Matías Conti
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matías Ruben Conti | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Reconquista, Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pahang FA | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009-2010 | Vélez Sarsfield | 4 | (0) |
| 2010-2011 | → Deportivo Merlo (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Deportivo Merlo | 15 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Tristán Suárez | 20 | (1) |
| 2013- | Pahang FA | 54 | (31) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 09, 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Matías Conti (born 17 January 1990) is an Argentine football striker currently playing for Pahang FA.[1]
He was born on January 17, 1990. Son of Alice and Ruben, with three siblings,he lives in same village to Gabriel Batistuta, who Conti refer him as his idol. Conti begins to chart a path that can lead to the first in a short time. Protagonist highlight of the fourth division in the first months of 2009 where he scored 10 goals, the striker Santa Fe began to be called up reserves and start of second season he was called up for his first preseason with the first team.[2]
Club career
Vélez Sarsfield
Conti began his club career in top Argentine Primera División, Vélez Sarsfield.In the 2009–10 season he made his professional debut in the Argentine Primera División on 14 December 2009, when Vélez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central. He played 4 match before he was loaned to Deportivo Merlo for 2010-2011. He scored 1 goal in 14 matches.
Deportivo Merlo
After impressive season with Deportivo Merlo, Conti transferred to Deportivo Merlo for 2011-2012 season. He scored first goal for the club on 27 May 2012, against Gimnasia La Plata. After the 2011-2012 season finished, he joined Tristán Suárez.
Tristán Suárez
He made his debut on 6 August, appearing as a substitute in a 0–2 lose against San Telmo, and made his first start for the club in the game against Barracas Central On 9 September 2012, he scored his first goal for Tristán Suárez in the 33rd minute against Deportivo Laferrere. He made 20 appearances with Tristán Suárez before he agreed to join Pahang FA in Malaysia Super League.
Pahang FA
On 8 April 2013, Conti have been trialled with Pahang FA to fill foreign player quota after Pahang already signed Jamaican player, Damion Stewart. He scored 5 goals in friendly match against Shahzan Muda FC and getting selected.[3] On his debut, he scored 2 goals that brings Pahang into Malaysia FA Cup semi-final. On 3 November 2013, he scored the winning goal for Pahang to defeat Kelantan (0-1) in the Malaysian Cup final which ends Pahang's 21 years drought of the cup.
On December, Pahang's hero, Matias Conti has confirmed that he will stay with the Elephants for 2014 season and ended speculation that he could be on his way out from Pahang after he was reportedly saying he had offered to join Spanish club.
Honours
Clubs
- Winners (1): 2014
- Malaysia Charity Shield
- Winners (1): 2014
References
External links
- Man of the moment
- Conti 'degil'
- Ada 90 minit lagi: Conti
- Striker Conti wins Dollah's heart
- Sad exit for Pahang
- Conti’s return a big boost for Elephants
- Conti, Fauzi julang Tok Gajah
- Conti mula pamer taring
- Conti, Stewart tipped to boost Pahang title bid
- Johor DT and Pahang hit paydirt with Argentine signings