Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 1997)

Nicolás Giménez (born 17 April 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.[2]

Not to be confused with Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 1996) or Nicolás Giménez (footballer, born 2000).
Nicolás Giménez
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Jesús Giménez[1]
Date of birth (1997-04-17) 17 April 1997
Place of birth Granadero Baigorria, Argentina
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back[1]
Youth career
Club Remedios
2011–2016 Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Rosario Central 2 (0)
2019 San Martín 0 (0)
2020 Real Monarchs 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:41, 18 December 2020 (UTC)

Career

Giménez signed for Rosario Central's academy from Club Remedios on 27 September 2011.[3] He was first named in a senior matchday squad in May 2016, when he remained on the bench as the club drew at home to Quilmes in the Argentine Primera División.[2][4] His professional debut arrived in the league two years later, with the defender being substituted on for the final eleven minutes of a 1–1 tie with Estudiantes.[2] A first start came in the following campaign against Vélez Sarsfield, which preceded a third and final appearance for Rosario in the Copa Argentina versus Sol de Mayo on 26 February 2019.[2]

In July 2019, Giménez headed to Primera B Nacional with San Martín.[5] He wouldn't appear competitively for them, though was on the substitute's bench once for a fixture with Sarmiento in August.[2] On 5 February 2020, Giménez joined USL Championship side Real Monarchs.[6] His debut, which was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, arrived on 11 July in a home defeat to the San Diego Loyal; after he had replaced Dayonn Harris off the bench.[2] A further twelve appearances followed, before his departure at the end of the 2020 season.[2]

Career statistics
As of 18 December 2020.[2]
Club statistics[2]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rosario Central 2016 Primera División 0000—000000
2016–17 0000——0000
2017–18 1000—000010
2018–19 101000000020
Total 201000000030
San Martín 2019–20 Primera B Nacional 0000——0000
Real Monarchs 2020 USL Championship 13000——00130
Career total 15010000000160

    References
    1. "Nicolás Giménez". World Football. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
    2. "Argentina - N. Giménez". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
    3. "El sanlorencino, Nicolás Giménez, concentró con el plantel de primera de Rosario Central". Sintesis Deportiva. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
    4. "Ficha Estadistica de NICOLAS GIMENEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
    5. "El sanlorencino Nicolás Giménez jugará en San Martín de Tucumán". Diario Síntesis. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
    6. "Real Monarchs Signs Defender Nicolas Gimenez". Real Monarchs. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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