Matías Agüero

Matías Agüero
Date of birth (1981-02-13) 13 February 1981
Place of birth San Nicolás, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Current status
Current team Leicester Tigers
Playing career
Position Loosehead Prop
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
2001–02 Club de Regatas San Nicolas
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
  • 2002–2004
  • 2004–2007
  • 2007–2010
  • 2010–2012
  • 2012–2015
  • 2015–
  • ??
  • 25
  • 46
  • 28
  • 52
  • 7
  • ??
  • (10)
  • (16)
  • (0)
  • (0)
  • (0)
correct as of 28 August 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2005– Italy 40 (5)
correct as of 11 October 2015.

Matías Agüero (born 13 February 1981 in San Nicolás) is an Italian Argentine rugby union player who plays as a prop for Leicester Tigers.

Agüero was also part of the team that played in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, which he played one game against Portugal . For a year that was his last appearance for the national team before the call of the new Italy coach, Nick Mallett, during the test match autumn of 2008 and, thereafter, the tour summer 2009 in Australasia.

After the dissolution of Aironi, Agüero joined the new Italian franchise Zebre. On 12 November 2015, Aguero was signed by English club Leicester Tigers for the remainder of the 2015-16 Aviva Premiership season.[1]

References

  1. "Leicester Tigers sign Italy loose-head prop Matias Aguero". BBC Sport. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.

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