Beto Naveda


Alberto "Beto" Dante Naveda (born 24 May 1972 in San Juan, Argentina, is an Argentine former footballer who played as a striker. He played professionally in Argentina, Israel, Scotland and the United States.

Career

Naveda started his career with Boca Juniors, where he spent during the year 1994, then was in Quilmes Athletic Club in 1995 and 1996. After leaving, he moved to the United States to play for Major League Soccer side New England Revolution, where he spent two seasons. There, he was named the Midnight Riders Man of the Year for New England's inaugural season. Spells in Israel followed, with a year apiece at Maccabi Ironi Ashdod and Hapoel Jerusalem. Naveda then moved to Scotland and joined Scottish Premier League side Dundee United, where he made thirteen appearances and scored on his debut against Motherwell. After leaving Tannadice and heading back to Israel, Naveda returned to Scottish football to play for United's neighbours, Dundee, but made only two appearances. Naveda's final club was Italian side U.S. Sanremese Calcio for 2002-03 before retiring.