Martín Nicolás Peralta (born 8 April 1997) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
*Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
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** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Smal ...
for
Villa Mitre.
Career
Atlético Tucumán
Club Atlético Tucumán (mostly known as Atlético Tucumán) is an Argentine football club based in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán of Tucumán Province. Although several sports are practised at the club, Atlético is mostly known for its footba ...
were Peralta's first club, joining in 2014.
After playing in the youth system, Peralta made his professional debut on 28 May 2017 in a 2–1 league defeat to
Talleres; one further appearance followed in June against
San Martín (SJ).
January 2019 saw Peralta depart on loan to
Torneo Federal A
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's
San Jorge.
He scored three goals in his first nine appearances, before netting seven in the play-offs; including a hat-trick over
Sportivo Desamparados
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on 12 May.
They'd eventually lose out to
Alvarado.
In July, newly promoted
Primera B Nacional
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team
Estudiantes loaned Peralta.
One goal in nine matches followed.
In October 2020, Peralta was loaned out for a third time as he joined
second tier side
San Martín.
Soon after signing, Peralta put out a controversial
tweet to say it was a "dream come true" to join San Martín; who are rivals of Atlético Tucumán.
He later claimed he didn't intend any disrespect towards his parent club.
Career statistics
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References
External links
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1997 births
Living people
Footballers from San Miguel de Tucumán
Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Argentine Primera División players
Torneo Federal A players
Primera Nacional players
Atlético Tucumán footballers
San Jorge de Tucumán footballers
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto footballers
San Martín de Tucumán footballers
Boca Unidos footballers
Club Villa Mitre footballers
21st-century Argentine sportsmen