Juan Antonini
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-03-04) 4 March 1999
Place of birth General Villegas, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team
Coruxo
Number 2
Youth career
Eclipse Villegas
River Plate
Eclipse Villegas
2015–2019 Sarmiento
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Sarmiento 7 (0)
2021– Coruxo 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:38, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

Juan Antonini (born 4 March 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Spanish club Coruxo FC.

Career

Antonini began in the youth set-up of local side Eclipse Villegas.[2] He later left to join River Plate's academy, though only spent seven months with them before returning to his former club.[2] In 2015, Antonini signed for Sarmiento.[2][3] Iván Delfino moved Antonini into their first-team squad in the 2018–19 Primera B Nacional, with his professional debut coming in a victory away to Chacarita Juniors on 23 February 2019; having previously been an unused substitute for fixtures versus Santamarina and Temperley.[4][5][6]

In August 2021, Antonini moved to Spanish Segunda División RFEF club Coruxo FC.[7]

Personal life

Antonini is the brother of Fermín and nephew of Rubén Piaggio, both of whom have been professional footballers.[8] As were other family members, including his father and grandfather, for teams in the General Villegas region.[8]

Career statistics

As of 26 March 2019.[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sarmiento 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 10000010
Career total 10000010

    References

    1. Juan Antonini at WorldFootball.net
    2. 1 2 3 4 "Juan Antonini: "Sueño con debutar en Primera"". La Verdad. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
    3. "boletin jugadores 38-2015" (PDF). AFA. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
    4. 1 2 "Argentina - J. Antonini". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
    5. "Ficha Estadistica de JUAN ANTONINI". BDFA. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
    6. "Suplente de lujo". Diario Actualidad. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
    7. El Coruxo incorpora al argentino Juan Antonini, lavozdegalicia.es, 9 August 2021
    8. 1 2 "Un pequeño volante villeguense de Sarmiento habla de sus sueños". Diario Junin. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
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