Tomás Badaloni

Tomás Oscar Badaloni (born 2 May 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Mexican club Necaxa.^[2]

Tomás Badaloni

Badaloni with Necaxa in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Tomás Oscar Badaloni
Date of birth	(2000-05-02) 2 May 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Villanueva, Argentina[1]
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s)	Centre-forward[3]
Team information
Current team	Necaxa
Number	9
Youth career
2017–2019	Godoy Cruz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2024	Godoy Cruz	128	(20)
2023	→ Tigre (loan)	25	(4)
2024–	Necaxa	31	(5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 April 2025

Career

Early career

After playing futsal with Alianza Guaymallén, Badaloni signed for local team Club Leonardo Murialdo in 2012, before moving to Godoy Cruz in 2016.^[1][4][5]

Godoy Cruz

His first experience of first-team football came in May 2018, with Diego Dabove selecting him as substitute for Primera División fixtures against River Plate and Argentinos Juniors; though he did not come on.^[2][6][7] Badaloni was again on the bench in July 2019, versus Huracán in the Copa Argentina, prior to appearing for his professional debut against San Lorenzo on 27 July under Lucas Bernardi; playing for the full duration of a 3–2 defeat, with the centre-forward scoring his first goal in the process.^[2][8][9] In the summer of 2019, he extended his contract with the club.^[10] In September 2022, Badaloni reach the 100 games mark with Godoy Cruz.^[11]

On 14 January 2023, he joined Tigre on an one-year loan.^[12]

Necaxa

On 31 July 2024, Badaloni joined Mexican side Necaxa.^[13]

Career statistics

As of 2 April 2025.^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental[a]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Godoy Cruz	2019–20	Primera División	19	3	0	0	1	1	—		20	4
	2020–21[nb 1]		11	2	5	0	0	0	—		16	2
	2021		37	7	0	0	0	0	—		37	7
	2022		33	2	0	0	0	0	—		33	2
	2024		15	4	2	1	0	0	2	0	19	5
	Total		115	18	7	1	1	0	2	0	125	20
Tigre (loan)	2023	Primera División	20	2	1	1	0	0	4	1	25	4
Necaxa	2024–25	Liga MX	25	4	0	0	—		2	0	27	4
Career total			160	24	8	2	1	1	6	1	177	28

1. Includes appearances in Copa Sudamericana, Copa Libertadores, and Leagues Cup.

Notes

1. Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.