| Claudio Spontón | |
| Fullname: | Claudio Ariel Spontón Imhoff |
| Birth Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Birth Place: | , Santa Fe, Argentina |
| Height: | 1.64 m |
| Years1: | 1987–1990 |
| Years2: | 1991–1992 |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 1992–1993 |
| Caps3: | 21 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 1994 |
| Years5: | 1994–1995 |
| Caps5: | 22 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 1995 |
| Caps6: | 14 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 1996 |
| Caps7: | 8 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 1997 |
| Caps8: | 9 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 1997–1999 |
| Years10: | 1999–2000 |
| Caps10: | 14 |
| Goals10: | 5 |
| Years11: | 2000 |
| Caps11: | 8 |
| Goals11: | 1 |
| Years12: | 2000–2001 |
| Caps12: | 14 |
| Goals12: | 2 |
| Years13: | 2002–2003 |
| Caps13: | 12 |
| Goals13: | 0 |
| Years14: | 2003 |
| Caps14: | 6 |
| Goals14: | 0 |
| Years15: | 2004 |
| Caps15: | 6 |
| Goals15: | 1 |
| Totalcaps: | 351 |
| Totalgoals: | 55 |
| Manageryears1: | 2005 |
| Managerclubs1: | Colo-Colo (assistant) |
| Manageryears2: | 2006 |
| Managerclubs2: | Everton (assistant) |
| Manageryears3: | 2007–2008 |
| Managerclubs3: | Unión Española (assistant) |
| Manageryears4: | 2011–2012 |
| Managerclubs4: | Lanús (assistant) |
| Manageryears5: | 2014 |
| Manageryears6: | 2019–2020 |
| Managerclubs6: | Platense (reserves) |
| Manageryears7: | 2020 |
| Managerclubs7: | Platense (caretaker) |
| Manageryears8: | 2020–2021 |
| Managerclubs8: | Chaco For Ever (assistant) |
| Manageryears9: | 2021 |
| Managerclubs9: | Platense (reserves) |
| Manageryears10: | 2021 |
| Managerclubs10: | Platense (caretaker) |
| Manageryears11: | 2021–2022 |
| Manageryears12: | 2023 |
| Managerclubs12: | América de Quito |
Claudio Ariel Spontón Imhoff (born 14 September 1968) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a forward.[1]
Besides Argentina, Spontón played for Toluca in Mexico,[2] Unión Española in Chile[3] and Alianza Lima in Peru.[4] [5]
As a football coach, he has led [6] Platense[7] [5] and América de Quito.[8]
Claudio is the older brother of the also footballer Waldo Sponton.[9]
He has a close friendship with the former Argentine international Marcelo Espina and was his assistant coach in Chile.[10]