Máximo_Perrone
Máximo Perrone
Argentine footballer (born 2003)
Máximo Perrone (born 7 January 2003) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for La Liga club Las Palmas, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.
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Perrone with Argentina U20 in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Máximo Perrone[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-01-07) 7 January 2003 (age 21)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Las Palmas (on loan from Manchester City) | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2022 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Vélez Sarsfield | 15 | (2) |
| 2023– | Manchester City | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Las Palmas (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Argentina U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Argentina U20 | 7 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:02, 20 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Vélez Sarsfield
Perrone made his professional debut for Vélez Sarsfield on 6 March 2022 in match against Estudiantes.[2] On 18 May 2022 he scored his first professional goal in Copa Libertadores match against Nacional.[3][4]
Manchester City
On 23 January 2023, he signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with Manchester City for around £8m, and joined the club following the conclusion of the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.[5][6] On 25 February, he made his Premier League debut in a 4–1 away win over Bournemouth, replacing Erling Haaland in the 72nd minute.[7]
Loan to Las Palmas
On 23 August 2023, Perrone officially joined La Liga side Las Palmas on loan for the entirety of the 2023–24 season.[8][9][10]
Perrone represented Argentina at under-16 and under-20 levels.[citation needed]
In March 2023, he received his first call-up to the Argentina senior national team by head coach Lionel Scaloni for two friendly matches against Panama and Curaçao.[11]
- As of match played 19 February 2024[12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vélez Sarsfield | 2022 | Argentine Primera División | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | — | 33 | 3 | |
| Manchester City | 2022–23 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Las Palmas (loan) | 2023–24 | La Liga | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 3 | ||
- Includes Copa Argentina, FA Cup and Copa del Rey
- Appearances in Copa Libertadores
Manchester City
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Argentina (ARG)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- "Vélez Sarsfield vs. Estudiantes". Soccerway.com. 7 May 2022.
- "Nacional vs. Vélez Sarsfield". Soccerway.com. 19 May 2022.
- "2-3. Vélez revive frente a un Nacional que deja pasar su oportunidad". EFE.com (in Spanish). 19 May 2022.
- "City sign Maximo Perrone from Velez Sarsfield". Manchester City FC. 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- "Another Argentine starlet signs for Man City". BBC Sport. 23 January 2023.
- "Bournemouth 1-4 Manchester City: Premier League". The Guardian. 25 February 2023.
- "Perrone joins UD Las Palmas on loan". Manchester City FC. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- "Perrone, nuevo jugador de la UD Las Palmas". UD Las Palmas (in European Spanish). 23 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- Checa, Pablo (23 August 2023). "Maxi Perrone apuntala el centro del campo de Las Palmas". Diario AS (in European Spanish). Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- "Selección Mayor: lista de convocados para los amistosos ante Panamá y Curazao". AFA (in Spanish). 3 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- Máximo Perrone at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- "Maximo Perrone". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- McNulty, Phil (10 June 2023). "Manchester City 1–0 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- "Manchester City 1–1(5-4p) Sevilla". 17 August 2023.
- Profile at the Manchester City F.C. website
- Máximo Perrone – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Máximo Perrone at Soccerway
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