Felipe Avenatti
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Felipe Nicolás Avenatti Dovillabichus | ||
Date of birth | 26 April 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Ternana | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2011 | River Plate | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | River Plate | 33 | (12) |
2013– | Ternana | 62 | (12) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Uruguay U20 | 5 | (1) |
2014- | Uruguay U21 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 September 2015. |
Felipe Nicolás Avenatti Dovillabichus (born 26 April 1993 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a Striker for Ternana and the Uruguay U20 national team and U21's.
Club career
River Plate
Avenatti made his professional debut for River Plate on 19 February 2012, in a 2–3 home defeat against Nacional.[1] He scored his first professional goal on 3 June, against Defensor Sporting.[2] He scored 12 goals in 33 games for the River Plate side.
Ternana
On 21 August 2013, Avenatti signed a four-year deal with Italian Serie B side Ternana Calcio.[3] for €4 million euros, signing a four-year contract (which make him the most expensive purchase in the history of Ternana Calcio). He marked his first goal with rossoverdi in Series B on November 17 2013 against Pescara. The first season at Ternana he played 25 appearances and 2 goals.
The 2014-2015 season, he scored with a brace at Catanzaro in Italian Cup. In the championship will mark the first day, the network of 2-0 Crotone . After a good start to the season, he scored for Tenana the derby on 22 November 2014 against Perugia, after an incredible assist from fellow Uruguayan César Falletti who had dribbled past 5 players plus the goalkeeper goalkeeper, putting the ball near the goal line for Avenatti to score. He concludes the 2014/15 season in Ternana with 12 goals in 39 games in all competitions.
International career
Avenatti made his international debut on 23 June 2013, in a 0–1 defeat against Croatia. He scored his first goal on 6 July, the only of a 1–0 win against Spain. He finished as a runner up for Uruguay as part of the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Honours
2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup: Runner Up
References
- ↑ "Nacional vs. River Plate 3–2". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ↑ "River Plate vs. Defensor Sporting 2–1". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ↑ Colpo Ternana: è ufficiale l'acquisto del nazionale uruguagio Avenatti (Ternana hit: it is official the purchasing of Uruguayan international Avenatti); Ternana Calcio, 21 August 2013 (Italian)
External links
- Felipe Avenatti profile at Soccerway