| Luis Ardente | |
| Fullname: | Luis Emanuel Ardente |
| Birth Date: | 17 September 1981 |
| Birth Place: | San Isidro, Argentina |
| Height: | [1] |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Currentclub: | San Telmo |
| Youthclubs1: | Glorias de Tigre |
| Youthclubs2: | Deportivo Tigre |
| Youthclubs3: | Tigre |
| Years1: | 2001–2011 |
| Clubs1: | Tigre |
| Caps1: | 82 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2006–2007 |
| Clubs2: | → San Telmo (loan) |
| Caps2: | 39 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2011–2020 |
| Caps3: | 226 |
| Goals3: | 9 |
| Years4: | 2020–2021 |
| Caps4: | 8 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2021 |
| Clubs5: | Boca Unidos |
| Caps5: | 15 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2022– |
| Clubs6: | San Telmo |
| Caps6: | 18 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 19:25, 31 July 2022 (UTC) |
Luis Emanuel Ardente (born 17 September 1981) is a former Argentine professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Cañuelas FC.[2]
Ardente had youth spells with Glorias de Tigre, Deportivo Tigre and Tigre.[3] He got his first-team career underway with Tigre in 2001.[4] He remained with the club for ten years, making a total of eighty-three appearances over the course of seasons in Primera B Metropolitana, Primera B Nacional and the Argentine Primera División.[4] Midway through his spell, he was loaned to San Telmo of Primera B Metropolitana.[4] Thirty-nine appearances followed during the 2006–07 season.[4] On 17 July 2011, Ardente joined Argentine Primera División side San Martín.[5] He made his debut on 9 June 2012 versus Unión Santa Fe.[5] [6]
That was the first of one hundred and eighteen matches in his first five campaigns.[5] [7] In April 2016, Ardente netted the first goal of his senior career by converting a penalty during a 4–3 defeat to Huracán.[5] [8] He scored another spot-kick a month later versus Atlético Tucumán.[5] [9] Seven further goals followed across the next two seasons; all of which were penalties.[5] In July 2020, after nine years with the club, Ardente departed to join fellow Primera B Nacional team Estudiantes.[5] [10] He later revealed he had planned to retire at San Martín and only left after they decided not to renew his contract.[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| San Telmo (loan) | 2006–07 | Primera B Metropolitana | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
| San Martín | 2011–12 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2[11] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||||
| 2013–14 | Primera B Nacional | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||||
| 2015 | Primera División | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Primera B Nacional | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Total | 226 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 239 | 9 | ||||
| Estudiantes | 2020–21 | Argentine Primera B Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 265 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 278 | 9 | ||||