Lautaro_Gianetti

Lautaro Giannetti

Lautaro Giannetti

Argentine footballer


Lautaro Daniel Giannetti (born 13 November 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Udinese.

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Club career

Giannetti debuted professionally for Vélez Sarsfield in the 2012 Clausura under Ricardo Gareca's coaching, starting in a 0–2 defeat to Argentinos Juniors.[1] The defender was part of the squads that won the 2012 Inicial, 2012–13 Superfinal and 2013 Supercopa Argentina, although he did not play any games.

Giannetti became a starter for the team during the second half of the 2015 Argentine Primera División season, in which he started in all 15 games.[2] He scored his first professional goal in the 12th fixture of the 2016 Argentine Primera División, a last-minute winner against Argentinos Juniors.[3]

On 6 January 2024, Giannetti signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Serie A team Udinese, with an option for a further year.[4]

International career

Giannetti was part of the squad of the Argentina national under-20 football team that played the 2013 South American Youth Championship.

In 2016, the defender was selected by coach Gerardo Martino for the preliminary squad of the Argentina national under-23 football team to participate in the Summer Olympics. He was later confirmed by Martino's successor Julio Olarticoechea and started in all three games of the team in the tournament.[5][6]

Honours

Vélez Sársfield


References

  1. "Match report". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  2. "Tournament '15 statistics". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. "Match report". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  4. "Lautaro Giannetti è bianconero" [Lautaro Giannetti is bianconero] (in Italian). Udinese Calcio. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  5. "Vélez cede a Lautaro Gianetti para los Juegos Olímpicos". Goal.com (in Spanish). 8 July 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  6. "Vélez dio el "ok" y Lautaro Gianetti irá a los Juegos Olímpicos de Río". Don Balón (in Spanish). 8 July 2016. Archived from the original on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2016.



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