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Máximo Perrone
Argentine footballer (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Máximo Perrone (born 7 January 2003) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Como, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.
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Club career
Vélez Sarsfield
Perrone made his professional debut for Vélez Sarsfield on 6 March 2022 against Estudiantes.[2] On 18 May, he scored his first senior goal, which was a 94th-minute winner against Nacional in the Copa Libertadores group stage.[3][4]
Manchester City
On 23 January 2023, Perrone signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with Manchester City for around £8m, and joined the club following the conclusion of the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.[5][6] On 25 February, he made his Premier League debut in a 4–1 away win over Bournemouth, replacing Erling Haaland in the 72nd minute.[7] He made his only other competitive appearance for City in a 3-0 FA Cup fifth win at Bristol City, replacing Bernardo Silva in the 88th minute.
Loan to Las Palmas
On 23 August 2023, Perrone joined La Liga side Las Palmas on loan for the entirety of the 2023–24 season.[8][9][10]
Loan to Como
On 25 August 2024, Serie A club Como announced the signing of Perrone on loan for the 2024–25 season with an option for the loan to be extended.[11][12]
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International career
Born in Argentina, Perrone is of Italian descent.[13] He represented Argentina at under-16 and under-20 levels.[14] He was part of the squad that was sent to the 2023 South American U-20 Championship. Perrone scored in Argentina's group stage opener against Paraguay, which ended as a 2–1 defeat.[15] With only one win from the remaining three matches, Argentina failed to reach the knockouts of the tournament for the first time since 2013.[16] Perrone was once again included in Argentina's squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where he scored the third goal in a 3–0 group stage win against Guatemala.[17] Argentina were eliminated in the round of 16, losing 2–0 to Nigeria, with Perrone being left on the bench.[18]
In March 2023, he received his first call-up to the Argentina senior national team by head coach Lionel Scaloni for two friendly matches against Panama and Curaçao.[19]
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Career statistics
- As of match played 18 May 2025[20]
- Includes Copa Argentina, FA Cup and Copa del Rey
- Appearances in Copa Libertadores
Honours
Manchester City
References
External links
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