Santiago Longo

Santiago Longo
Personal information
Full name Santiago Andrés Longo
Date of birth (1998-04-12) 12 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Freyre, Córdoba, Argentina
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 São Paulo (on loan)
Number 4
Youth career
–2019 Belgrano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Belgrano 132 (3)
2024– → São Paulo (loan) 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2024

Santiago Andrés Longo, known simply as Santi (born 12 April 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for São Paulo, on loan from Belgrano.

Career

Trained in the youth sectors of Club Atlético Belgrano, Longo has played for the club since the 2019 season, still in the Primera Nacional. He accumulated 132 appearances for the team with 3 goals scored.[1]

On 2 September 2024, he signed a loan contract until the end of 2025 with São Paulo FC.[2]

Style of play

Defensive midfielder, Longo stands out for his commitment to stealing balls, which guaranteed him the position of captain of CA Belgrano in the 2024 season.[3]

Honours

Belgrano

References

  1. ^ "Santiago Longo, el soldado de las 100 batallas en Belgrano". Cadena 3 (in Spanish). 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ Vanessa Dias (1 September 2024). "São Paulo acerta a contratação de Santiago Longo". Arquibancada Tricolor (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Quem é Santiago Longo, possível nova contratação do São Paulo". Vamo Futebol (in Portuguese). 31 August 2024.