Mateo Acosta
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mateo Agustín Acosta | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ferro Carril Oeste | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Tiro Federal Morteros | 24 | (13) |
| 2014 | Libertad de Sunchales | 10 | (5) |
| 2015 | Juventud Unida | 23 | (0) |
| 2016 | Guillermo Brown | 14 | (3) |
| 2016 | Alianza Petrolera | 10 | (0) |
| 2017 | Almagro | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Guillermo Brown | 35 | (7) |
| 2018–2019 | → Gimnasia de Mendoza (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2020 | Deportivo Madryn | 7 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Brown de Adrogué | 57 | (16) |
| 2023 | Huachipato | 10 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | San Martín Tucumán | 15 | (2) |
| 2024–2026 | Estudiantes BA | 47 | (18) |
| 2026– | Ferro Carril Oeste | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:36, 11 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Mateo Agustín Acosta (born 22 September 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Ferro Carril Oeste.
Acosta's career got underway with a 2013–14 spell with Tiro Federal in Torneo Argentino B, where the forward netted thirteen goals in twenty-four matches.[2] Libertad of Torneo Federal A signed him in June 2014, prior to Acosta completing a move to professional football with Juventud Unida on 3 January 2015.[1] His first appearance came against Douglas Haig, with his second match ending with an eighty-ninth minute red card versus Estudiantes.[1] Acosta switched to Guillermo Brown for the 2016 Primera B Nacional, a competition in which he scored in fixtures with Boca Unidos, Los Andes and Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) as they finished in eighth place.[1]
On 7 July 2016, Acosta was signed by Colombia's Alianza Petrolera.[1] He made ten appearances for the Categoría Primera A club, five of which were starts with his final game being an away victory versus Rionegro Águilas on 29 October.[1] In the succeeding February, having terminated his contract in December 2016, Acosta returned to Argentina with Almagro in Primera B Nacional.[3][4] One goal in thirteen fixtures followed.[1] Guillermo Brown resigned Acosta in August 2017.[1] He bettered his previous season with the club, netting five times across twenty-four matches in 2017–18.[1] July 2018 saw Acosta join Gimnasia y Esgrima on loan.[5]
January 2020 saw Acosta join Deportivo Madryn in Torneo Federal A.[6] His first goal arrived in a win over Deportivo Maipú on 9 February, having made his debut against Atlético Camioneros weeks prior.[1] A move back to the second tier was completed in August as he agreed terms with Brown.[7][8]
In the second half of 2023, Acosta joined San Martín de Tucumán from Chilean club Huachipato.[9]
Personal life
His father was Gustavo Jorge Acosta, "Cepillo", a professional futbol player identified with Ferro Carril Oeste, but also played in Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Colombia.