Matías Donnet
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matías Abel Donnet | ||
Date of birth | 18 April 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Boca Juniors (youth coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1998 | Juventud | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2000 | Unión de Santa Fe | 58 | (12) |
2001 | Venezia | 2 | (0) |
2002–2005 | Boca Juniors | 64 | (9) |
2006 | D.C. United | 8 | (1) |
2007 | Belgrano | 14 | (2) |
2007–2009 | Newell's Old Boys | 27 | (2) |
2009–2010 | Unión de Santa Fe | 32 | (9) |
2011 | Olimpia | 13 | (2) |
2012–2013 | Unión de Santa Fe | 36 | (3) |
2014–2015 | Antigua | ||
2016–2017 | Juventud | ||
2019 | Juventud | ||
Managerial career | |||
2020– | Boca Juniors (youth) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Matías Donnet (born 18 April 1980 in Esperanza, Santa Fe) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
[edit]With Boca Juniors he won the Intercontinental Cup 2003, the Copa Libertadores de América 2003, and the Copa Sudamericana 2004 . At the match for the Intercontinental Cup, Donnet scored the equalizer that took the match to penalty shootout, won by Boca 3–1, and was named Man of the Match.
In 2006, he signed with D.C. United of Major League Soccer in the USA. He scored his first and only goal in the MLS on September 26, 2006, against New York Red Bulls. The goal was scored in the 89th minute and turned out to have been the game winner when Red Bull's Jozy Altidore scored to make the score 4–3 United.
Donnet left D.C. United after the 2006 season and returned to Argentina with Belgrano de Córdoba. Between 2007 and 2009 he played for Newell's Old Boys before returning to his first club Unión de Santa Fe. In summer 2014, Donnet signed with Antigua GFC of the Guatemalan Liga Mayor for one year. He is currently one of their top players in the clausura 2015 season.
In April 2016, Donnet returned to his childhood club Juventud.[1] He decided to rest in 2018, but in February 2019 it was confirmed, that he would take one more year at the club.[2]
Coaching career
[edit]At the end of 2019 it was confirmed, that Donnet had been hired as a youth coach at Boca Juniors.[3][4]
Honours
[edit]Boca Juniors
- Argentine Primera División: 2003 Apertura
- Copa Libertadores: 2003
- Copa Sudamericana: 2004
- Intercontinental Cup: 2003
Olimpia
References
[edit]- ^ Matías Donnet: "Llegar a Juventud es volver a casa", lt10.com.ar, 1 April 2016
- ^ MATÍAS DONNET JUGARÁ UN AÑO MÁS EN LIGA ESPERANCINA, esperancino.com.ar, 7 February 2019
- ^ Matías Donnet se suma al trabajo de Inferiores de Boca Juniors, esperanzadiaxdia.com.ar, 23 December 2019
- ^ MATÍAS DONNET HABLÓ DE SU NUEVO ROL DE DT EN INFERIORES DE BOCA Y SU RETIRO EN ESPERANZA, esperancino.com.ar, 28 April 2020
External links
[edit]- Argentine Primera Statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 June 2012)
- Matías Donnet at ESPN FC
- MLS bio at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 November 2006)
- Press Release on signing with DC United[permanent dead link]
- Washington Post profile
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Copa Sudamericana-winning players
- People from Esperanza, Santa Fe
- Men's association football midfielders
- Argentine men's footballers
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- Argentine people of French descent
- Unión de Santa Fe footballers
- Venezia FC players
- Boca Juniors footballers
- D.C. United players
- Club Atlético Belgrano footballers
- Newell's Old Boys footballers
- Club Olimpia footballers
- Antigua GFC players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Serie A players
- Major League Soccer players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Paraguay
- Footballers from Santa Fe Province