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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emmanuel Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | March 30, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Sportivo Barracas | ||
| Number | 83 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999-2004 | Victoria Football Academy | ||
| 2005-2007 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007 | CSD Tristán Suárez | 27 | (7) |
| 2008- | Sportivo Barracas | 50 | (19) |
| National team | |||
| 2003 | Canada U-15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2006 | Canada U-20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Emmanuel Gómez (born March 30, 1987 in Mendoza, Argentina) is a Canadian professional football (soccer) player of Argentine descent, he is currently contracted with Sportivo Barracas.[1]
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[edit] Early life
Gómez was just two years old when he and his family moved to Victoria, British Columbia. Both of his parents were born in Mendoza, Argentina.
[edit] Career
Gómez began his career in his hometown with the Victoria Football Academy and was 2005 scouted from Argentine top club Club Atlético River Plate. After three years with Club Atlético River Plate on their youth side, he signed his first professional contract with Club Social y Deportivo Tristán Suárez. Gómez played in his first professional season for CSD Tristán Suárez in the Argentine Primera B Metropolitana, playing twenty-seven games and scoring seven goals. In January 2008 he joined Sportivo Barracas in the Primera C Metropolitana league.[2]
[edit] International career
Gómez is former Canada men's national youth soccer teams player who played two games for the U-15 and one game for the U-20 of Canada.[3]
