Agustin Anello
Agustin Anello (born April 22, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Dutch Eerste Divisie club Cambuur, on loan from Sparta Rotterdam.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 22, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Hialeah, Florida, United States | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Cambuur (on loan from Sparta Rotterdam) | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cornellà | |||
| Espanyol | |||
| 2019–2021 | Lommel | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Lommel | 38 | (7) |
| 2023 | → Hajduk Split (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sparta Rotterdam | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Jong Sparta | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Cambuur (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | United States U23 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 16, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 29, 2023 | |||
Club career
As a youngster Anello played for the academies of Cornellà and Espanyol before joining Belgian side Lommel in 2019.[1] In September 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[2] In February 2023, he joined Hajduk Split on loan until the end of the season with an option to make the deal permanent.[3]
On July 2, 2023, Anello signed a contract with Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands for the term of three seasons, with an option for a fourth.[4] In January 2024, he joined Cambuur on loan for the remainder of the season.[5]
International career
On November 18, 2023, Anello made his debut for United States under-23 as a substitute in a friendly against Iraq U23 that ended in a 1–1 draw.[6]
Personal life
Anello was born in Hialeah, Florida to Argentinian parents before moving with his family to Barcelona at the age of 10. His uncle Eliezer Anello was a professional footballer for Auckland City.[1] He also holds Italian citizenship.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played November 5, 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lommel | 2021–22 | Challenger Pro League | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| 2022–23 | Challenger Pro League | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | |
| Total | 38 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 7 | ||
| Hajduk Split (loan) | 2022–23 | Croatian Football League | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 57 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 64 | 7 | ||
- Includes Belgian Cup, Croatian Football Cup, KNVB Cup
References
- "Raised in Florida and Spain, Agustin Anello hopes success in Croatia leads to U.S. Olympic team". socceramerica.com. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "Anello knokte zich uit de armoede tot prof bij Lommel: "In Miami zat er krokodil in de tuin"". hbvl.be (in Dutch). 25 September 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "AGUSTIN ANELLO NOVI JE IGRAČ HAJDUKA!" (in Croatian). HNK Hajduk Split. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "SPARTA NEEMT ANELLO OVER VAN LOMMEL" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. July 2, 2023.
- "HUURDEAL: Agustín Anello voor een half seizoen naar SC Cambuur" [RENTAL DEAL: Agustín Anello to SC Cambuur for half a season]. cambuur.nl (in Dutch). 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "U.S. MEN'S OLYMPIC SOCCER TEAM DRAWS IRAQ 1-1 IN FIRST MATCH OF NOVEMBER INTERNATIONAL WINDOW". ussoccer.com. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
External links
- Agustin Anello at Soccerway
- Agustin Anello at WorldFootball.net