Martín Tonso

Martín Tonso (born 19 October 1989) is an Argentine professional footballer[1] who plays as an attacking midfielder for Greek club Aris.

Martín Tonso
Personal information
Full name Martín Tonso
Date of birth (1989-10-19) October 19, 1989
Place of birth Gödeken, Argentina
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Winger
Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Aris
Number 19
Youth career
Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Newell's Old Boys 117 (7)
2015–2016 Colo-Colo 11 (4)
2016–2017 Atromitos 27 (6)
2017–2019 Asteras Tripolis 36 (8)
2019– Aris 18 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2020

Club career

Born in Gödeken, Argentina, Tonso joined Newell's Old Boys youth ranks. Promoted to first-adult team, he debuted in February 2011 against Lanús. However Tonso broke into first-team as right winger with Gerardo Martino as coach, where gained notoriety helping the club to win the 2013 Torneo Final.

On 21 January 2016, he joined Chilean giants Colo-Colo, being presented the same day alongside his compatriot Matías Zaldivia.[2] In his debut he scored a goal against Peru’s Universitario in a 3–3 exhibition match draw at Lima.[3] His competitive debut came on 7 February during a goalless with Deportes Iquique and his first league goal was on 21 February against Unión La Calera, being the only one of the game.[4] On 6 March, he scored his third league goal during the 170th derby between Colo-Colo and Universidad Católica.[5]

Greece

On 2 September 2016, Atromitos officially announced the capture of Argentine attacking midfielder Martin Tonso, who signed a 1+1 season contract with the Greek Super League club for an undisclosed fee.[6] On 30 June 2017, the club announced that they wouldn't exercise their right to renew Tonso's contract.[7]

On 11 September 2017, he joined Asteras Tripolis.[8] On 2 December 2018 he scored his first goal in a comfortable 4-0 home win against Kerkyra.[9] On 4 March 2018, he scored in a dramatic 3-2 home win against PAOK.[10] On 2 April he scored a brace in a 4-0 home win game against Platanias,[11] helping his club in its effort to win a ticket to the next year's Europa League.

Despite leaving the club at the end of the season, on 3 September 2018 he returned and signed a new one-year contract.[12] On 16 September 2018, he scored in an eventual 2-1 away loss against Olympiacos.[13] On 2 December 2018, he opened the score in a 2-0 away win against Levadiakos. [14] On 15 December 2018, Tonso was the MVP of a 2-1 home win against OFI, as he scored a brace and prolonged the team's winning streak to four straight games. [15]

On 12 January 2019, he signed a contract with Aris, for an undisclosed fee. [16] His first goal for the club came in an emphatic 5-0 home win against Apollon Smyrnis, on 18 March 2019. [17]

Honours

Club
Newell's Old Boys

References
  1. http://www.onsports.gr/Podosfairo/Super-League/item/542534-Atromitos-Peristeriotis-o-Tonso-photo
  2. "Colo Colo oficializa los fichajes de Martín Tonso y Matías Zaldivia". T13.cl. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  3. "Martín Tonso anotó su primer gol con Colo Colo". ADN Radio. 3 February 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  4. "Colo Colo vence a Unión La Calera y es uno de los líderes del Clausura". T13.cl. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  5. "Colo Colo vapuleó a Católica en el Monumental y se afianza en el liderato del Clausura". Redgol.cl. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  6. "Ανακοίνωσε Τόνσο ο Ατρόμητος". www.sport24.gr. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  7. Tέλος ο Τόνσο Retrieved 30 June 2017
  8. "Επίσημο: Στον Αστέρα ο Τόνσο". www.sport24.gr. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  9. "Πανεύκολα ο Αστέρας 4-0 τη Κέρκυρα". www.sport24.gr. 2 December 2017.
  10. "Αστέρας Τρίπολης - ΠΑΟΚ 3-2". www.sdna.gr. 4 March 2018.
  11. ""Ντόρτια" στον Πλατανιά και πεντάδα ο Αστέρας". www.sport24.gr. 2 April 2018.
  12. "Επίσημο: Στον Αστέρα ξανά ο Τόνσο". www.sport24.gr. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  13. "Από μηχανής θεός ο Νάτχο, 2-1 ο Ολυμπιακός τον Αστέρα στο 92'". www.sport24.gr. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  14. "Λεβαδειακός - Αστέρας 0-2: Τον νίκησε και τον "βύθισε"". www.sport24.gr. 2 December 2018.
  15. "Άστερας - ΟΦΗ 2-1: Τέσσερα στα τέσσερα οι Αρκάδες με ανατροπή". www.sport24.gr. 15 December 2018.
  16. "ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΗ: Εγινε το μπαμ, υπέγραψε στον Άρη ο Τόνσο!". www.to10.gr. 12 January 2019.
  17. "Αρης - Απόλλων 5-0: Έστησε πάρτι Ευρώπης". www.sport24.gr. 18 March 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.