Nicolás Demartini Explained

Nicolás Demartini
Fullname:Nicolás Agustín Demartini
Birth Date:4 November 1999
Birth Place:Rafael Calzada, Argentina
Height:1.79 m
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:Barracas Central
(on loan from Temperley)
Clubnumber:15
Youthclubs1:Temperley
Years1:2017–
Clubs1:Temperley
Caps1:85
Goals1:1
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Antofagasta (loan)
Caps2:24
Goals2:2
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Tigre (loan)
Caps3:14
Goals3:1
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Barracas Central (loan)
Caps4:3
Goals4:1
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalteam1:Argentina U19
Nationalyears2:2019
Nationalteam2:Argentina U23
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:19:32, 3 May 2024 (UTC)

Nicolás Agustín Demartini (born 4 November 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for who currently plays for the Barracas Central, on loan from Temperley.

Club career

Demartini started his career with Temperley.[1] [2] Gastón Esmerado promoted the defender into the club's first-team squad during the 2017–18 Primera División campaign, making appearances against Newell's Old Boys, Chacarita Juniors and Patronato from February 2018 as they were relegated; his only previous experience in senior football was as an unused substitute in the Copa Argentina versus Defensa y Justicia in August 2017.[1] [3] In Primera B Nacional, the second tier, Demartini started and finished the opening twenty fixtures of 2018–19, while also netting his first goal during a 2–3 home defeat to Arsenal de Sarandí on 23 September 2018.[1] [4]

On 15 March 2021, Demartini joined Chilean Primera División club Antofagasta on a loan deal for the rest of 2021.[5] In January 2022, he was loaned out once again, this time to Argentine Primera División club Tigre until the end of the year.[6]

International career

In 2018, Demartini represented Argentina's U19s at the South American Games in Bolivia; as they finished fourth.[7] [8] A year later, Demartini was selected for the 2019 Pan American Games with the U23s in Peru.[9] Just one appearance followed, though it occurred in the tournament's final against Honduras as Argentina won the trophy.[1]

Career statistics

.[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Temperley2017–18Primera División30000030
2018–19Primera B Nacional2315000281
Career total2615000311

Honours

Argentina U23[10]

2019

Notes and References

  1. News: Argentina - N. Demartini . Soccerway . 28 March 2019.
  2. News: Ficha Estadistica de NICOLAS DEMARTINI. 28 March 2019. BDFA.
  3. News: Entrevista. Nicolás Demartini: "Tenemos partidos muy difíciles, por ende la parte defensiva tiene que estar muy firme y es lo que trabajamos muy seguido". 28 March 2019. Vavel. 10 February 2018.
  4. News: Nicolás Demartini: "Estamos enfocados en el único objetivo, que es el ascenso". 28 March 2019. Politica del Sur. 15 August 2018.
  5. https://tntsports.cl/nacional/Antofagasta-trae-a-un-campeon-panamericano-para-suplir-a-Ampuero-20210315-0019.html Deportes Antofagasta ficha a Nicolás Demartini
  6. https://twitter.com/catigreoficial/status/1481298765516521476 Club Atlético Tigre on Twitter: " ¡Nuevo refuerzo en la ...
  7. News: Demartini vive una "experiencia única" con la Selección Argentina. 28 March 2019. InfoRegión. 26 May 2018.
  8. News: Demartini jugó de arranque con la Selección. 28 March 2019. La Unión. 28 May 2015.
  9. News: Lista de convocados de la Selección Sub 23 para los Juegos Panamericanos. 29 July 2019. AFA. 17 July 2019.
  10. News: La selección de fútbol vence a Honduras y se queda con la medalla dorada de los Juegos Panamericanos. 15 August 2019. Infobae. 10 August 2019.