Matías Zaracho
Argentine footballer
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Federico Matías Javier Zaracho (born 10 March 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Racing Club.[1][2]
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Zaracho in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Federico Matías Javier Zaracho | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Wilde, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Racing Club | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2017 | Racing Club | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Racing Club | 68 | (9) |
| 2020–2025 | Atlético Mineiro | 140 | (16) |
| 2025– | Racing Club | 30 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Argentina U20 | 7 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Argentina U23 | 8 | (1) |
| 2019 | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:56, 28 June 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 October 2020 | |||
Club career
Zaracho came up through the youth ranks of Racing Club. He made his league debut on 17 December 2016 against Union de Santa Fe.[3]
On 16 October 2020, Zaracho joined Brazilian club Atlético Mineiro[4] with the club acquiring 50% of his player rights for $7 million.[5]
On 8 January 2025, Zaracho returned to Argentina and his former team Racing Club, with Atlético Mineiro selling 50% of his rights for $2.3 million.[6]
International career
Zaracho made his debut for the Argentina national team on 26 March 2019 in a friendly against Morocco, as a 76th-minute substitute for Leandro Paredes.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 12 March 2026[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | State League | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing Club | 2016–17 | Primera División | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 5[a] | 0 | — | — | 11 | 2 | |||
| 2017–18 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 8[b] | 1 | — | — | 30 | 2 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | — | 29 | 3 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 1 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 23 | 5 | |||
| Total | 68 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 93 | 12 | |||
| Atlético Mineiro | 2020 | Série A | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||||
| 2021 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 10[b] | 3 | 9[d] | 1 | — | 58 | 13 | ||||
| 2022 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[b] | 0 | 9[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | |||
| 2023 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 9[b] | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | — | 44 | 3 | ||||
| 2024 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 7[b] | 0 | 4[d] | 1 | — | 33 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 114 | 14 | 19 | 4 | — | 32 | 3 | 26 | 2 | — | 191 | 23 | ||||
| Racing Club | 2025 | Primera División | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 6[b] | 0 | — | 2[e] | 1 | 22 | 2 | ||
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 31 | 2 | ||||
| Career total | 205 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 315 | 37 | ||
- Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana
- Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
- Appearance in the Trofeo de Campeones de la Superliga Argentina
- Appearances in the Campeonato Mineiro
- Appearances in Recopa Sudamericana
Honours
Racing Club
- Argentine Primera División: 2018–19
- Trofeo de Campeones de la Superliga Argentina: 2019
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2025
Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2021
- Copa do Brasil: 2021
- Campeonato Mineiro: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2022
Argentina U23
Individual
- Primera División Best Newcomer: 2018–19
- Bola de Prata Best Newcomer: 2021