Alejandro César Donatti (born 24 October 1986) is an Argentine

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who plays as a

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Career

Tigre

Donatti played in 2012-13 season on loan for Tigre and was a member of the campaign in the

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in which the club finished as runners-up.

Flamengo

Donatti was signed by Flamengo on a three-year contract on 6 July 2016. On 31 July 2016 Donatti debuted for his new club replacing injured

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on the 55th minute, Flamengo won

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2-0. His first match as a starter was on 24 August 2016 playing in the

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match against

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, Donatti didn't have a good match, including an error in one of the goals that Flamengo suffered, his team lost 4-2 in

Estádio Orlando Scarpelli The Estádio Orlando Scarpelli is a football stadium inaugurated on May 27, 1961 in Estreito neighborhood, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, with a maximum capacity of 19,584 spectators. The stadium is owned by Figueirense. Its formal name honors ...

Club Tijuana

On June 21, 2017

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signed Donatti from Flamengo for

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1,65m.

Career statistics

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Honours

; Libertad de Sunchales * Argentino B: 2007 ; Boca Unidos * Argentino B: 2009 ; Flamengo *

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* Living people 1986 births Footballers from Rafaela Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine people of Italian descent Men's association football defenders Club Atlético 9 de Julio players San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Club Deportivo Libertad footballers Boca Unidos footballers Rosario Central footballers Club Atlético Tigre footballers CR Flamengo footballers Club Tijuana footballers Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Liga MX players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico {{Argentina-footy-defender-1980s-stub