Lucio Cinti

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Lucio Cinti
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Cinti representing Argentina during the Summer Youth Olympics
Full nameLucio Constantino Cinti Luna
Date of birth (2000-02-23) 23 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Wing
Current team Saracens
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 La Plata 5 (10)
2021–2023 London Irish 34 (35)
2023– Saracens 8 (5)
Correct as of 20 January 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Argentina 16 (0)
Correct as of 28 August 2023
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2018–2021 Argentina 7
Correct as of 28 August 2023
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team competition

Lucio Constantino Cinti Luna (born 23 February 2000) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Premiership Rugby club Saracens and the Argentina national team. [1]

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Club career

He joined Premiership Rugby side London Irish in October 2021. [2] He moved to Saracens in June 2023, following the collapse of London Irish. [3]

International career

Cinti was named in the Argentine squad for the 2020 Tri Nations Series in October 2020. [4] He was named in the side for Argentina's opening game of the tournament against New Zealand. [5]

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References

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  2. "Lucio links up with London Irish | 26th October 2021 | News". London Irish. 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  3. "Saracens beat Bristol Bears to sign Juan Martin Gonzalez after London Irish collapse | 25th June 2023 | News". The Telegraph. 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
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  5. "Match-starved Argentina name rookie midfielder for Puma's first test in 13 months". Rugby Pass. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.