Nicolás Diego Dematei (born 19 November 1987) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
left-back
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for
Gimnasia Jujuy.
Career
Ateneo de la Juventud,
Flandria and
Sarmiento Sarmiento may refer to:
Places Argentina
*Sarmiento Department, San Juan, a subdivision of the San Juan Province
* Sarmiento Department, Santiago del Estero, a subdivision of the Santiago del Estero Province
* Sarmiento Department, Chubut, a subdi ...
were Dematei's opening youth teams, prior to joining
Argentinos Juniors
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.
He was loaned to
Atlético Tucumán
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in 2008, they selected him twenty times in the
2008–09 Primera B Nacional
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as they won promotion as champions.
Dematei had stints with Sarmiento and
Defensa y Justicia
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After appearing twice for
Florencio Varela team, he returned to Sarmiento on 30 June 2011.
They won the
2011–12 Primera B Metropolitana
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title in his first season, which gave promotion to the
second tier.
He stayed for
2012–13
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, scoring his first Sarmiento goal against
Aldosivi in the process.
Dematei switched clubs to
Instituto on 30 June 2014.
One goal and nineteen matches followed.
Crucero del Norte
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signed Dematei ahead of the
2014 Primera B Nacional
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campaign, a competition that won them a place in the
2015 Primera División where the defender participated twenty-two times and netted versus
Quilmes
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; though it ended with relegation down a division.
Subsequent moves to
Guillermo Brown and
Atlético de Rafaela
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then came between 2016 and 2018.
In the latter year, on 8 August, Dematei joined
Independiente Rivadavia
Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia (mostly known simply as Independiente Rivadavia) is a football club from Mendoza, Argentina. The team currently plays in the Argentine Primera División, the first major league in the Argentine Football leag ...
.
Career statistics
.
Honours
;Atlético Tucumán
*
Primera B Nacional
Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, (English "National B Division"), and known as Primera B Nacional until the 2019–20 season) is the second division of the Argentine football league system. The competition is made up of 38 team ...
:
2008–09
;Sarmiento
*
Primera B Metropolitana
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:
2011–12
References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dematei, Nicolás
1987 births
Living people
People from Mercedes, Buenos Aires
Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
Primera Nacional players
Primera B Metropolitana players
Argentine Primera División players
Argentinos Juniors footballers
Atlético Tucumán footballers
Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers
Defensa y Justicia footballers
Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba footballers
Crucero del Norte footballers
Guillermo Brown de Puerto Madryn footballers
Atlético de Rafaela footballers
Independiente Rivadavia footballers
Club Agropecuario Argentino players
Club Almagro players
Deportivo Riestra players
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy footballers
Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
21st-century Argentine sportsmen