Marcelo Penta
Argentine footballer
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Marcelo Alejandro Penta (born 26 August 1985) is a retired Argentine professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Full name
Marcelo Alejandro Penta
Date of birth
26 August 1985
Place of birth
Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina
Height
1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Alejandro Penta | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | Newell's Old Boys | 24 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | → Tiro Federal (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2007–2008 | → Chacarita Juniors (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2009–2012 | Pierikos | 74 | (4) |
| 2012–2013 | Ethnikos Achna | 18 | (2) |
| 2013–2016 | Aiginiakos | 56 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | Apollon Larissa | 22 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Volos | 32 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Veria | 19 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Ypato | ? | (?) |
| Total | 245 | (16) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 January 2023 | |||
Career
Born in Las Heras, Mendoza, Marcelo Penta began his professional football career with Newell's Old Boys in the Argentine Primera División.[1] In order to gain regular playing time, he was loaned to Chacarita Juniors in July 2007.[2] After returning to Newell's, he did not make any first-team appearances and moved to Greece in July 2009 to continue his professional career.
Honours
Newell's Old Boys
