Darío Bottinelli (born December 26, 1986)[1] is an Argentine footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. He is the younger brother of defender Jonathan Bottinelli.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Darío Bottinelli | ||
| Date of birth | December 26, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| San Lorenzo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | San Lorenzo | 32 | (2) |
| 2007 | Racing Club | 1 | (0) |
| 2008 | Universidad Católica | 14 | (7) |
| 2008–2010 | Atlas | 51 | (11) |
| 2010 | → Universidad Católica (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Flamengo | 47 | (6) |
| 2013 | Coritiba | 18 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Universidad Católica | 41 | (9) |
| 2015–2017 | Toluca | 31 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | → Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → América de Cali (loan) | 24 | (3) |
| 2018 | Audax Italiano | 11 | (2) |
| 2019 | Unión de Santa Fe | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | Almagro | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 August 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
San Lorenzo edit
Considered a good prospect for the future, Bottinelli managed to establish himself in the San Lorenzo first team during the 2006–07 season.
Racing edit
For the start of the 2007–08 season he was transferred to Racing.[2]
Universidad Católica edit
In early 2008, Bottinelli was transferred to Universidad Católica to compete in the Chilean apertura and the Copa Libertadores.[3]
Atlas edit
Atlas of Mexico's Primera Division, signed Darío for the Apertura 2008 season, beating powerhouse Club América in the bid for his rights.
Return to Universidad Católica edit
In the middle of 2010 Darío returned to Universidad Católica, this time on a one-year loan. But he only spent six months in Chile as Atlas negotiated his transfer to Flamengo.
Flamengo edit
On December 22, 2010, four days before his 24th birthday, Darío signed with Brazilian club Flamengo following the great success of Argentinian players in the Brazilian Série A such as Andrés D'Alessandro and Walter Montillo.[4][5]
Coritiba edit
In early 2013, Darío signed with Coritiba after ending his contract with Flamengo[6]
Career statistics edit
- (Correct as of July 30, 2014[update])
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| San Lorenzo | 2005-06 | 18 | 2 | – | – | – | 18 | 2 | |||
| 2006-07 | 14 | 0 | – | – | – | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
| Racing | 2007-08 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Universidad Católica | 2008 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 18 | 8 |
| Atlas | 2008-09 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 7 | ||
| 2009-10 | 21 | 4 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 24 | 4 | |||
| Total | 51 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 11 | |
| Universidad Católica (loan) | 2010 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 3 | ||
| Flamengo | 2011 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 43 | 5 |
| 2012 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 42 | 3 | |
| Total | 47 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 85 | 8 | |
| Coritiba | 2013 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Career total | 177 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 232 | 32 | |
according to combined sources on the Flamengo official website,[7] Flaestatística,[8] soccerway[9] and espn.[10]
Honours edit
San Lorenzo
Universidad Católica
Flamengo
References edit
- ^ "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
- ^ Racing Club Squad Opening '07 (in English). Argentinesoccer.com. 2010-10-03. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
- ^ El primero para la copa (in Spanish). Espndeportes.espn.go.com. 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
- ^ Fla acerta a contratação do meia argentino Darío Bottinelli (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 2010-12-22. Retrieved 2010-12-22.
- ^ Cheio de coincidências com Conca, Bottinelli é apresentado no Fla (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 2010-12-22. Retrieved 2010-12-22.
- ^ Bottinelli rescinde com Flamengo e acerta com Coritiba (in Portuguese). Esportes.terra.com.br. 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ^ Flamengo official website (in Portuguese)
- ^ Flaestatística (in Portuguese)
- ^ Soccerway (in English)
- ^ Espn (in English)
External links edit
- Darío Bottinelli – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)