Roberto Pereyra

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Roberto Pereyra
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Roberto Pereyra (2011)
Personnel
Surname Roberto Maximiliano Pereyra
birthday January 7, 1991
place of birth San Miguel de Tucuman ,  Argentina
size 184 cm
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
2006-2009 CA River Plate
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2009-2011 CA River Plate 43 0(0)
2011-2014 Udinese Calcio 84 0(8)
2014-2016 Juventus Turin 48 0(4)
2016– Watford FC 94 (15)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2011 Argentina U20 4 0(0)
2014– Argentina 10 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of January 14, 2020

2 As of October 14, 2015

Roberto Maximiliano Pereyra (born January 7, 1991 in San Miguel de Tucumán ) is an Argentine football player who is under contract with Watford FC .

Career

In the club

Pereyra in the jersey of Juventus Turin (2015)

Pereyra began his career in 2009 at CA River Plate , where he played for three years in his youth. After he came to use in the second half of his first professional season, he received regular playing times in the following season. In his second full season for River Plate, Pereyra was a regular and played 29 games. In 2011 he was signed by the Italian first division club Udinese Calcio . In his first season in Italy, in which he only played eleven games, he was able to reach third place with Udinese and thus qualify for the Champions League , in which however they were defeated by Sporting Braga . In the 2012/13 season , Udinese, this time with Pereyra as a regular player, qualified for the international competition again in fifth place.

After a disappointing season , at the end of which they finished 13th and long-time coach Francesco Guidolin resigned, Pereyra's next career step was after 84 league games and eight goals for Udinese: for a fee of 1.5 million euros, he switched to a loan with an option to buy to Juventus Turin . With Juve, Pereyra won the championship and the cup under Massimiliano Allegri and was in the final of the Champions League . He came to 35 league (four goals), four cup (two goals) and twelve Champions League appearances (no goal). For the 2015/16 season , Pereyra was finally committed for 14 million euros and given a contract until June 30, 2020.

In August 2016 Roberto Pereyra moved to Watford FC in the English Premier League , where he received a five-year contract. The transfer fee was 13 million euros plus possible bonuses of two million euros.

In the national team

Pereyra made four appearances for Argentina’s U-20 national team during the 2011 U-20 World Cup in Colombia .

successes

References

Web links

Commons : Roberto Pereyra  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Juventus Turin borrows Argentine Pereyra on weltfussball.de , July 25, 2014, accessed on August 31, 2014.
  2. ↑ See the official confirmation on the Juventus Turin website of June 23, 2015, accessed on June 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Watford complete Roberto Pereyra signing. www.watfordfc.com, August 19, 2016, accessed on August 19, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Pereyra departs for Watford. www.juventus.com, August 20, 2016, accessed on August 20, 2016 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Pereyra, Roberto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pereyra, Roberto Maximiliano
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Argentinian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH January 7, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH San Miguel de Tucuman , Argentina