Matías Cortave
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matías Israel Cortave[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Quilmes, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Almagro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Brown de Adrogué | 27 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Maccabi Herzliya | 37 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Brown | 27 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Deportivo Morón | 26 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Macará | 29 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Quilmes | 16 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Carlos Mannucci | 49 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | Deportivo Morón | 17 | (0) |
| 2026– | Almagro | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:46, 22 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Matías Israel Cortave (born 27 June 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Almagro.[2]
Cortave began his career in 2013 with Brown of Primera B Nacional.[2][3] He was selected in nine matches, including for his professional debut on 8 November against Almirante Brown, during the 2013–14 campaign which ended with relegation to Primera B Metropolitana.[2] Thirteen appearances followed across two seasons, with the latter three arriving in the club's title-winning campaign of 2015.[2] On 19 July 2016, Cortave completed a move to Israel to join Liga Leumit side Maccabi Herzliya.[2] He participated in thirty-seven matches, making his last appearance for them in May 2017 in a 2–0 defeat to Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon at Grundman Stadium.[2]
September 2017 saw Cortave rejoin Primera B Nacional's Brown.[2][4] He played a part in twenty fixtures in his first season back with the Adrogué club in 2017–18.[2][5] Cortave left one season and twelve appearances later, as he agreed a move across the division to Deportivo Morón.[2] He remained for two campaigns, featuring a total of twenty-six times.[2] In January 2021, Cortave was announced as a new signing by Ecuadorian Serie A side Macará.[6] At the end of January 2022, Cortave returned to his homeland again, when he signed with Quilmes.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 26 April 2025.[2]
| Club | Division | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Brown | Primera B Nacional | 2013-14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| Primera B Metropolitana | 2014 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Primera B Nacional | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2018-19 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 54 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 60 | 0 | |||
| Maccabi Herzliya | Liga Leumit | 2016-17 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | |
| Deportivo Morón | Primera B Nacional | 2019-20 | 21 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||||
| Macará | Serie A | 2021 | 29 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Quilmes | Primera B Nacional | 2022 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
| Carlos A. Mannucci | Liga 1 | 2023 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 48 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 216 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 228 | 2 | ||