Santiago Hezze

Santiago Hezze (born 22 October 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Greek Super League club Olympiacos.[2]

Santiago Hezze
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-10-22) 22 October 2001
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
 Olympiacos
Number 32
Youth career
0000 Huracán
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Huracán 107 (5)
2023– Olympiacos 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 September 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Hezze is a product of the Huracán youth system.[3][4] He made the breakthrough into first-team football in 2019–20, initially as an unused substitute for a Copa Sudamericana three-goal loss away to Atlético Nacional on 5 February 2020.[2][5][6] Hezze appeared for his senior debut just over a week later, as he played the full duration of a home loss to Aldosivi.[2] Four appearances followed in his first season, including an eventual bow in the Sudamericana in the second leg against Atlético Nacional on 19 Februar; which saw him assist Leandro Grimi's goal in a 1–1 draw.[2]

International career

In December 2019, Hezze received a call-up to train with the Argentina U23s.[7]

Personal life

Hezze is the nephew of former footballer Antonio Mohamed; his father, Julio, worked with Mohamed at Monterrey.[8][9]

Career statistics
As of 1 November 2020.[2][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huracán 2019–20 Argentine Primera División 30101[lower-alpha 1]050
2020–21 Argentine Primera División 100201 0130
2021 Argentine Primera División 32 1 0 0 — 32 1
2022 Argentine Primera División 36 2 1 0 — 37 2
2023 Argentine Primera División 26 2 2 1 9 2 37 5
Total 107 5 6 1 11 2 124 8
Olympiacos 2023–24 Super League Greece 4 0 0 0 4 0 8 0
Total 4 0 0 0 4 0 8 0
Career total 1115611521328
  1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana

Notes

    References
    1. "Santiago Hezze". World Football. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    2. "Argentina - S. Hezze". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    3. "Santiago Hezze firmó su primer contrato". Huracán. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    4. "El juvenil de Huracán al que miran desde Europa". Olé. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    5. "Preocupación en Huracán por la situación contractual de Hezze". TyC Sports. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    6. "SANTIAGO HEZZE, ¿EL PRÓXIMO SARRAFIORE DE HURACÁN?". Depo. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    7. "Santiago Hezze fue citado para la Pre-Selección de la Selección Sub 23". Huracán. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    8. "Por el cierre de fronteras, se postergó la firma de un juvenil en Huracán". TyC Sports. 21 March 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    9. "Sólo falta Hezze". Olé. 22 March 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
    10. "Ficha Estadistica de SANTIAGO HEZZE". BDFA. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
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