Mateo Carreras (born 17 December 1999) is an Argentine professional

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player who plays on the

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for

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club

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and the Argentina national team.

Club career

On 21 November 2019, he was named in the Jaguares squad for the

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. His playing position is Wing. Carreras joined Newcastle Falcons in December 2020. In November 2023, Mateo Carreras agreed to join France's Top14 club

at the end of Newcastle's 2023-24 Premiership season.

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* Jaguares (Super Rugby) players Newcastle Falcons players Rugby union wings Argentine rugby union players 1999 births Living people 2023 Rugby World Cup players Argentine expatriate rugby union players in England Argentina international rugby union players Rugby union players from Tucumán Province {{Argentina-rugbyunion-bio-stub