Sebastián Driussi
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 9 February 1996||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) |
Attacking midfielder Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Austin FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2013 | River Plate | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | River Plate | 67 | (21) |
2017–2021 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 95 | (21) |
2021– | Austin FC | 21 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
2013–2014 | Argentina U-17 | 15 | (7) |
2015 | Argentina U-20 | 8 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:14, 20 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 April 2015 |
Sebastián Driussi (Spanish pronunciation: [seβasˈtjan ˈdɾjusi]; born 9 February 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Austin FC.
Club career[]
River Plate[]
On 2 December 2013, Driussi made his debut for River Plate as a starter in an Argentine Primera División match against Argentinos Juniors, playing 73 minutes in a 1–0 victory.[3] His first league goal for the club came over a year later, as he scored in a 2–2 draw against Unión de Santa on 8 March 2015.[4]
Zenit Saint Petersburg[]
On 8 July 2017, Driussi joined Russian side Zenit Saint Petersburg on a four-year deal.[5] The transfer fee was €15 million.[6] He scored his first goal for Zenit on 22 July 2017 in a brace against FC Rubin Kazan.[7] His second goal came in the same game at stoppage time from a cross by teammate Domenico Criscito which helped them win their second fixture of the season under Roberto Mancini. On 4 May 2019, he scored a late equalizer in an away game against FC Akhmat Grozny that secured the 2018–19 Russian Premier League championship for Zenit.[8][9]
On 26 July 2021, Driussi bought out the remaining year of his contract with Zenit St.Petersburg, and left the club.[10]
Austin FC[]
On 29 July 2021, Driussi signed with Major League Soccer club Austin FC as a designated player.[11] He made his debut on 7 August 2021 against FC Dallas, coming on as a 62nd minute substitute in the 2–0 defeat.[12] On 21 August 2021, Driussi scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 home victory against the Portland Timbers.[13]
Career statistics[]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
River Plate | 2013–14 | Argentine Primera División | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
2014 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 15 | 1 | |||
2015 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | ||
2016 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 20 | 3 | |||
2016–17 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 20 | ||
Total | 67 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 28 | ||
Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | — | 40 | 6 | |
2018–19 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 42 | 13 | |||
2019–20 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 4 | ||
2020–21 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 95 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 138 | 25 | ||
Austin FC | 2021 | MLS | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||
2022 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |||||
Total | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | ||
Career total | 182 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 262 | 61 |
Honours[]
River Plate
- Argentina Primera Division: 2014 Final
- Copa Argentina: 2015–16
- Copa Libertadores: 2015
- Copa Sudamericana: 2014
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2016
- Suruga Bank Championship: 2015
Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Russian Premier League: 2018–19, 2019–20,[16] 2020–21[17]
- Russian Cup: 2019–20[18]
- Russian Super Cup: 2020,[19] 2021[20]
Argentina U20
External links[]
- Sebastián Driussi at Soccerway
- http://en.fc-zenit.ru/zenit/players/driussi/ Driussi at the Zenit Official Website
References[]
- ^ "Sebastian Driussi forward FC Zenit, biography, photo, video, goal, interview".
- ^ Sebastián Driussi at Russian Premier League
- ^ "River Plate vs. Argentinos Juniors 1 - 0". Soccerway. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "River Plate vs. Unión Santa Fe 2 - 2". Soccerway. 8 March 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Sebastian Driussi joins Zenit!". en.fc-zenit.ru. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- ^ "Sebastián Driussi set for €15 million move to Zenit". 23 June 2017.
- ^ "Zenit St. Petersburg vs Rubin Kazan". soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Akhmat Grozny v Zenit game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Zenit is the Russian Premier League champion" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Sebastian Driussi leaves Zenit". fc-zenit.ru/. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Austin FC signs Argentine midfielder Sebastian Driussi". ESPN. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "FC Dallas 2–0 Austin FC". Soccerway.
- ^ Craven, Mike (21 August 2021). "At the whistle: Austin FC demolishes Portland in 3-1 win at Q2 Stadium". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Sebastián Driussi at Soccerway
- ^ Sebastián Driussi at Major League Soccer
- ^ "Zenit crowned 2019/20 RPL champions". Russian Premier League. 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Sensational Zenit storm to the title with utterly dominant thrashing". Russian Premier League. 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Late Dzyuba penalty seals Russian Cup for Zenit". Russian Premier League. 25 July 2020.
- ^ ""Зенит" обыграл "Локомотив" и стал пятикратным победителем Олимп-Суперкубка России" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Zenit canter to second consecutive Super Cup win over error-strewn Lokomotiv". Russian Premier League. 17 July 2021.
- Living people
- 1996 births
- Footballers from Buenos Aires
- Argentine people of Italian descent
- Association football forwards
- Argentine footballers
- Argentina youth international footballers
- Argentina under-20 international footballers
- 2015 South American Youth Football Championship players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Russian Premier League players
- Club Atlético River Plate footballers
- FC Zenit Saint Petersburg players
- Austin FC players
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Designated Players (MLS)
- Argentine football forward, 1990s birth stubs