Facundo Bertoglio

Facundo Bertoglio in 2010

Facundo Bertoglio Daniel (* June 30, 1990 in San José de la Esquina, Santa Fe Province) is an Argentine football player at the position of attacking midfielder. He currently plays for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premjer - Liha, but in the 2013/14 season on loan at FC Evian Thonon Gaillard.

Career

Professional debut at CA Colón

Once born in the province of Santa Fe Bertoglio, was active in the youth of his home club, the CA Colón to 2009, he was first brought Torneo Clausura 2009 for the senior squad of the club. When team for quite some time on the game operation of the Argentine Primera División participates, Bertoglio came at the age of 18 years on 2 May 2009 ( UTC -3) to his pro debut. He appeared as a substitute in the 0-2 away defeat of his team against Argentinos Juniors in the 57th minute for Nicolás Torres. Due to his achievements in this game he was used in his remaining five season stakes of the game begins, and made ​​his third league use, a 3-1 away win over the CD Godoy Cruz his first assist of the professional football world. Another should follow to the end of the Torneo Clausura 2009, which managed his team to fourth place in the table.

Satisfied with the performance of the offensive midfielder put him Colón coach Antonio Mohamed for subsequent Torneo Apertura 2009 as a regular player in the midfield of his team, where it brought the 1.72 m wide and versatile right-footer to use in all 19 league games this season. In the total of 19 completed games Bertoglio also achieved his first hit in a professional league, as he on 8 October 2009 ( UTC - 3) in a 4-1 home win over Arsenal de Sarandi in the 65th minute after a solo run to 3: 1 guide his Temas met. After the team came in fourth place in the final standings already in the previous season, the CA Colón won with the help of Bertoglio, who also contributed three more for his teammates next to his goal, the third place in the standings behind the CA Banfield ( 1 ) and the Newell 's Old Boys ( 2 ), and thus one of the best season rankings for years.

The CA Colon in the Copa Libertadores

Due to the good performance in the Clausura and Apertura 2009 they managed the third best average in the overall comparison of the Primera División clubs a place in the Copa Libertadores 2010. Upon arrival did not make the team, however, on the first round, the actual round of qualifying for the main draw, went out and dropped out after a 3-2 victory in the first leg and a 2:3 defeat in the second leg in the subsequent penalty shoot-out against the CD Universidad Católica of Chile. Bertoglio was employed in two games his team and scored one goal among others. After good performances he also brought in the Torneo Clausura 2010 and the one or other offensive setting accents could, was the 19- year-old who was used to the end of the season in 17 games, scoring three goals and prepared four more hits, from various national and and international clubs courted. Among them were found next to the Ukrainian club Dynamo Kiev and Atletico Madrid, as well as other representatives from the Spanish top flight.

Ultimately, however, Dynamo Kiev secured the transfer of the young Argentine attacking talent and brought him in May 2010 for a rumored transfer fee of five million euros to Eastern Europe. This was also the highest sum ever get in the club's history for a player of CA Colon. In the Ukrainian giants of the 20 -year-old Argentinian has signed a contract with a term of five years.

The time at Dynamo Kiev

To his competitive debut it took for Bertoglio, however, still less than two months before he finally came 17 July 2010 in a 2-1 home win over Tawrija Simferopol used, thereby aground from the beginning and from the second half of the roughly the same Denys Harmasch was replaced. Furthermore, in his debut match for the capital club in the 14 minutes he had a passport template for Roman Eremenkos 1-0 ahead. This was followed for the young Argentines to mid-August 2010, a further three appearances in the top division of Ukraine, as well as a use in qualifying for the Champions League 2010/11. In this competition, he made his debut July 27, 2010 in a 3-0 first-leg victory against KAA Gent, as he prepares for Artem Milewskyj came on the lawn in 50 minutes and was exactly 40 minutes later replaced by Leandro Almeida Silva.

Then Bertoglio had increased to cope with the injury problems. So he fell first end of July 2010 for about two weeks because of a thigh problem and had only briefly sidelined again because of an ankle injury more than a month. It was not until the end of October 2010, he came back to the team and it was the same used in a cup match. To date (as of November 2, 2010 ) Bertoglio came in four league appearances for Dynamo Kiev to use and thus is still waiting for his big break in the team.

To enable it to him at a later date Bertoglio was awarded from February 2012 to June 2013 to the Brazilian first division club Gremio. But his only competitive match for Grêmio, he completed on October 20, 2012 in the 0-0 draw with Coritiba FC.

In July 2013 Bertoglio was awarded for the 2013/14 season to the French first division club FC Evian Thonon Gaillard.

International debut at age 19

Due to its good performance in CA Colón, the offensive midfielder by the then team manager and a century footballer Diego Maradona was appointed for a friendly match against Haiti in the A-team of his home country. In the game, which took place on 5 May 2010, Bertoglio was over the full duration in use and achieved in this encounter two goals for his country, which won the game 4-0. To date (as of August 27, 2013 ), this international game was also the only use for the senior team in his home country.