Marcos Acuña
Argentine footballer (born 1991)
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- Marcos Javier Acuña , nicknamed Huevo ( lit.
- Club career Early career Acuña began his athletic training at Club Don Bosco in his hometown.
- His good performance got him noticed by scouts who invited him to perform tests at various clubs in Buenos Aires.
- Four years later he tried out for Quilmes, River Plate and Tigre before ultimately being taken by Ferro Carril Oeste.
- He made his debut in 2009 in a match in the Primera B Nacional playing as a winger under coach José María Bianco.
Marcos Javier Acuña, nicknamed Huevo (lit. 'Egg'), (born 28 October 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back for Argentine Primera División club River Plate and the Argentina national team.
Club career
Early career
Acuña began his athletic training at Club Don Bosco in his hometown. At that time he played as a left wing-back. His good performance got him noticed by scouts who invited him to perform tests at various clubs in Buenos Aires. Thus, at age 13 he tried out for but did not stay at Boca Juniors and San Lorenzo de Almagro. Four years later he tried out for Quilmes, River Plate and Tigre before ultimately being taken by Ferro Carril Oeste. After a few seasons in Ferro's reserve team, he was promoted to the first team. He made his debut in 2009 in a match in the Primera B Nacional playing as a winger under coach José María Bianco. Already in the 2013–14 season he stood out for his ability to assist his peers, providing 12 assists, which caught the attention of major clubs. At Ferro, Acuña played a total of 117 matches, with 5 goals and 23 assists.
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