Horacio Erpen

Horacio Erpen
Personal information
Full name Horacio Nicolás Erpen Bariffo
Date of birth (1981-08-29) 29 August 1981 (age 45)
Place of birth Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Winger
Youth career
1997 Juventud Unida
1998 Boca Juniors
1999–2000 Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Tacuarembó 92 (14)
2004–2005 → Venezia (loan) 23 (2)
2005 Chioggia 22 (14)
2006 Triestina 14 (0)
2006–2009 Sassuolo 91 (12)
2009–2010 Arezzo 30 (5)
2010–2011 Sorrento 26 (5)
2011–2013 Juve Stabia 44 (4)
2013–2014 Pro Vercelli 36 (5)
2014–2015 Arezzo 30 (7)
2015–2016 Carrarese 31 (7)
2016–2017 Arezzo 23 (4)
2017–2018 Crema 1908 22 (5)
2021–2023 Forza e Coraggio 49 (16)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 July 2017 (UTC)

Horacio Nicolás Erpen Bariffo (born 29 August 1981, in Concepción del Uruguay) is an Argentine former football player who played in the role of winger. Although he is originally from the Entre Ríos Province, he holds both Argentine and Italian citizenship.

Career

On 15 July 2010 he joined Sorrento on a free transfer. On 11 July 2011 Erpen reached a mutual agreement with Sorrento, his club at the time, to terminate his contract. After his experience with Juve Stabia, on 7 January 2013 he moved to Pro Vercelli.

Style of play

Erpen is a left-footed player who can occupy various roles in both attacking and midfield positions. Primarily playing as a right winger, he has also been utilized as an attacking midfielder and central striker. He is recognized for his proficiency in set-pieces and for providing assists to teammates.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ERPEN HORACIO NICOLAS" (in Italian). tuttocalciatori.net. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Erpen è del Sorrento". TuttoMercatoWeb (in Italian). 15 July 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "RESCISSIONE CONSENSUALE PER HORACIO ERPEN". Sorrento Calcio (in Italian). 11 July 2011. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
  4. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Pro Vercelli, arriva Erpen dalla Juve Stabia". TuttoMercatoWeb (in Italian). 7 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  5. ↑ "Colpo grosso per l'attacco: Erpen!" (in Italian). Amaranto Magazine. Retrieved 31 March 2017.[permanent dead link]