Deian Verón (born 25 September 2000) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for Chilean club
Deportes La Serena
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on loan from
Estudiantes LP.
Career
Verón began in
Estudiantes' academy, he made his reserves debut on 24 November 2017 versus
Atlético Tucumán
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under
Leandro Benítez
Leandro Benítez (born 5 April 1981) is a retired Argentina, Argentine Association football, footballer who usually played as a midfielder on the left side of the pitch.
Career
A native of Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Ensenada, Benítez grew in the ...
.
He was promoted into
Ricardo Zielinski's first-team in January 2021 and was assigned shirt number 11; the same number his father and grandfather wore for the club.
He initially appeared on the substitute's bench for
Copa de la Liga Profesional
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matches against
River Plate,
Godoy Cruz and
Racing Club.
Aged twenty, Verón made his senior debut on 7 March during a 5–0 win in the Copa de la Liga away to
Arsenal de Sarandí
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The football team currently plays in Primera Nacional, t ...
; he replaced
Juan Sánchez Miño off the bench.
In January 2022, Verón was loaned out to
Central Córdoba SdE until the end of 2022.
On 14 July 2022, he scored his first goal in the first division of Argentina.
In 2024, he was loaned out to
Primera B de Chile
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side
Deportes La Serena
Club de Deportes La Serena S.A.D.P., is a Chilean football club based in the city of La Serena, Coquimbo Region. The club was founded 9 December 1955 and plays in the second division of the Chilean football league. Their home games are play ...
.
On February 11, 2024, before the start of the regular season, he suffered a ligament injury that left him off the field for several months. In May he decided to return to
Estudiantes to continue his physical recovery.
In mid-December 2024, he terminated his contract with Estudiantes de La Plata and joined
Miami F.C. of the
USL Championship
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, the second division of United States soccer.
Personal life
Verón comes from a footballing family.
His father (
Juan Sebastián), uncle (Iani), grandfather (
Juan Ramón) and great-uncle (
Pedro Verde) all played professional football.
Career statistics
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References
External links
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2000 births
Living people
Footballers from La Plata
Argentine men's footballers
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Verón–Verde family
Argentine Primera División players
Primera B de Chile players
Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero footballers
Deportes La Serena footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
21st-century Argentine sportsmen
Miami FC players