Argentina 2-1 Bos-Herce|date=16 June 2014|access-date=21 June 2014|work=BBC}}</ref> He did not play again for the rest of the tournament, with Argentina finishing runners-up after losing 1–0 in final of Estádio do Maracanã against Germany after extra time.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Raish|first1=Dave|title=Götze volley gives Germany their fourth World Cup title|url=http://www.dw.de/g%C3%B6tze-volley-gives-germany-their-fourth-world-cup-title/a-17783117|publisher=Deutsche Welle|access-date=14 July 2014 | date = 13 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/28181689 |title=Germany 1–0 Argentina |date=13 July 2014 |access-date=14 July 2014 |publisher=BBC}}</ref>
==Style of play== A strong, solid, and aggressive centreback, with good anticipation and reactions, Campagnaro is difficult to beat in one on one situations, and has been given the nickname ''El Toro'' (the bull).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportmediaset.mediaset.it/calcio/calcio/articoli/67639/tutti-i-nomignoli-dei-sudamericani.shtml|title=Tutti i nomignoli dei sudamericani|trans-title=All the nicknames of the South Americans|publisher=Sport Mediaset.it|language=it|access-date=13 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112043444/http://www.sportmediaset.mediaset.it/calcio/calcio/articoli/67639/tutti-i-nomignoli-dei-sudamericani.shtml|archive-date=12 January 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tuttonapoli.net/rassegna-stampa/la-pagella-del-mattino-hamsik-leader-campagnaro-grinta-e-solidita-139176|title=La pagella del Mattino: Hamsik leader. Campagnaro, grinta e solidità|publisher=Tutto Napoli|language=it|date=2 March 2013|access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref> In addition to his physical attributes, he possesses good technique, vision, and tactical versatility; because of these attributes, he can play in both a 3-man and 4-man defence,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcinternews.it/focus/campagnaro-mondiale-un-sogno-la-difesa-a-3-154414|title=Campagnaro: "Mondiale? Un sogno. La difesa a 3..."|publisher=FC Inter News|language=it|author=Gianluca Scudieri|date=14 June 2014|access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref> and has even been deployed as a right-back,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.storiapiacenza1919.it/rosa03.htm|title=Piacenza 2003–04: La Rosa|publisher=Storia Piacenza 1919|language=it|access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.storiapiacenza1919.it/rosa04.htm|title=Piacenza 2004–05: La Rosa|publisher=Storia Piacenza 1919|language=it|access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref> where he is often involved in the build-up of plays, due to his distribution.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inter-news.it/hugo-armando-campagnaro/|title=Hugo Campagnaro|publisher=Inter News|language=it|access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref>
==Personal life== On 9 June 2011, he was involved in a serious road traffic accident in the province of Córdoba, Argentina, which killed one of the passengers in his SUV and two people in the other car involved in the incident.{{citation needed|date=August 2020}}
==Career statistics==
===Clubs=== {{Updated|31 October 2018}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/hugo-armando-campagnaro/17789/|title=Argentina - H. Campagnaro - Profile with news, career statistics and history|access-date=13 October 2014|work=Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.whoscored.com/Players/5070/Show/Hugo-Campagnaro|title=Hugo Campagnaro Football Statistics - WhoScored.com|access-date=13 October 2014|work=WhoScored.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/soccer/players/hugo-campagnaro/|title=Hugo Campagnaro - Internazionale - Stats - News - Profile - Yahoo Sports|access-date=13 October 2014|work=Yahoo Sports}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other<sup>1</sup> !colspan="2"|Total |- !Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals |- |rowspan="5"|Deportivo Morón |1998–99 |2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||2||0 |- |1999–00 |28||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||28||0 |- |2000–01 |31||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||31||1 |- |2001–02 |42||5||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||42||5 |- !colspan="1"|Total !103||6||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||103||6 |- |rowspan="6"|Piacenza |2002–03 |12||2||4||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||16||2 |- |2003–04 |22||2||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||23||2 |- |2004–05 |34||3||3||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||37||4 |- |2005–06 |31||2||3||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||34||2 |- |2006–07 |28||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||28||1 |- !colspan="1"|Total !127||10||10||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||137||11 |- |rowspan="3"|Sampdoria |2007–08 |22||0||3||0||colspan="2"|–||6||1||colspan="2"|–||31||1 |- |2008–09 |16||1||3||0||colspan="2"|–||4||0||colspan="2"|–||23||1 |- !colspan="1"|Total !38||1||6||0||0||0||10||1||0||0||54||2 |- |rowspan="5"|Napoli |2009–10 |28||1||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||30||1 |- |2010–11 |31||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||7||0||colspan="2"|–||39||0 |- |2011–12 |31||2||4||0||colspan="2"|–||8||0||colspan="2"|–||43||2 |- |2012–13 |28||1||1||2||colspan="2"|–||1||0||1||0||31||1 |- !colspan="1"|Total !118||4||8||0||0||0||16||0||1||0||143||4 |- |rowspan="3"|Inter Milan |2013–14 |21||0||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||23||0 |- |2014–15 |10||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||6||0||colspan="2"|–||16||0 |- !colspan="1"|Total !31||0||2||0||0||0||6||0||0||0||39||0 |- |rowspan="5"|Pescara |2015–16 |17||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||17||0 |- |2016–17 |19||2||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||19||2 |- |2017–18 |7||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||8||0 |- |2018–19 |7||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||7||0 |- !colspan="1"|Total !50||2||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||51||2 |- !colspan="2"|Career total !467||23||25||1||0||0||32||1||1||0||525||25 |}
===International===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year<ref>{{NFT|38184}}</ref> |- !National team||Year||Apps||Goals |- |rowspan="4"|Argentina |2012||7||0 |- |2013||6||0 |- |2014||4||0 |- !Total||17||0 |}
==Honours== ===Club=== '''Sampdoria''' *Coppa Italia runner-up: 2008–09<ref name=SW>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/hugo-armando-campagnaro/17789/|title=H. Campagnaro|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=23 December 2015}}</ref>
'''Napoli''' *Coppa Italia: 2011–12<ref name=SW/>
===International=== '''Argentina''' *FIFA World Cup runner-up 2014<ref name=SW/>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category}} * {{FIFA player}} * {{UEFA player}} * {{BDFutbol}} * {{Soccerbase|53561}}
{{Argentina squad 2014 FIFA World Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Campagnaro, Hugo}} Category:1980 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Córdoba, Argentina Category:Argentine men's footballers Category:Argentine people of Italian descent Category:Sportspeople of Italian descent Category:Argentine expatriate men's footballers Category:Piacenza Calcio 1919 players Category:UC Sampdoria players Category:SSC Napoli players Category:Inter Milan players Category:Serie A players Category:Serie B players Category:Delfino Pescara 1936 players Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Deportivo Morón footballers Category:Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy Category:Argentina men's international footballers Category:2014 FIFA World Cup players Category:21st-century Argentine sportsmen