Gianluca Simeone

Gianluca Simeone Baldini (born 23 July 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for CF Sant Rafel, on loan from Gimnasia y Esgrima.[2]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Simeone and the second or maternal family name is Baldini.
Gianluca Simeone
Personal information
Full name Gianluca Simeone Baldini[1]
Date of birth (1998-07-23) 23 July 1998[2]
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Centre-forward[1]
Club information
Current team
 Ibiza
(on loan from Gimnasia y Esgrima)
Youth career
River Plate
→ Frosinone (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 River Plate 0 (0)
2018 → Unión La Calera (loan) 0 (0)
2019– Gimnasia y Esgrima 1 (0)
2019– → Ibiza (loan) 0 (0)
2019– → Sant Rafel (loan) 25 (13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:58, 12 March 2020 (UTC)

Career

Simeone began his career with River Plate, where he had a loan stint away with Frosinone.[3][4] He was loaned out in 2018 to Chilean Primera División side Unión La Calera, with the forward making his senior debut on 20 June during a Copa Chile second round win over Magallanes.[2] Simeone made two further appearances in the next round against Palestino, who were the eventual winners.[2] He returned to River Plate without featuring in the league, though was an unused sub three times.[2] In 2019, Simeone joined Argentine Primera División team Gimnasia y Esgrima.[5] his debut versus Atlético Tucumán came soon after.[2]

On 13 August 2019, Simeone was signed on loan by Segunda División B outfit Ibiza.[6][7] He was, however, immediately moved to their reserve team, Sant Rafel, in the Tercera División.[2][8] He scored on his second Sant Rafel appearance versus Formentera on 1 September.[2] His first senior hat-trick arrived on 22 February 2020 against Santanyí.[2]

Personal life

Simeone is the son of football manager Diego.[5] His brother Giovanni is also a professional footballer.[5]

Career statistics
As of 12 March 2020.[2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
River Plate 2018–19 Argentine Primera División 0000—000000
Unión La Calera (loan) 2018 Chilean Primera División 0030——0030
Gimnasia y Esgrima 2018–19 Argentine Primera División 101000—0020
2019–20 000000—0000
Total 101000—0020
Ibiza (loan) 2019–20 Segunda División B 000000—0000
Sant Rafel (loan) 2019–20 Tercera División 25130000—002513
Career total 2613400000003013
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    References
    1. "Gianluca Simeone". World Football. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
    2. "Argentina - G. Simeone". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
    3. "Gianluca Simeone da el salto y se entrena con la primera de River". AS. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
    4. "El hijo de Simeone jugará en la Superliga Argentina hasta 2021". Goal. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
    5. "Gianluca Simeone, son of Atleti manager, signs with Argentine club". Business Standard. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
    6. "Gianluca Simeone, new Ibiza player". Ibiza. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
    7. "Gianluca Simeone, flamante nuevo jugador del Ibiza". Sport. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
    8. "La UD Ibiza presenta en sociedad el convenio de colaboración con el San Rafael". Fútbol Balear. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.


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