Facundo Valentín Buonanotte (born 23 December 2004) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Rosario Central. On 2 November 2022, it was announced that he would join Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion in January 2023.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Facundo Valentín Buonanotte | ||
Date of birth | (2004-12-23) 23 December 2004 (age 17) | ||
Place of birth | Pérez, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | 40 | ||
Number | Rosario Central | ||
Youth career | |||
2014–2022 | Rosario Central | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Rosario Central | 32 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2022– | Argentina U20 | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:48, 4 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:20, 12 July 2022 (UTC) |
Buonanotte is a product of the youth academy of Rosario Central since the age of 10. He made his professional debut as a substitute for Rosario Central against Arsenal de Sarandí on 11 February, 2022.[2] In a Copa Argentina penalty shootout win over Sol de Mayo on 13 May 2022, he scored the game-winning penalty.[3] The next day, on 14 May 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Rosario Central.[4] He scored his first senior goal in a 1–0 Argentine Primera División win over Sarmiento on 8 July 2022.[5]
Buonanotte is a youth international for Argentina, having represented the Argentina U20s in May 2022.[6]
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