Nehuén Pérez

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Nehuén Pérez
Personal information
Full name Patricio Nehuén Pérez
Date of birth (2000-06-24) 24 June 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Hurlingham, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Club information
Current team
 Udinese (On loan from Atletico Madrid)
Number 2
Youth career
La Quinta de Los Pibes
Unión de Tesei
2007–2017 Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Argentinos Juniors 0 (0)
2018– Atlético Madrid 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Argentinos Juniors (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2020 → Famalicão (loan) 23 (1)
2020–2021 → Granada (loan) 14 (0)
2021– → Udinese (loan) 5 (0)
National team‡
2017 Argentina U17 4 (0)
2019 Argentina U20 11 (1)
2020– Argentina U23 14 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:23, 20 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 July 2021 (UTC)

Patricio Nehuén Pérez (born 24 June 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Udinese Calcio, on loan from Atlético Madrid.[3]

Club career[]

Pérez joined Argentinos Juniors' system in 2007, after spells with La Quinta de Los Pibes and Unión de Tesei.[4] He first appeared in the club's first-team squad under manager Alfredo Berti during the 2017–18 Argentine Primera División season which culminated with the defender making his debut in a Copa Argentina tie with on 9 May 2018.[3] In July, Pérez was signed by La Liga's Atlético Madrid.[3][5] He was immediately loaned back to Argentinos Juniors.[3][6] Pérez was an unused substitute ten times in 2018–19, prior to making his league debut during a 2–1 defeat to Tigre on 12 November.[3]

On 10 July 2019, Pérez joined newly promoted Primeira Liga side Famalicão on a season-long loan.[7][8] His opening appearance for them came in the Taça da Liga versus Covilhã on 3 August.[3] He scored his first senior goal on 31 August, netting in a league victory away from home against Aves.[9][10][11] He was named as the league's best defender for August.[12] In total, Pérez appeared twenty-five times during his time with Famalicão as they placed sixth.[3] He returned to his parent club ahead of the 2020–21 season, subsequently going unused on the bench for all three of Atlético's opening La Liga fixtures.[3]

On 5 October 2020, Pérez was loaned to fellow La Liga side Granada.[13] He made his debut on 25 October away to Getafe, which preceded his first UEFA Europa League appearances arriving on 5 November in Cyprus against Omonia.[3]

International career[]

Pérez represented Argentina at U17 level, making four appearances at the 2017 South American U-17 Championship in Chile.[3] He also trained with the senior squad in June 2017 and at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[4][5] In December 2018, Pérez was selected for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[14] Fernando Batista called up Pérez for the subsequent 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland, where he scored once in three games.[3][15] Batista also picked Pérez for the U23s in the succeeding September for a Bolivia friendly.[16] Pérez received his first senior call for November 2019 friendlies with Brazil and Uruguay.[17]

Career statistics[]

As of 20:26, 02 May 2021 (UTC)..[3]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Argentinos Juniors 2017–18 Primera División 0 0 1 0 — — 0 0 1 0
Atlético Madrid 2018–19 La Liga 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinos Juniors (loan) 2018–19 Primera División 3 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 3 0
Famalicão (loan) 2019–20 Primeira Liga 23 1 1 0 1 0 — 0 0 25 1
Granada (loan) 2020–21 La Liga 11 0 2 0 — 3[a] 0 0 0 16 0
Career total 37 1 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 45 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League

Honours[]

Argentina U23

References[]

  1. ^ "Página oficial del Atlético de Madrid".
  2. ^ "Nehuén Pérez". World Football. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Argentina - N. Pérez". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Nació el mismo día que Messi y fue su sparring en la Selección". Clarín. 21 April 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Atletico Madrid sign Nehuen Perez". FourFourTwo. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de PATRICIO PEREZ". BDFA. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Nehuén Pérez reforça FC Famalicão". Famalicão. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Nehuén Pérez will join FC Famalicão on-loan for the next season". Atlético Madrid. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  9. ^ "El argentino Nehuén Pérez marcó su primer gol oficial en Portugal". Grupo La Provincia. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Nehuén Pérez, clave en el inicio histórico del Famalicao". AS. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Nehuén Pérez: o teenager intocável". Record. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Nehuén Pérez, mejor defensa de la liga portuguesa en septiembre". AS. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  13. ^ "Acuerdo con el Atlético de Madrid para la cesión de Nehuén Pérez". Granada. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Convocados para el Sudamericano Sub 20". AFA. 22 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  15. ^ "Lista de convocados para el Mundial". AFA. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  16. ^ "La Selección Sub 23 jugará ante Bolivia desde las 19, en el estadio de Banfield". AFA. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  17. ^ "Lista de convocados de la Selección Mayor y Sub 23 para la doble fecha FIFA de noviembre". AFA. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.

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