Rugby player
| Birth name | Matías Agüero | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1981-02-13) 13 February 1981 (age 43) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | San Nicolás, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matías Agüero (born 13 February 1981 in San Nicolás) is an Italian Argentine rugby union player who plays as a prop for Leicester Tigers.
Agüero was also part of the team that played in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, which he played one game against Portugal . For a year that was his last appearance for the national team before the call of the new Italy coach, Nick Mallett, during the test match autumn of 2008 and, thereafter, the tour summer 2009 in Australasia.
After the dissolution of Aironi, Agüero joined the new Italian franchise Zebre. On 12 November 2015, Aguero was signed by English club Leicester Tigers for the remainder of the 2015-16 Aviva Premiership season.
References
- "Leicester Tigers sign Italy loose-head prop Matias Aguero". BBC Sport. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
External links
- Leicester Tigers Profile
- "Saracens profile". Archived from the original on 27 January 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2008.
- Matías Agüero at ESPNscrum
- Profile at ercrugby.com
| Italy squad – 2007 Rugby World Cup | |
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| Coach: Berbizier | |
| Italy squad – 2015 Rugby World Cup | |
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| Backs | |
| Coach: Brunel | |
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- Rugby union props
- Sportspeople from San Nicolás de los Arroyos
- Rugby union players from Buenos Aires Province
- Argentine rugby union players
- Italian rugby union players
- Aironi players
- Saracens F.C. players
- Argentine emigrants to Italy
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Italy international rugby union players
- Zebre Parma players
- Leicester Tigers players
- 2007 Rugby World Cup players
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- Provence Rugby players
- Italian expatriate rugby union players in France
- Italian expatriate rugby union players in England
- Italian rugby union biography stubs