Matías Caruzzo | |
Fullname: | Matías Nicolás Caruzzo |
Height: | 1.85 m[1] |
Birth Date: | 15 August 1984 |
Birth Place: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Position: | Centre back |
Youthyears1: | 2003–2005 |
Youthclubs1: | Argentinos Juniors |
Years1: | 2006–2010 |
Clubs1: | Argentinos Juniors |
Caps1: | 120 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2010–2014 |
Clubs2: | Boca Juniors |
Caps2: | 73 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2014 |
Clubs3: | Universidad de Chile |
Caps3: | 9 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs4: | Argentinos Juniors |
Caps4: | 20 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2015–2018 |
Clubs5: | San Lorenzo |
Caps5: | 79 |
Goals5: | 6 |
Years6: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs6: | Rosario Central |
Caps6: | 29 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs7: | Argentinos Juniors |
Caps7: | 5 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2008–2017 |
Nationalteam1: | Argentina |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 10:47, 19 October 2020 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 5 April 2019 |
Matías Nicolás Caruzzo (born August 15, 1984, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former football defender. He last played for Argentinos Juniors.
Caruzzo came through Argentinos Juniors youth development system to make his professional debut on March 25, 2006, in a 3–1 away defeat to Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy. He went on to establish himself as an important member of the first team squad.
Caruzzo was an important member of the Argentinos Juniors team that won the 2010 Clausura championship. He played in all 19 games and scored a vital goal in their 4–3 win against Independiente in the penultimate game of their championship winning campaign.
Caruzzo followed Argentinos Juniors 2010 Clausura champion coach Claudio Borghi to Boca Juniors for the dispute of the 2010–11 Argentine Primera División season. Boca paid Argentinos a 2,500,000 US dollars fee, plus a percentage of a future sell.[2] In January 2014, Caruzzo signed a contract with Universidad de Chile for 3 years.[3]
On May 20, 2009, Caruzzo made his international debut in a friendly match against Panama. The Argentine team, made up of players based in the Argentine Primera División, won the game 3–1.
Argentinos Juniors
2010 Clausura
Boca Juniors
San Lorenzo
Rosario Central