| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Enzo Nicolás Pérez | ||
| Date of birth | February 22, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger, Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Benfica | ||
| Number | 35 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Godoy Cruz | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2007 | Godoy Cruz | 84 | (12) |
| 2007–2011 | Estudiantes (LP) | 119 | (14) |
| 2011– | Benfica | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Argentina | 5 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:48, 29 July 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Enzo Nicolás Pérez (born 22 February 1986) is an Argentine football midfielder who currently plays for Benfica.
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Pérez began his professional playing career with Godoy Cruz, where he wrote his name into club history by scoring a fifth minute goal in the 1–1 draw with Belgrano on 9 September 2006. This was the first goal ever scored by Godoy Cruz in the Argentine first division. In total he has scores 9 goals in his career, most of them on penalty shots. In 2007, Pérez joined Estudiantes de La Plata, where he finished as runner-up with the team in the 2008 Copa Sudamericana. He was then a first team regular in the team that won the 2009 Copa Libertadores.
In June 8, 2011, he has agreed a five-year contract with Benfica for a fee rumored to be around 5.5 Million euros for 100% of his rights to Estudiantes de La Plata.[1]
Enzo Pérez debuted on the Argentina squad on September 30, 2009 (coached then by Maradona[2]) for a friendly match against Ghana,[3] which ended in a victory (2-0) for the Albicelestes and he was elected as the best player of the match.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | May 25, 2011 | Resistencia,Estadio Centenario, Argentina | Paraguay | 4– 2 | 4 – 2 | Friendly |
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