Lucas Viatri

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Lucas Viatri
Viatri with Juan Román Riquelme in 2014
Personal information
Full name Lucas Ezequiel Viatri
Date of birth (1987-03-29) March 29, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2014 Boca Juniors 131 (31)
2007
Emelec
(loan)
4 (0)
2007Maracaibo (loan) 9 (2)
2013–2014Chiapas (loan) 30 (9)
2014–2015 Shanghai Shenhua 12 (4)
2015Banfield (loan) 24 (4)
2016–2017 Estudiantes 25 (12)
2017–2019
Peñarol
69 (18)
2020–2021 Colón 6 (0)
2021 Deportivo Maldonado 9 (4)
2022
Peñarol
27 (3)
International career
2010 Argentina 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:20, Freday 16 September 2022

Lucas Ezequiel Viatri (Spanish pronunciation:

Peñarol. He was capped three times for Argentina
.

Career

Viatri started his playing career with loan spells with

in 2008.

On 17 May 2008, Viatri made his debut with Boca in a game 2–1 victory over

Apertura 2008 he was a regular on the first team and helped them get the championship title by scoring 8 goals, one of them at the Superclásico
.

On 2 July 2014, Viatri transferred to

game.

On 11 August 2017 Lucas was acquired by Peñarol.

International career

International appearances and goals

Criminal charge

In 2008, before his Boca Juniors debut, Viatri was detained for 30 days, accused of committing an armed robbery to a hairdressing salon.[5][6][7] Viatri was processed and subject to an oral proceeding. In the proceeding, the footballer agreed to a probation, and therefore was never sentenced guilty for the crime.

In 2009, the court that dealt with his case sentenced that he could not move outside Argentina before his probation finished, therefore thwarting his possibilities of transferring outside the country.[8]

Honours

Boca Juniors
Peñarol

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, Viatri is pronounced [ˈbjatɾi].

References

  1. ^ "Lucas Viatri" (in Portuguese). Peñarol. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "绿地申花官方宣布签两名外援". sports.sina.com. July 2, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "Brasil y Argentina se enfrentarán en septiembre". FIFA. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  4. ^ "Acreditaciones de prensa para Argentina-Brasil". AFA. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
  5. ^ "Viatri: "Ojalá se cierre el caso"". La Nación (in Spanish). November 19, 2008. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  6. ^ "Lucas Viatri accused of robbery". IM Scouting. November 19, 2008. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  7. ^ "Boca striker Viatri accused of robbing hairdressers". ESPN Soccernet. November 18, 2008. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  8. ^ Juan Carlos Narváez (July 22, 2009). "Lucas Viatri pierde la oportunidad de su vida por robar en una peluquería". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved October 31, 2010.

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