Agustin Anello
Agustin Anello (born April 22, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Dutch Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | April 22, 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Hialeah, Florida, United States | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cornellà | |||
Espanyol | |||
2019–2021 | Lommel | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2023 | Lommel | 38 | (7) |
2023 | → Hajduk Split (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2023– | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 24, 2023 |
Career
As a youngster Anello played for the academies of Cornellà and Espanyol before joining Belgian side Lommel in 2019.[1] In September 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[2] In February 2023, he joined Hajduk Split on loan until the end of the season with an option to make the deal permanent.[3]
On July 2, 2023, Anello signed a contract with Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands for the term of three seasons, with an option for a fourth.[4]
Personal life
Anello was born in Hialeah, Florida to Argentinian parents before moving with his family to Barcelona at the age of 10. His uncle Eliezer Anello was a professional footballer for Auckland City.[1] He also holds Italian citizenship.[3]
References
- "Raised in Florida and Spain, Agustin Anello hopes success in Croatia leads to U.S. Olympic team". socceramerica.com. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "Anello knokte zich uit de armoede tot prof bij Lommel: "In Miami zat er krokodil in de tuin"". hbvl.be (in Dutch). 25 September 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "AGUSTIN ANELLO NOVI JE IGRAČ HAJDUKA!" (in Croatian). HNK Hajduk Split. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "SPARTA NEEMT ANELLO OVER VAN LOMMEL" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. July 2, 2023.