Ignacio Guerrico (born 9 July 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Aldosivi.[4] Primarily a left-back, he can also play as a left midfielder.[2]

Ignacio Guerrico
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-09) 9 July 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back, left midfielder[1][2]
Team information
Current team
Aldosivi
Youth career
2012–2017 ADIP[3]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 ADIP 1 (0)
2018–2021 Villa San Carlos 37 (0)
2021–2024 Maribor 48 (0)
2021–2022Tabor Sežana (loan) 9 (1)
2024– Aldosivi 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2024

Guerrico also has Italian citizenship.[5]

Career

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Guerrico began his career with Asociación Deportiva Infantil Platense (ADIP), where he made one appearance in Torneo Federal B, Argentina's fourth tier.[6] In 2018, Guerrico moved across to Primera C Metropolitana's Villa San Carlos.[7][8] They won promotion via the play-offs at the end of 2018–19, as he scored once (against Excursionistas in the final's first leg) across sixteen appearances.[6][9] He made his Primera B Metropolitana debut on 26 August 2019 versus San Miguel, which preceded a further twenty-four appearances.[4] With his contract set to expire on 31 January 2021, Guerrico was linked with moves to Europe and New Zealand.[2][10][11] Overall, Guerrico made 53 appearances for Villa San Carlos in all competitions.[12]

On 19 January 2021, Villa San Carlos announced that Guerrico had agreed a move to Slovenia with PrvaLiga outfit Maribor.[10] He was officially revealed two days later, signing a two-year contract with the club.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 20 April 2021[4][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
ADIP 2017 Torneo Federal B 1 0 1 0
Villa San Carlos 2018–19 Primera C Metropolitana 12 0 4[a] 1 16 1
2019–20 Primera B Metropolitana 25 0 25 0
Total 37 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 41[b] 1
Maribor 2020–21 Slovenian PrvaLiga 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 41 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 45 1
  1. ^ Appearances in Primera C Metropolitana promotion play-offs
  2. ^ Incomplete; appearances in the Copa Argentina regional preliminary rounds are missing.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ignacio Guerrico". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Un jugador de San Carlos podría dar la vuelta al mundo". Diario HOY. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Guerrico seguirá su carrera en Eslovenia". Pase a la Liga (in Spanish). 19 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Argentina – I. Guerrico". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Zanimiva okrepitev Maribora, prišel je povsem neznani Argentinec" (in Slovenian). Siol. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Ficha Estadistica de IGNACIO GUERRICO". BDFA. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Llegó Ignacio Guerrico, el refuerzo número 17 para el plantel del Celeste". El Día. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Refuerza el medio". Olé. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Villa San Carlos venció a Excursionistas y se puso en ventaja para definir el ascenso". TyC Sports. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  10. ^ a b "El jugador seguirá su carrera en el NK Maribor del fútbol esloveno". Villa San Carlos. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Guerrico se va jugar al fútbol de Eslovenia". El Día. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  12. ^ Carabajal, Facundo (19 January 2021). "GUERRICO SE VA PARA ESLOVENIA – OBSESIÓN DE ASCENSO". obsesiondeascenso.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 January 2021.[permanent dead link]
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