Federico Redondo
Redondo in 2023
Personal information
Full name Federico Redondo Solari[1]
Date of birth (2003-01-18) 18 January 2003[1]
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Argentinos Juniors
Number 5
Youth career
2013–2022 Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Argentinos Juniors 35 (1)
International career
2022– Argentina U20 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:02, 15 August 2023 (UTC)

Federico Redondo Solari (born 18 January 2003) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an defensive midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Argentinos Juniors. Born in Spain, he is a youth international for Argentina.

Club career

Redondo is a youth product of the academy of Argentinos Juniors since the age of 10.[2] He signed his first professional contract with them on 17 December 2021, keeping him at the club until December 2023.[3] He debuted with Argentinos Juniors in a 2–1 Argentine Primera División win over Tigre on 11 July 2022, coming on as a substitute in extra time.[4]

International career

Redondo was born in Spain, and is of Argentine descent, returning to Argentina at a young age. He is a youth international for Argentina, having represented the Argentina U20s in May 2022.[5]

Personal life

Redondo is the son of the Argentine footballer Fernando Redondo, and his brother Fernando Redondo Solari was also briefly a professional footballer.[6] Through his mother he is the grandson of the footballer Jorge Solari, and nephew of Eduardo Solari and Esteban Solari.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Argentina (ARG)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. "Los dos pibes argentinos en la lista del futuro". www.ole.com.ar. 9 October 2020.
  3. "El hijo de Fernando Redondo: admirador de Gago, destacado en Europa y seguido por clubes ingleses". Clarín. 17 December 2021.
  4. "Pichón de crack: Debutó Federico Redondo". El Gráfico.
  5. Nemer, Roy. "Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United, Matias Soule of Juventus start for Argentina U20 vs. USA | Mundo Albiceleste".
  6. "Federico Redondo, hijo de Fernando, comienza a entrenar con la Selección Sub 15" [Federico Redondo, son of Fernando, starts training with the Under-15 national team] (in Spanish). Minuto Uno. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  7. "El debut del heredero: Federico Redondo sumó sus primeros minutos en Argentinos". www.ole.com.ar. 12 July 2022.
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