1. Facundo Abel Pereyra was born on 3 September 1987 and is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Argentine club Estudiantes.
19 Facts About Facundo Pereyra
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Facundo Pereyra is a versatile player, who is able to play as an attacking midfielder, winger in both flanks, secondary striker and a forward.
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Facundo Pereyra remained in Estudiantes until June 2009, date when Pereyra left the club for the Chilean professional club, Palestino, joining to the club on loan.
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However, Facundo Pereyra only played three games, not scoring goals, which meant his return to Argentina to play again at Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.
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Facundo Pereyra was training with the Argentine First Division club Godoy Cruz in January 2011.
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The fifth foreign player of San Luis, the Argentine midfielder Facundo Pereyra, will be presented with the team until January 12,2012, as the official site of the club stated.
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Facundo Pereyra, played only few games with San Luis without making any impact, before he transferred on a loan to Gimnasia LP.
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But, unlike a year ago, when Gimnasia LP won promotion to Argentine Primera Division and the name Facundo Pereyra became the talk up of several major clubs like San Lorenzo de Almagro and Racing Club de Avellaneda, the club made a major financial effort to keep him in the club, especially the last half, where alternated several ups and downs made from the coaching staff is seemed that his priority is to play in Europe.
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Facundo Pereyra had two very good seasons at Gimnasia LP, scoring 24 goals in 66 matches.
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Facundo Pereyra scored his first goal on a home-game against Kalloni after using a very nice pass.
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Facundo Pereyra is known as Fanouris to Greek PAOK fans.
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In front of 33,000 Olympiakos fans in Piraeus PAOK led on the 43rd minute as a counterattack by Facundo Pereyra picked Dimitris Salpingidis; he passed the ball on to Giannis Skondras whose cross was not cleared by the Olympiakos defense to land on the feet of Stefanos Athanasiadis.
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On 26 July 2015 Facundo Pereyra was probably on the list of players that are leaving PAOK, as announced by the club's manager Igor Tudor and Sporting Director Frank Arnesen.
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On 31 August 2015, Facundo Pereyra signed a one-year contract with Gabala playing on loan from PAOK in the top division in Azerbaijani Premier League.
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On 4 October 2015, he scored his first two goals for the Azerbaijan Premier League when in the 10th minute against Khazar Lankaran FK, Oleksiy Gai met the ball in the box after a Samir Zargarov cross from the right and Facundo Pereyra fired in from close range.
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Gabala was losing since the first half and pushed all ahead to level and were able to struck this only in the closing seconds with Facundo Pereyra clinically finishing the cross from Magomed Mirzabekov in the right to equalize the score.
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In January 2016 Facundo Pereyra was unveiled by Racing Club as their new signing, for the next 6 months.
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On 11 June 2021, it was officially announced that Facundo Pereyra has departed from the club.
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On 4 August 2021, Facundo Pereyra joined Primera Nacional club Estudiantes for the remainder of 2021 Primera Nacional season.