| Ezequiel Agüero | |
| Fullname: | Sergio Fabian Ezequiel Agüero |
| Birth Date: | 7 April 1994 |
| Birth Place: | La Rioja, Argentina |
| Position: | Forward, midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Sri Pahang |
| Clubnumber: | 16 |
| Youthclubs1: | River Plate |
| Youthyears2: | 2013–2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | All Boys |
| Years1: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs1: | Tatabánya |
| Caps1: | 20 |
| Goals1: | 12 |
| Years2: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs2: | Melaka United |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2019 |
| Clubs3: | Sarawak United |
| Caps3: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2019 |
| Clubs4: | Penang |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Years5: | 2020 |
| Clubs5: | Kuala Lumpur Rovers |
| Caps5: | 5 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2021– |
| Clubs6: | Sri Pahang |
| Caps6: | 21 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Years7: | 2021 |
| Clubs7: | → Perak (loan) |
| Caps7: | 15 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022– |
| Nationalteam1: | Malaysia |
| Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Pcupdate: | 27 August 2023 |
Sergio Fabian Ezequiel Agüero (born 7 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays either as a forward or midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Sri Pahang. Born in Argentina, he plays for the Malaysia national team.
Agüero gained media attention in Southeast Asia during the 2022 AFF Championship on having the similarity name with the former Argentina and Manchester City global football superstar, Sergio Agüero.
Agüero started off his professional career at Hungarian club Tatabánya after moving from All Boys in his native country on 31 August 2015.
On 14 December 2016, Agüero moved to Southeast Asia to joined Malaysia Super League club Melaka United. He make his debut for the club on 27 January 2017 against Selangor where he assisted Khairu Azrin in a 1–1 draw.
In January 2019, Agüero signed with Sarawak United.
On 22 May 2019, Agüero moved to Penang.
On 1 February 2020, Agüero moved to Liga M3 side Kuala Lumpur Rovers.
In January 2021, Sri Pahang head coach Thomas Dooley insisted on bringing Agüero to the Malaysia Super League club where he signed for the club.
Agüero then returned from his loan move on 30 November 2021 and was part of Sri Pahang squad for the 2022 season.
In the 2024–25 season, Agüero was named as the club captain of Sri Pahang.
On 18 February 2021, Agüero was then loaned to Perak. He then make his debut for the club on 14 March in a 2–0 lost against Terengganu.
Agüero was called up to the Malaysia national team after obtaining citizenship in 2022.[1] Agüero make his international debut on 9 December 2022 in a 4–0 win over Cambodia.
Agüero scored his first international goal against Laos on 24 December 2022 in the 2022 AFF Championship group stage match. He then scored his second goal against Causeway rivals, Singapore on 3 January 2023.
In June 2024, Agüero was called up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match where on 11 June, he assisted Safawi Rasid where Malaysia went on to win Chinese Taipei 3–1.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 24 December 2022 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2022 AFF Championship | ||
| 2. | 3 January 2023 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2022 AFF Championship |
Agüero has stated that he idolise his role models and sources of inspiration are Juan Román Riquelme and Lionel Messi.
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