Ignacio Antonio

Ignacio Antonio

Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-01-04) 4 January 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Rosario, Argentina
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Gimnasia Mendoza
Youth career
	Juventud Unida de Villa Esther
2009–2014	Instituto
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2021	Instituto	119	(0)
2021	Deportivo Maipú	29	(0)
2022	San Martín SJ	28	(0)
2023–	Gimnasia Mendoza	87	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:28, 8 August 2025 (UTC)

Ignacio Antonio (born 4 January 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Gimnasia Mendoza. ^[1]

Career

Antonio was a part of Juventud Unida de Villa Esther's academy early in his youth career, which preceded him joining Instituto in 2009. ^{[2] [3]} He first appeared in senior football in May 2015, when Instituto selected him on the substitutes bench for a Copa Argentina win over Patronato. ^{[1] [4]} It was a competition he later made his debut in, against Arsenal de Sarandí on 23 July 2014 as they won 1–3 in La Punta. ^[1] In the succeeding August, Antonio's bow in a professional league arrived versus Colón in Primera B Nacional. ^[1] A total of eighty-four appearances occurred in his opening six seasons with Instituto. ^{[1] [5] [6]}

Career statistics

As of 6 February 2019. ^[1]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Instituto	2013–14	Primera B Nacional	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	2014		6	0	2	0	—		0	0	8	0
	2015		13	0	0	0	—		0	0	13	0
	2016		11	0	1	0	—		0	0	12	0
	2016–17		33	0	2	0	—		0	0	35	0
	2017–18		15	0	0	0	—		1 [a]	0	16	0
	2018–19		6	0	0	0	—		0	0	6	0
Career total			84	0	5	0	—		1	0	90	0

1. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs

References

1. "Argentina - I. Antonio". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
2. "A qué jugador de Instituto le decían Patoruzú en inferiores". Mundo D - La Voz. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
3. "El día del niño de Nacho Antonio: la historia de sus primeros botines". Mundo D - La Voz. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
4. "Ficha Estadistica de IGNACIO ANTONIO". BDFA. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
5. "Qué música escucha el plantel de Instituto: lo cuenta Ignacio Antonio". Día a Día. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
6. "Ignacio Antonio: recuerdos de pensión". La NUEVA Mañana. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

External links

• Ignacio Antonio at Soccerway