Germán Andrés Conti (born 3 June 1994) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Racing Club.

Career

Born in Santa Fe, Conti began his career in the youth system of local club Colón. Following his progression, he debuted for the senior team in a league match against

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on 8 December 2013, aged 19. After starting playing as a first choice on 15 July 2015, he became captain of Colón. With them, he amassed totals of 119 matches and 9 goals before signing a five-year contract with Portuguese club

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on 25 May 2018. On 30 December 2019, Conti moved to Liga MX club

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, on a loan deal until December 2020. On 12 March 2021, Conti moved on loan to Brazilian side

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. On 6 January 2022, Conti moved on loan to América Mineiro. On 30 January 2023, Conti signed a two-and-a-half year contract with

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club

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Honours

Benfica * Primeira Liga: 2018–19 *

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Bahia * Copa do Nordeste:

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References

External links

Germán Conti profile
at ArgentineSoccer.com * * 1994 births Footballers from Santa Fe, Argentina Living people Argentine men's footballers Men's association football defenders Club Atlético Colón footballers S.L. Benfica footballers S.L. Benfica B players Atlas F.C. footballers Esporte Clube Bahia players América Futebol Clube (MG) players FC Lokomotiv Moscow players Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players Primeira Liga players Liga Portugal 2 players Liga MX players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Russian Premier League players Argentine expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Russia {{Argentina-footy-defender-1990s-stub