Roberto Pereyra
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Maximiliano Pereyra | ||
| Date of birth | January 7, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Udinese | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| River Plate | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2011 | River Plate | 45 | (0) |
| 2011– | Udinese | 65 | (7) |
| National team | |||
| 2011 | Argentina U-20 | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:24, 29 July 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Roberto Maximiliano Pereyra (born 7 January 1991) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for the Italian club Udinese.
Despite being right-footed, he plays mostly as a left winger.
Club career
Pereyra debuted in the Argentine Primera División playing for River Plate on a 0–4 defeat to Huracán, on the 14th fixture of the 2009 Clausura.[1]
Pereyra signed a five-year contract with the Serie A outfit Udinese Calcio before the transfer window closed on 31 August 2011.[2]
International career
Pereyra was selected to represent the Argentine under-20 football team at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He played all three group games at the tournament, helping Argentina defeat Mexico and North Korea and draw with England. He missed Argentina's 2-1 Round of 16 victory over Egypt through suspension, but returned to the starting line-up in the Quarterfinal clash against Portugal, which Argentina lost on penalty kicks after neither team could score during 120 minutes.
References
- ↑ "Closing '09 statistics". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
- ↑ "Pereyra Declares…Welcome Roberto!". official site. Udinese. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
External links
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (Spanish)
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