Fabricio Bustos
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 Bustos playing for Internacional in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabricio Tomás Bustos Sein | ||
| Date of birth | 28 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Ucacha, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | River Plate | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jorge Newbery | |||
| 2008–2016 | Independiente | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2022 | Independiente | 173 | (5) |
| 2022–2024 | Internacional | 101 | (1) |
| 2024– | River Plate | 32 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Argentina U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2014 | Argentina U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Argentina | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:23, 9 December 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 December 2018 | |||
Fabricio Tomás Bustos Sein (born 28 April 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Argentine Primera División club River Plate. Primarily a right-back, he can also operate as a right-midfielder.
Born in Ucacha, Córdoba, Bustos first playing years were with local club Jorge Newbery.[1] In 2008, he joined Independiente.[2]
In 2016, Bustos was promoted to the senior squad by coach Gabriel Milito. He made his full professional debut on 5 December 2016, in a 1–0 home win over River Plate. He eventually secured a regular spot in the team, ending the 2016–17 season with an overall of 19 appearances.[3]
In 2022, Bustos signed with Internacional.
On 9 August 2024, Bustos signed with River Plate.
International career
Bustos was a member of the Argentine under-17 side that were crowned champions of the 2013 South American Under-17 Championship, appearing in 7 matches.[3] In 2014, he made an appearance for the under-20 side, in a friendly against Ecuador.
On 27 August 2017, Bustos received his first senior call-up by coach Jorge Sampaoli for Argentina's 2018 World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Venezuela.[4] He made his debut on 23 March 2018, starting in a friendly against Italy which Argentina won by 2–0.[5]
