Tiago Nahuel Banega (born 1 July 1999) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for
Central Norte
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History
Central Norte w ...
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Professional career
A youth product of
Depro, Banega debuted with their senior team at the age of 15 before transferring to
Racing Club in 2017.
Racing
Banega made his professional debut with Racing Club in a 1-1
Argentine Primera División
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tie with
Atlético Tucumán
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on 26 January 2020. On 5 February 2020, Banega signed his first professional contract with Racing Club.
Loan to Patronato
On 30 June 2021, Banega joined fellow league club
Patronato on a loan deal until the end of 2022. On October 30, 2022, Banega scored the only goal of the
2022
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Copa Argentina
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The first editions ...
final for Patronato.
References
External links
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Racing Club Profile*
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1999 births
Living people
Footballers from Entre Ríos Province
Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
Arsenal de Sarandí footballers
Club Atlético Patronato footballers
Unión de Santa Fe footballers
Central Norte players
Argentine Primera División players
Torneo Federal A players
Primera Nacional players
21st-century Argentine sportsmen