Juan Munafo
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel Munafo Horta
Date of birth (1988-03-20) 20 March 1988
Place of birth Mendoza, Argentina
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Asteras Tripolis
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Boca Juniors II 0 (0)
2009–2013 Panthrakikos 66 (2)
2010–2011Platanias (loan) 25 (0)
2013–2015 Asteras Tripolis 65 (0)
2015–2017 Platanias 59 (3)
2017– Asteras Tripolis 176 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024

Juan Manuel Munafo Horta (born 20 March 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Greek Super League club Asteras Tripolis, for which he is captain.

Career

His career began in July 2009 when he signed a professional contract with Panthrakikos. He played in Panthrakikos from 2009 to 2013 and in Asteras Tripolis for the next two years. On 31 August 2015, he signed a two years' contract with his former club Platanias for an undisclosed fee.

On 2 August 2017, Asteras Tripolis officially announced the return of experienced defensive midfielder to the club, after two seasons. The 29-year-old Argentine, who was also a member of the ambitious Superleague club between 2013 and 2015 (83 performances in all competitions) and has played for Platanias since his first transfer move to Greece back in the summer of 2009 as well, signed two-season contract with the team of manager Staikos Vergetis, who knows him very well from their common spell at Asteras Tripolis, for an undisclosed fee.[1] On 1 October 2017 he scored his first goal, opening the score in a 2–0 home win against AEK Athens, the first in the 2017–18 season.[2] On 4 November 2018, he scored an 88th minute winner in a 1–0 home win against Panathinaikos.[3]

Career statistics

Season Club league Championship National cup Europe Total
appear goals appear goals appear goals appear goals
2008–09 Boca Juniors II Primera B Nacional
2009–10 Panthrakikos Super League Greece 3010--40
2010–11 Platanias Football League 2 25000--250
2011–12 Panthrakikos Football League 25120--271
2012–13 Panthrakikos Super League Greece 29100--291
2013–14 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 3004000340
2014–15 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 35030110490
2015–16 Platanias Super League Greece 2302000250
2016–17 Platanias Super League Greece 2735000323
2017–18 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 2923000322
2018–19 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 2406020320
2019–20 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 2612000281
2020–21 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 2831000293
2021–22 Asteras Tripolis Super League Greece 1001000110
Career total 3141130013035711

References

  1. Επίσημο: Μουνάφο για δυο χρόνια στον Αστέρα
  2. "Ο Αστέρας έστησε "μπλόκο" στην ΑΕΚ, 2–0 στην Τρίπολη". www.sport24.gr. 1 October 2017.
  3. "Αστέρας Τρίπολης - Παναθηναϊκός 1-0". www.gazzetta.gr. 4 November 2017.
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