Germán Andrés Conti (born 3 June 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Racing Club.

Germán Conti
Conti in 2023
Personal information
Full name Germán Andrés Conti
Date of birth (1994-06-03) 3 June 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Racing Club
Number 20
Youth career
2012–2013 Colón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Colón 115 (4)
2018–2023 Benfica 4 (0)
2019 Benfica B 2 (0)
2020Atlas (loan) 21 (1)
2021Bahia (loan) 28 (0)
2022América Mineiro (loan) 23 (0)
2023–2024 Lokomotiv Moscow 3 (0)
2023Colón (loan) 8 (0)
2024– Racing Club 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:43, 26 April 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Santa Fe, Conti began his career in the youth system of local club Colón. Following his progression, he debuted for the senior team in a league match against Club Olimpo on 8 December 2013, aged 19. After starting playing as a first choice on 15 July 2015, he became captain of Colón. With them, he amassed totals of 119 matches and 9 goals before signing a five-year contract with Portuguese club S.L. Benfica on 25 May 2018.[1][2]

On 30 December 2019, Conti moved to Liga MX club Atlas, on a loan deal until December 2020.[3]

On 12 March 2021, Conti moved on loan to Brazilian side Bahia.[4]

On 6 January 2022, Conti moved on loan to América Mineiro.[5]

On 30 January 2023, Conti signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Russian Premier League club FC Lokomotiv Moscow.[6]

Honours

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Benfica

Bahia

References

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  1. ^ Rebelo, Marco (25 May 2018). "Perfil de Conti" [Conti profile]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. ^ Garcia, Filipa Fernandes; Antunes, Sónia (25 May 2018). "Welcome, Conti!". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Empréstimo de Conti oficializado" [Official Conti loan]. www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). 30 December 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Germán Conti emprestado até ao final de 2021" [Germán Conti on loan until the end of 2021]. www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). 12 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Germán Conti emprestado ao América-MG". 6 January 2022.
  6. ^ "ХЕРМАН КОНТИ – НОВЫЙ ЗАЩИТНИК "ЛОКОМОТИВА"!" [Germán Conti is a new defender of Lokomotiv!] (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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