Nicolás Domínguez
Nicolás Martín Domínguez, (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlas ðoˈmiŋɡeθ]; born 28 June 1998), is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for Serie A club Bologna and the Argentina national team.
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| Full name | Nicolás Martín Domínguez | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1998 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Haedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bologna | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Vélez Sarsfield | 65 | (7) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | Bologna | 69 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Vélez Sarsfield (loan) | 10 | (2) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Argentina | 11 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:43, 28 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2021 | ||||||||||||||||
Club career
Domínguez played his first professional game for Vélez Sarsfield in a 3–2 victory against Estudiantes de La Plata for the 15th fixture of the 2016–17 Argentine Primera División, under Omar De Felippe's coaching.[1] He scored his first goal in a 3–0 victory against Tigre for the 28th fixture of that season.
On 30 August 2019, he signed a contract with Italian club Bologna and was loaned back to Vélez Sarsfield for the rest of 2019.[2] Domínguez made his debut for Bologna as a sub on 12 January in a 1–0 loss away at Torino. He would make his first start for the club on 19 January in a 1–1 home draw against Hellas Verona.
International career
He made his debut for Argentina national football team on 5 September 2019 in a friendly against Chile, as a 67th-minute substitute for Rodrigo De Paul.[3]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vélez Sarsfield | 2016–17 | Argentine Primera División | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 3 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 75 | 9 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 84 | 9 | |||||
| Bologna | 2019–20 | Serie A | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 1 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 26 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 69 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 72 | 2 | |||||
| Career total | 144 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 11 | ||
International
- As of match played 16 November 2021[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2019 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first.[6]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 13 October 2019 | Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Alicante, Spain |  Ecuador | 5–1 | 6–1 | Friendly |
References
- "2016/17 Tournament statistics". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- "Domínguez joins Bologna" (Press release). Bologna. 30 August 2019.
- "Chile v Argentina game report". ESPN. 5 September 2019.
- "N. Domínguez". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- "Nicolás Domínguez". SofaScore. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- Nicolás Domínguez at National-Football-Teams.com
- "Argentina se lleva el 'Superclásico' con un gol de Messi en el debut de Rodrygo". 15 November 2019.
- "Messi scores as Argentina beat Brazil". BBC Sport.
External links
- Profile at Vélez Sarsfield's official website (in Spanish)
- Profile at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Nicolás Domínguez at Soccerway
- Nicolás Domínguez at National-Football-Teams.com
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