Santiago Hidalgo

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Santiago Hidalgo
Personal information
Full name Santiago Hidalgo Massa [1]
Date of birth (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Santiago del Estero, Argentina [1]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Toulouse
Number 11
Youth career
San Lorenzo
2016–2022 Independiente
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2025 Independiente 28 (1)
2025– Toulouse 0 (0)
International career
Argentina U17
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
South American U-20 Championship
Runner-up 2025 Venezuela
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:59, 12 January 2025 (UTC)

Santiago Hidalgo Massa (born 17 February 2005) is an Argentine footballer currently playing as a forward for Ligue 1 club Toulouse.

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Club career

Hidalgo had a brief spell with San Lorenzo, before joining Independiente at the age of eleven. [2]

In September 2022, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2005 worldwide. [3]

On July 31 2025, Hidalgo signed for French side Toulouse. [4]

Career statistics

As of 28 September 2023. [5]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente 2022 Argentine Primera División 2000000020
2023 Argentine Primera División110100000120
2024 Argentine Primera División151100000161
2025 Argentine Primera División0010410051
Career total281304100352

References

  1. 1 2 3 Santiago Hidalgo at WorldFootball.net
  2. Verona, Favio (10 March 2022). "Santiago Hidalgo, la promesa que ilusiona al Rojo" [Santiago Hidalgo, the promise that excites the Red]. ole.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (28 September 2022). "Next Generation 2022: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  4. "Officiel : Santiago Hidalgo a signé au TFC ! - LesViolets.Com". www.lesviolets.com (in French). 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  5. Santiago Hidalgo at Soccerway