Juan Ignacio Saborido
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Ignacio Saborido | ||
| Date of birth | 25 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | La Plata, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Platense | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Estudiantes | |||
| Villa San Carlos | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Villa San Carlos | 86 | (3) |
| 2023 | → General Caballero JLM (loan) | 38 | (2) |
| 2024– | Platense | 63 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:05, 2 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Juan Ignacio Saborido (born 25 April 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Platense.
Villa San Carlos
Saborido came through the youth program at Estudiantes de La Plata[1] before joining Villa San Carlos, where he made his debut on 6 October 2019 in a 1–0 loss to Talleres RdE in the Primera B Metropolitana.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 win against Colegiales on 22 February 2020.[3]
Loan to General Caballero JLM
On December 17 2022, he was loaned to Paraguayan Primera División side General Caballero JLM for the 2023 season, after his contract at Villa San Carlos was extended until the end of 2024.[4][5] He featured 38 times for General Caballero in the league, scoring against Guaraní and Sportivo Ameliano.[6]
Platense
On 9 January 2024, he signed permanently for Liga Profesional club Platense until December 2026.[6][7] After initially receiving a lack of minutes, he established himself in the first team and started every game in the 2025 Apertura playoffs, where Platense won the title. He signed a new contract after the tournament on 23 September, signing until the end of 2027.[8][9]