Manuel Hidalgo
Manuel Federico Hidalgo Gasparini (born 3 May 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Malaysia Super League club Kedah Darul Aman.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Manuel Federico Hidalgo Gasparini | ||
Date of birth | 3 May 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Olivos, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kedah Darul Aman | ||
Number | 88 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 13 | (7) |
2017 | Benfica U19 | 2 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Triestina | 29 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Sri Pahang | 30 | (9) |
2023– | Kedah Darul Aman | 24 | (4) |
2024 | Gorillaz FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2023 |
Career edit
Ferro Carril Oeste edit
At the age of 15, Hidalgo trained with the first team of Argentine club Ferro Carril Oeste.[2]
Benfica edit
In 2016, he signed for Benfica U19, the most successful club in Portugal, after trialing with English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur.[2]
Triestina edit
In 2018, he signed for Triestina in the Italian third division.
Sheffield Wednesday edit
In winter 2020, Hidalgo signed for English Championship team Sheffield Wednesday U21 on an 18-month contract.[3] However, he terminated his contract with six months remaining, citing the death of Argentina international Diego Maradona as one of the reasons behind the decision.[3]
Sri Pahang edit
On 5 May 2021, he joined Malaysian Super League club Sri Pahang.[4] He scored his first goal on his debut for the club in a 2–2 home match draw against rival Selangor.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Manuel Hidalgo". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ a b Situación de Hidalgo ferrocarriloeste.org.ar
- ^ a b Crann, Joe (8 December 2020). "Sheffield Wednesday's Manuel Hidalgo confirms contract termination and cites Diego Maradona's death as a reason behind departure". The Star. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Former Sheffield Wednesday attacker Manuel Hidalgo secures interesting switch overseas to Sri Pahang". Sheffield Star. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Hidalgo holds Sri Pahang hope's in his hands". theasiangame.net. 1 June 2021.
External links edit
- Manuel Hidalgo at Soccerway
- Manuel Hidalgo at playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es)