Nicolás_Giménez_(footballer,_born_1996)

Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 1996)

Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 1996)

Argentine footballer (born 1996)

Not to be confused with Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 1997) or Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 2000).

Nicolás Ezequiel Giménez (born 16 January 1996) is an Emirati- Born Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for UAE Pro League club Al Wasl.[1]

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Career

Giménez's career started with Nueva Chicago.[1][4] He was promoted into their first-team in March 2015, when he made his professional debut in a 2–1 loss away from home against Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] It occurred during the 2015 Primera División season, which included three goals in fourteen appearances as Nueva Chicago were relegated.[1] In Primera B Nacional, Giménez netted eight goals in twenty-one matches to help the club finish seventh.[1] On 5 July 2016, newly-promoted Primera División team Talleres signed Giménez.[5][6] He scored his first goal in November 2017 versus Arsenal de Sarandí.[1]

July 2018 saw Giménez depart on loan to Primera División team San Martín.[1] Two goals, against Banfield and Huracán, across twenty-two appearances followed as the club suffered relegation.[1] Giménez remained in the top-flight for 2019–20 after signing temporary terms with Arsenal de Sarandí.[1] He netted goals against Godoy Cruz, Unión Santa Fe, Racing Club, River Plate, Lanús, Patronato and Aldosivi in the curtailed, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, campaign.[1] In July 2020, Giménez was loaned to the United Arab Emirates with Pro League outfit Baniyas; penning a contract until mid-2021.[3][7]

Giménez, after a friendly goal against Al Ain, scored three goals in his first three competitive games for Baniyas, as a debut goal versus Al-Wasl was followed by strikes in victories over Fujairah and Khor Fakkan.[1] He went goalless across his next two appearances, before scoring in a League Cup first round encounter with Hatta on 12 November.[1] After then going twelve matches without a goal, Giménez netted twice in a 3–3 draw away to Al Jazira on 18 February.[1]

United Arab Emirates

In 6 October 2023, Giménez acquired Emirati citizenship which qualified him to play for United Arab Emirates national team.

Career statistics

As of 17 February 2024.[1]
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    References

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      "Nicolás Giménez profile". Soccerway. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
    2. [2]
      "Nicolás Giménez". UAE Pro League. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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      "¡Qué debut, "Nico"! Giménez y un golazo en su estreno en Baniyas". Mundo D. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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      "Nicolás Giménez profile". BDFA. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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      "Talleres apostó fuerte y sumó a Nicolás Giménez". TyC Sports. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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      "Así juega Nicolás Giménez, nuevo refuerzo de Talleres". Talleres de Córdoba. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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      "Baniyas Club officially announces the signing of Nicolas Gimenez". Baniyas. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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