Lautaro Valenti

Lautaro Rodrigo Valenti (born 14 January 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Parma, on loan from Lanús.[2]

Lautaro Valenti

Personal information
Full name	Lautaro Rodrigo Valenti
Date of birth	14 January 1999
Place of birth	Rosario, Argentina
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Centre-back[1]
Club information
Current team	Parma (on loan from Lanús)
Number	30
Youth career
	Lanús
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–	Lanús	22	(3)
2020–	→ Parma (loan)	2	(0)
National team
2018	Argentina U19
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:19, 6 January 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Valenti was produced by the academy of Primera División side Lanús.[3] He was an unused substitute on three occasions in the 2018–19 campaign for fixtures with Atlético Tucumán, Banfield and Godoy Cruz.[2][4] His professional debut arrived at the conclusion of the aforementioned season in the Copa de la Superliga, with Luis Zubeldía selecting Valenti to start and finish a round of sixteen match against Vélez Sarsfield.[2][5][6] On 27 July 2019, Valenti scored on his Primera División bow as he netted in a 1–1 draw with Gimnasia y Esgrima.[2] In total, Valenti made twenty-eight appearances and scored three goals in his first full season with Lanús.[2]

On 26 September 2020, Italian Serie A side Parma announced the loan arrival of Valenti; with an obligation to buy in June 2021, as the centre-back penned a four-year contract.[7][8] He made his debut in a Coppa Italia third round victory over Pescara on 28 October, after replacing Riccardo Gagliolo off the bench with eighteen minutes remaining.[2] His Serie A bow arrived on 22 December during a defeat to bottom of the table Crotone.[2]

International career

In July 2017, Valenti was called up to train with the Argentina U20s.[9] In the succeeding year, Valenti represented the U19s at the South American Games in Cochabamba, Bolivia.[10][11][12]

Career statistics

As of 6 January 2021.[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lanús	2018–19	Primera División	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2019–20		22	3	4	0	1	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	28	3
	2020–21		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	Total		22	3	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	29	3
Parma (loan)	2020–21	Serie A	2	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	3	0
Career total			24	3	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	32	3

1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana

References

1. "Lautaro Valenti". World Football. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
2. "Argentina - L. Valenti". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
3. "Lautaro Valenti debutaría en Lanús frente a Vélez". TyC Sports. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
4. "Ficha Estadistica de LAUTARO VALENTI". BDFA. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
5. "En la defensa de Lanús debutará Lautaro Valenti en la revancha ante Vélez". Grupo La Provincia. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
6. "Copa de la Superliga: Vélez- Lanús definen al rival de Boca en los cuartos de final". Misiones Online. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
7. "LAUTARO RODRIGO VALENTI JOINS PARMA CALCIO". Parma. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
8. "Parma make first signing". Football Italia. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
9. "Seleccionado juvenil: quiénes son los integrantes del nuevo equipo Sub 20 argentino". La Nación. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
10. "Destacada presencia Granate en la Sub-19". Lanús. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
11. "Los pibes de la Sub-19 se quedaron sin medalla". Infocielo. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
12. "Fin de los Odesur para Valenti y Bernabei". Lanús. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

External links

• Lautaro Valenti at Soccerway