Matías Garrido

Leonardo Matías Garrido (born 2 February 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Sportivo Desamparados.^[3]

Matías Garrido

Personal information
Full name	Leonardo Matías Garrido
Date of birth	(1986-02-02) 2 February 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	San Juan, Argentina
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team	Sportivo Desamparados
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004	Peñarol
2005–2008	Trinidad	20	(3)
2008–2011	Sportivo Desamparados	98	(7)
2011–2013	Gimnasia y Esgrima	30	(0)
2013–2014	Juventud Unida Universitario	31	(6)
2014	Deportivo Madryn	11	(6)
2015–2019	Patronato	94	(15)
2019	Sarmiento	8	(0)
2019–2021	Olimpia	40	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 April 2021

Career

Garrido began his career with Peñarol.^[4] He joined Trinidad in 2005, who he featured twenty times for during the 2005–06 Torneo Argentino B; scoring three goals in the process.^[1] In 2008, Garrido was signed by Torneo Argentino A team Sportivo Desamparados.^[1] Seven goals in ninety-six appearances followed in three seasons, with the last yielding promotion to Primera B Nacional.^[1] He subsequently made two appearances in tier two, prior to departing Sportivo Desamparados in 2011 to play for Primera B Nacional's Gimnasia y Esgrima.^[5][6] He played a total of thirty matches for the club between 2011 and 2013.^[3]

On 2 July 2013, Garrido joined Juventud Unida Universitario of Torneo Argentino A.^[7] He scored in his third match for them, in a win over CAI on 1 September.^[3] That was one of seven goals in 2013–14 for Garrido.^[3] He left Juventud Unida Universitario in mid-2014, joining Torneo Federal A side Deportivo Madryn for the rest of the year.^[8] He went on to score seven goals in thirteen games as Deportivo Madryn finished ninth.^[3] 2015 saw Garrido join Patronato in Primera B Nacional.^[9] He scored ten goals in forty-three appearances in a debut season that ended with promotion to the Argentine Primera División.^[3]

Garrido completed a move to Primera B Nacional club Sarmiento on 11 January 2019.^[10][11] Garrido headed abroad for the first time in the succeeding June, agreeing a contract with Honduran outfit Olimpia.^[3][12] He netted on his unofficial bow, scoring in a Copa Premier Centroamericana match with Costa Rica's Herediano on 11 July; a goal in the same competition over Árabe Unido of Panama followed.^[13] On 28 July, Garrido scored on his Liga Nacional debut versus Honduras Progreso, before continuing his scoring streak with a strike against Real Sociedad in his second appearance.^[3][14]

Career statistics

As of 24 December 2020.^[3]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Patronato	2015	Primera B Nacional	39	9	1	0	—		—		4[lower-alpha 1]	1	44	10
	2016	Primera División	15	2	0	0	—		—		0	0	15	2
	2016–17		13	0	2	0	—		—		0	0	15	0
	2017–18		14	3	0	0	—		—		0	0	14	3
	2018–19		13	1	1	0	—		—		0	0	14	1
	Total		94	15	4	0	—		—		4	1	102	16
Sarmiento	2018–19	Primera B Nacional	8	0	1	0	—		—		5[lower-alpha 1]	0	14	0
Olimpia	2019–20	Liga Nacional	23	6	0	0	—		9[lower-alpha 2]	1	0	0	32	7
	2020–21		8	1	0	0	—		1[lower-alpha 3]	0	0	0	9	1
	Total		31	7	0	0	—		10	1	0	0	41	8
Career total			133	22	5	0	—		10	1	4	1	152	24

1. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
2. Appearance(s) in the CONCACAF League and CONCACAF Champions League
3. Appearance(s) in the CONCACAF League

Honours

Club

Olimpia^[3]

• Liga Nacional: 2019–20 Apertura

References

1. "Matías Garrido profile". BDFA. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
2. "Matías Garrido". World Football. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
3. "Matías Garrido profile". Soccerway. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
4. "Selfie con Matías Garrido". Uno Entre Rios. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
5. "Conoce el nuevo plantel para volver a Primera". Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
6. "Sportivo Desamparados llega para quedarse". El Diario. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
7. "Esta semana llega Imbesi, el nuevo refuerzo de Juventud". Agencia San Luis. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
8. "Sigue armándose". Solo Ascenso. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
9. "Marcos Quiroga y Matías Garrido, las caras nuevas de Patronato". Analisis Digital. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 29 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
10. "Nueva baja en Patronato: Matías Garrido se va a jugar al puntero del Nacional B". Super Deportivo. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
11. "Se vuelven a cruzar". Olé. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
12. "Olimpia ficha a volante argentino Matías Garrido". La Prensa. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
13. "Olimpia golea al Herediano en el arranque de la Copa Premier Centroamericana". Diez. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
14. "Matías Garrido, cuatro goles en cinco partido con Olimpia". El Heraldo. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.

External links

• Matías Garrido at Soccerway