Matias Chiacchio

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Matias Chiacchio
Personal information
Full name Matias Alejandro Chiacchio
Date of birth May 13, 1988 (1988-05-13) (age 20)
Place of birth    Necochea, Argentina
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Lyon
Number --
Youth clubs


2004-2005		 Atlético Madrid
Rayo Majadahonda
Lecco
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2005-2006
2007-		 Lecco
Lyon (CFA)		 1 (0)
4 (0)   
National team2
2007- Argentina U-20

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 18 September, 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 18 September, 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Matias Alejandro Chiacchio (born May 13, 1988) is an Argentine-born Italian footballer currently playing for French club Olympique Lyonnais. His primary position is striker.

[edit] Career

Matias began his career in Spain with Atlético Madrid and Rayo Majadahonda, before joining the youth ranks of Lecco. At Lecco, he was called up to the first team who were at the time playing in Serie C. He made 1 appearance with the club.

[edit] Olympique Lyonnais

Matias was spotted by Jean-Marc Chanelet of Lyon and was put on trial with Lyon's CFA squad. Following his success, he was signed immediately and likely will spend the rest of the season in the CFA.

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