Pablo Fontanello

Pablo Ezequiel Fontanello (born 26 September 1984) is an Argentine footballer.

Pablo Fontanello

Fontanello with Ural in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Pablo Ezequiel Fontanello
Date of birth	(1984-02-25) 25 February 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Lincoln, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
	Deportivo Español
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2006	Deportivo Español	96	(8)
2006–2009	Tigre	39	(1)
2007–2008	→ Santiago Wanderers (loan)	14	(1)
2009–2011	Parma	0	(0)
2010	→ Tigre (loan)	19	(2)
2010–2011	→ Gimnasia LP (loan)	23	(0)
2011	→ Chornomorets (loan)	2	(1)
2012–2014	Chornomorets	54	(4)
2014	Stabæk	10	(1)
2014–2016	Ural	68	(6)
2017–2021	Ordabasy	121	(5)
2021–2022	Torrijos	19	(2)
2022–2023	Toledo	23	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2023

Career

New player GNK Dinamo Emerged from the lower Deportivo Español, the Argentine player debuted at the club in 2003 and was there until 2006. In 2006, he moved to Tigre. In 2007, he signed for Santiago Wanderers. In 2008, he was repatriated back to Tigre

In 2009, Fontanello transferred to Parma, but returned on loan to Tigre in January 2010. In July 2010, the Argentine defender was loaned again, this time to Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata.^[1]

In August 2011, Fontanello was loaned to Chornomorets Odesa until the end of the season.^[2]

At the start of March 2014, Fontanello left Chornomorets Odesa due to the civil unrest caused by the 2014 Ukrainian revolution,^[3] going on to sign for Stabæk in Norway at the end of the transfer window.^[4] After spending three months in Norway,^[5] Fontanello moved to Russian Premier League side Ural in June 2014.^[6] On 19 October 2014, he scored his first goal for Ural against Spartak Moscow in a 2–0 win.

In March 2017, Fontanello signed for Ordabasy in the Kazakhstan Premier League.^[7] On 4 August 2021, Fontanello left Ordabasy by mutual consent.^[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 August 2021^[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Parma	2009-10	Serie A	0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
	2010–11		0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
	2011–12		0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0
Tigre (loan)	2009-10	Argentine Primera División	19	2			–		–		19	2
Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan)	2010-11	Argentine Primera División	23	0			–		–		23	0
Chornomorets Odesa (loan)	2011-12	Ukrainian Premier League	2	1	2	2	–		–		4	3
Chornomorets Odesa	2011-12	Ukrainian Premier League	8	1	0	0	-		-		8	1
	2012-13		28	1	5	2	-		-		33	3
	2013-14		17	2	0	0	14	0	1	0	32	2
	Total		53	4	5	2	14	0	1	0	73	6
Stabæk	2014	Tippeligaen	10	1	3	0	–		–		13	1
Ural	2014–15	Russian Premier League	25	2	1	0	-		2	0	28	2
	2015–16		27	3	2	0	-		-		29	3
	2016–17		16	1	2	0	-		-		18	1
	Total		68	6	5	0	-	-	2	0	75	6
Ordabasy	2017	Kazakhstan Premier League	24	3	3	0	2	0	–		29	3
	2018		31	0	1	0	0	0	–		32	0
	2019		33	1	4	0	4	0	–		41	1
	2020		17	1	0	0	1	0	–		18	1
	2021		16	0	3	0	–		–		19	0
	Total		121	5	11	0	7	0	-	-	139	5
Career total			296	19	26	4	21	0	3	0	346	23

References

1. "Vengo a jugar y a sumarle al equipo". Diario Hoy (in Spanish). 18 July 2010. Archived from the original on 19 July 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
2. Пабло Фонтанельо пополнил состав «Черноморца». FC Choronomorets (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 June 2023.
3. "Five foreign players leave Football Club Chornomorets because of situation in Ukraine". kyivpost. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
4. "Stabæk signerte midtstopper i siste liten" (in Norwegian). budstikka. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
5. La Guerra de Ucrania por un futbolista argentino: "Los medios censuran todo, no sabíamos del avión de Malaysia Airlines" infoveloz.com
6. «Урал» подписал четверых новичков [«Ural» signed up four rookies]. news.sportbox.ru (in Russian). Sportbox.ru. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
7. Аргентинский защитник подписал контракт с Ордабасы. fcordabasy.kz (in Russian). FC Ordabasy. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
8. "Аргентиналық қорғаушы Пабло Фонтанелло және "Ордабасы" футбол клубы екі жақты келісіммен еңбек-шартын бұзды". vk.com/pfcordabasy (in Russian). FC Ordabasy VK. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
9. "P. Fontanello". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 April 2014.

External links

• Statistics at Irish Times
• Profile at goal.com
• Argentine Primera statistics^[usurped] at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)