Germán Nicolás Estigarribia (born 6 March 1997) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean club Deportes Recoleta.

Germán Estigarribia
Personal information
Full name Germán Nicolás Estigarribia
Date of birth (1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Formosa, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Deportes Recoleta
Number 9
Youth career
2008–2017 Lanús
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Deportes Antofagasta 10 (0)
2018Deportes Copiapó (loan) 28 (10)
2019–2020 Instituto 16 (2)
2020–2021 Barracas Central 41 (7)
2022 Audax Italiano 24 (2)
2023 Deportes Temuco 29 (3)
2024– Deportes Recoleta 5 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024

Club career

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Born in Formosa, Argentina, Estigarribia is a product of Lanús, where he came at the age of eleven.[2] After having no chances to be promoted to the first team, he moved to Chile in the second half of 2017 and signed with Deportes Antofagasta in the Chilean top division.[3] The next year, he was loaned out to Deportes Copiapó.[4]

Back in Argentina, he joined Instituto in the second half of 2019.[2] The next year, he switched to Barracas Central.[5]

In 2022, he returned to Chile and signed with Audax Italiano in the top level.[6] The next season, he switched to Deportes Temuco.[7]

In 2024, Estigarribia signed with Deportes Recoleta.[8]

International career

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As a youth player from Lanús, he was a member of a preliminary squad of Argentina U17.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Germán Estigarribia". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Laurino, Hernán (8 August 2019). "Germán Estigarribia: "No vendo humo, que me vean jugar"". La Voz del Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b Ramírez-Musella, Javier (17 July 2017). "EyN: El fútbol chileno también mira a los Sub 20 extranjeros". www.economiaynegocios.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  4. ^ "¿Por qué Deportes Copiapó cobrará por los derechos de formación de Germán Estigarribia? El reportaje que revela que el argentino pertenecía a Deportes Antofagasta". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 19 July 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  5. ^ M, Julio (28 July 2020). "Germán Estigarribia se va a Barracas Central". Fútbol CBA (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Audax Italiano anunció la contratación de Germán Estigarribia como tercer refuerzo". Campeonatochileno.cl (in Spanish). ANFP. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  7. ^ Merlo, César Luis (7 December 2022). "Deportes Temuco de Marcelo Salas se refuerza con delantero proveniente de Primera División". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Germán Estigarribia se convirtió en refuerzo de Deportes Recoleta". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 24 December 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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