Facundo Pereyra
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Facundo Abel Pereyra is an Argentine footballer that currently plays in the Chilean Primera División side Audax Italiano.
, entering to the field in the 55th minute.
However, Pereyra only played three games, not scoring goals, which meant his return to Argentina
for play again at Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.
in January 2011. After of not pass the football test, was signed by the Chilean club, Audax Italiano.
On 29 January 2011, he made his Audax debut against his old club Palestino, in the first week of the Apertura Tournament
. In his second game for the team, Pereyra scored a twice in a 3–2 win over Cobresal. The fat one (his nickname) became a key player of the team, being usually used as playmaker
by the coach Omar Labruna
. Pereyra scored again, in a 2–1 win over Colo-Colo
, and in the 4–0 win to Santiago Wanderers.
Early career
Pereyra began his career at the amateur team of his country, Estudiantes de Buenos Aires in 2006. He remained in Estudiantes until June 2009, date when Pereyra left the club for the Chilean professional club, Palestino, joining to the club on loan. He made his professional at the First Division of that country, in a 2–1 win over CobreloaCobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...
, entering to the field in the 55th minute.
However, Pereyra only played three games, not scoring goals, which meant his return to Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
for play again at Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.
Audax Italiano
Pereyra was training with the Argentine First Division club Godoy CruzGodoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
Club Deportivo Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba, known simply as Godoy Cruz, is a sports club from Godoy Cruz, Mendoza Province, Argentina. The club is best known for their football team, that plays in the Primera División, the top level of the Argentine football league system.-History:The club was founded...
in January 2011. After of not pass the football test, was signed by the Chilean club, Audax Italiano.
On 29 January 2011, he made his Audax debut against his old club Palestino, in the first week of the Apertura Tournament
2011 Chilean Primera División season
The 2011 Primera División del Fútbol Profesional Chileno season is the 80th season of top-flight football in Chile...
. In his second game for the team, Pereyra scored a twice in a 3–2 win over Cobresal. The fat one (his nickname) became a key player of the team, being usually used as playmaker
Playmaker
In association football, a playmaker is a player who controls the flow of the team's offensive play, and is often involved in passing moves which lead to goals....
by the coach Omar Labruna
Omar Labruna
Omar Raul Labruna is a former Argentine footballer. He went on to become a football manager.-Biography:"Omarcito" Labruna started his playing career at River Plate in 1976 during his father Ángel's time as manager of the club...
. Pereyra scored again, in a 2–1 win over Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...
, and in the 4–0 win to Santiago Wanderers.