Bruno Pittón Explained

Bruno Pittón
Fullname:Bruno Alejandro Pittón
Birth Date:1 February 1993
Birth Place:Santa Fe, Argentina
Height:1.79 m
Position:Left-back[1]
Currentclub:Unión Santa Fe
Clubnumber:14
Youthclubs1:Unión Santa Fe
Years1:2015–2019
Clubs1:Unión Santa Fe
Caps1:77
Goals1:3
Years2:2015
Clubs2:Sportivo Las Parejas (loan)
Caps2:15
Goals2:0
Years3:2019–2021
Clubs3:San Lorenzo
Caps3:46
Goals3:9
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Emelec
Caps4:14
Goals4:0
Years5:2023
Clubs5:Newell's Old Boys
Caps5:21
Goals5:1
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Unión Santa Fe
Caps6:14
Goals6:1
Club-Update:12:23, 16 April 2024 (UTC)

Bruno Alejandro Pittón (born 1 February 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Unión Santa Fe.[2] [3]

Career

Pittón began his career with Unión Santa Fe, being promoted into the first-team in 2015 and subsequently making his debut in a 0–0 draw against Olimpo on 7 September 2015.[2] [3] Before his debut, Pittón spent time on loan at Torneo Federal A team Sportivo Las Parejas. Two more appearances came during the 2015 Argentine Primera División season before he played in 14 games in 2016 and also scored his first career goal; in a 3–6 loss against Racing Club de Avellaneda on 7 March 2016.[2] [3] A week later, Bruno and his brother Mauro played together for the first time in a Primera División game against Boca Juniors.[4]

In June 2019, Unión Santa Fe revealed San Lorenzo had agreed a deal in principle, subject to terms and medicals, for Bruno Pittón and his brother Mauro.[5] They completed their moves on 22 June.[6] [7] After appearances in either leg against Cerro Porteño as they exited the Copa Libertadores, Pittón scored on his first and second game in the Primera División versus Gimnasia y Esgrima and Rosario Central.[2]

Personal life

He is the brother of fellow footballer Mauro Pittón.[8]

Career statistics

.[2] [3] [9]

Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Unión Santa Fe2015Primera División30000030
20161411000151
2016–171711000181
2017–182102000230
2018–1922120302[10] 000291
Total77360302000883
Sportivo Las Parejas (loan)2015Torneo Federal A1500000150
San Lorenzo2019–20Primera División7500002[11] 00095
Career total998603040001128

Notes and References

  1. News: Bruno Pittón. 22 June 2019. World Football.
  2. News: Bruno Pittón profile. 16 April 2024. Soccerway. 19 October 2016.
  3. News: Bruno Pittón profile. 19 October 2016. ESPN FC. 19 October 2016.
  4. News: Boca Juniors vs. Unión Santa Fe. 19 October 2016. Soccerway. 14 March 2016.
  5. News: El Club Atlético Unión comunica que se acordaron de palabra las transferencias del 70% del pase de Mauro Pitton y el 80% del pase de Bruno Pitton a San Lorenzo. 22 June 2019. Unión Santa Fe. 21 June 2019.
  6. News: ¡Primeros refuerzos en CASLA!. 22 June 2019. San Lorenzo. 22 June 2019.
  7. News: Los hermanos Pittón fueron presentados en San Lorenzo. 22 June 2019. IAM Noticias. 22 June 2019.
  8. News: Un Clásico completo para Bruno y Mauro Pittón. 19 October 2016. Uno Santa Fe. 20 March 2016.
  9. News: Bruno Pittón profile. 31 March 2017. BDFA. 31 March 2017.
  10. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
  11. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores