Fausto Montero

Fausto Emanuel Montero (born 22 October 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentinos Juniors.[1]

Fausto Montero
Personal information
Full name Fausto Emanuel Montero
Date of birth (1988-10-22) 22 October 1988
Place of birth Paraná, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Argentinos Juniors
Number 30
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2016 Unión Santa Fe 129 (9)
2013–2014 → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) 9 (0)
2016–2017 Independiente Rivadavia 34 (0)
2017– Argentinos Juniors 41 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:56, 12 February 2020 (UTC)

Career

Unión Santa Fe was Montero's first senior career club, who he began featuring for in the 2008–09 Primera B Nacional season.[1][2] Aldosivi were the opponents in his debut appearance, Montero was subbed on for the final minutes of a 0–3 victory.[1] In his fourth league match for Unión Santa Fe, Montero scored for the first time during a Primera B Nacional fixture with Deportivo Merlo.[1] In total, he made ninety-nine appearances and scored eight goals in his first five seasons with the club.[1] In July 2013, Montero joined Arsenal de Sarandí on loan.[1][3] Twelve appearances followed in all competitions.[1]

He returned to Unión Santa Fe for 2014 and 2015, prior to departing to sign for Primera B Nacional's Independiente Rivadavia on 1 August 2016.[1][4][5] He was subsequently selected in thirty-four matches by managers Martín Astudillo and Alfredo Berti; the latter leading them to a fourth place finish.[1] Argentine Primera División side Argentinos Juniors completed the signing of Montero ahead of the 2017–18 campaign.[1][6] He made his Argentinos Juniors debut against River Plate on 24 September 2017, which was followed by his 200th career appearance eight months later versus Vélez Sarsfield.[1]

Career statistics
As of 2 October 2018.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 2] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Unión Santa Fe 2008–09 Primera B Nacional 1000——0010
2009–10 9100——0091
2010–11 35500——00355
2011–12 Primera División 28210——00292
2012–13 25000——00250
2013–14 0000——0000
2014 Primera B Nacional 16000——00160
2015 Primera División 15110——00161
2016 0000——0000
Total 129920——001319
Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) 2013–14 Primera División 9010—2[lower-alpha 3]000120
Independiente Rivadavia 2016–17 Primera B Nacional 34010——00350
Argentinos Juniors 2017–18 Primera División 21010——00220
2018–19 4010——0050
Total 25020——00270
Career total 197960—20002059
  1. Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. Includes the Copa Libertadores
  3. Two appearances in the 2014 Copa Libertadores

Honours
Arsenal de Sarandí[1]

References
  1. "Argentina - F. Montero". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  2. "Ficha Estadistica de FAUSTO MONTERO". BDFA. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  3. "El paranaense Fausto Montero jugará en Arsenal de Sarandí". Analisis Digital. 9 July 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  4. "Fausto Montero siempre estará en la Memo-ria del hincha tatengue". El Litoral. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  5. "Llegaron tres pero Leo limpió a cuatro: se va Rivas". El Litoral. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  6. "Fausto Montero jugará en Argentinos". Sin Mordaza. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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