Santiago Hidalgo Massa (born 17 February 2005) is an Argentine footballer currently playing as a forward for Independiente.

Santiago Hidalgo
Personal information
Full name Santiago Hidalgo Massa[1]
Date of birth (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Santiago del Estero, Argentina[1]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Independiente
Number 41
Youth career
San Lorenzo
2016–2022 Independiente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Independiente 13 (0)
International career
Argentina U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:07, 22 April 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Hidalgo had a brief spell with San Lorenzo, before joining Independiente at the age of eleven.[2]

In September 2022, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2005 worldwide.[3]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 28 September 2023.[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Independiente 2022 Argentine Primera División 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Independiente 2023 Argentine Primera División 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Career total 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c Santiago Hidalgo at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Verona, Favio (10 March 2022). "Santiago Hidalgo, la promesa que ilusiona al Rojo" [Santiago Hidalgo, the promise that excites the Red]. ole.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (28 September 2022). "Next Generation 2022: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  4. ^ Santiago Hidalgo at Soccerway