Matias Alejandro Chiacchio (born 13 May 1988) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matias Alejandro Chiacchio | ||
Date of birth | 13 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Necochea, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Atlético Madrid | |||
Rayo Majadahonda | |||
2004–2005 | Lecco | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2007 | Lecco | 19 | (1) |
2007–2008 | Lyon B | 12 | (5) |
2008–2010 | Alavés B | 2 | (0) |
2011 | Noja | ||
International career | |||
2007 | Argentina U-20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editChiacchio began his career in Spain with Atlético Madrid and Rayo Majadahonda, before joining the youth ranks of Lecco. At Lecco, he was called up to the first team who were at the time playing in Serie C. He made 19 appearances with the club.
Chiacchio was spotted by Jean-Marc Chanelet of Lyon and was put on trial with Lyon's CFA squad. Following his success, he was signed immediately and spent the rest of the season in the CFA. He was released shortly after the season.