Argentines on the rise in Europe
Nicolas Tagliafico
Club: Ajax (Netherlands)
Age: 26
Position: Left-back
Nicolas Tagliafico has risen to prominence with Dutch giants Ajax and is a key member of their team, which is chasing Eredivisie title glory this season. The 26-year-old left-back recorded four goals and five assists in 29 appearances across all competitions this season and has been linked with a move to Real Madrid.
Juan Foyth
Club: Tottenham Hotspur (England)
Age: 21
Position: Centre-back
Juan Foyth has made just 11 appearances for Tottenham Hotspur across all competitions this season, but he is a growing influence under manager Mauricio Pochettino and regarded as a star of the future, both for the Lilywhites and the Argentina national team. He started his career at Estudiantes before moving to London in August 2017.
Giovanni Simeone
Club: Fiorentina (Italy)
Age: 23
Position: Striker
The son of Atletico Madrid manager and former Argentina player Diego Simeone, 23-year-old Giovanni is enjoying a strong season with Serie A club Fiorentina. The former River Plate, CA Banfield and Genoa forward has scored seven and assisted six in 27 appearances across all competition for the Florence team.
Giovani Lo Celso
Club: Real Betis (Spain)
Age: 22
Position: Central midfield
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso is on loan at Spanish La Liga club Real Betis from French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain. The 22-year-old is enjoying a superb campaign with ‘Los Verdiblancos’, having racked up 12 goals and four assists from 32 appearances across all competitions.
Santiago Ascacibar
Club: VfB Stuttgart (Germany)
Age: 22
Position: Defensive midfield
Argentina have never been short of good defensive midfielders and in Santiago Ascacibar they may have another gem on their hands. The 22-year-old, who made his name at Estudiantes before signing for German side VfB Stuttgart in August 2017, has made 22 appearances and played almost 2000 minutes in the Bundesliga this season.
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