Juan Musso
Argentine footballer (born 1994)
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Juan Agustín Musso (born 6 May 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Atlético Madrid and the Argentina national team.
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| Full name | Juan Agustín Musso[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | San Nicolás, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Atlético Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Racing Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Racing Club | 23 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Udinese | 102 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2025 | Atalanta | 69 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | → Atlético Madrid (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Atlético Madrid | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Argentina U20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Argentina | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:30, 24 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 June 2026 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
Musso trained at the academy of Club de Regatas San Nicolas, before going on loan to Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo, with which he won the local championship at the age of 16. In the final, he saved three out of five penalties in the shoot-out.[citation needed]
Racing Club
Musso was the third-choice goalkeeper during Racing Club's 2014 Argentine Primera División championship, the team's first title in 13 years. He made his professional debut three years later, on 28 May 2017, in a 2–1 home win against San Lorenzo. Musso became the team's first-choice goalkeeper during the 2017–18 Argentine Primera División, in which Racing finished in 7th place and qualified for the 2019 Copa Sudamericana.[citation needed]
Udinese
In the summer of 2018, Musso was signed by Serie A side Udinese. Throughout the season, he established himself as the undisputed starter and became one of the team's key players. In three seasons, Musso accumulated a total of 102 appearances in the league.[3]
Atalanta
On 2 July 2021, Musso was signed by Atalanta.[4] On 22 May 2024, he clinched his first trophy with the club as Atalanta defeated Bayer Leverkusen to win the UEFA Europa League.
Atlético Madrid
On 27 August 2024, Musso joined La Liga club Atlético Madrid on a season-long loan for the 2024–25 season.[5]
On 10 June 2025, Atlético Madrid made the transfer permanent and signed a three-season contract with Musso.[6]
International career
Musso was born in Argentina and is of Italian descent, holding both passports.[7] He was part of the Argentina U20 national team's squad for the 2013 South American Youth Football Championship.[8]
On 26 March 2019, Musso debuted for the Argentine senior squad in a friendly match against Morocco, coming as a 67th-minute substitute for Esteban Andrada.[9] The same year on 14 June, Musso received a late call-up for the 2019 Copa América to replace the injured Andrada.[10]
On 27 May 2026, Musso was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 May 2026[3]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing | 2016–17 | Argentine Primera División | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Argentine Primera División | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | ||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 36 | 0 | |||
| Udinese | 2018–19 | Serie A | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Serie A | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Serie A | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | |||
| Total | 102 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 104 | 0 | ||||
| Atalanta | 2021–22 | Serie A | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12[b] | 0 | — | 47 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Serie A | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Serie A | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12[c] | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1[d] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 69 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 0 | ||
| Atlético Madrid (loan) | 2024–25 | La Liga | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Atlético Madrid | 2025–26 | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Atlético total | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 204 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 266 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 6 June 2026[12]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Argentina | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
Atalanta
- UEFA Europa League: 2023–24[13]
- Coppa Italia runner-up: 2023–24[14]
Atlético Madrid
- Copa del Rey runner-up: 2025–26[15]
Argentina
- Copa América: 2021[16]
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2026[17]
