Santiago Sosa
Argentine footballer (born 1999)
Santiago Leonel Sosa (born 3 May 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Vasco da Gama.
Club career
Sosa's career began with Mercedes, before River Plate signed him in 2018. The 2018–19 campaign saw Sosa become a senior member of the club's first-team, he made his professional career debut in a 2018 Copa Libertadores fixture with Racing Club on 29 August 2018; he featured for the remaining sixteen minutes as River Plate won 3–0. He ended the aforementioned season with five total appearances.
In February 2021, Sosa signed with Major League Soccer club Atlanta United. On 6 April 2021, Sosa made his club debut in their 1–0 victory over Alajuelense in the CONCACAF Champions League. He then scored his first goal for Atlanta United on 4 May 2021 against the Philadelphia Union in the Champions League, the match ending in a 1–1 draw.
In August 2026, Sosa joined in the Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, until December 2029.
International career
Born and raised in Argentina, Sosa is of Croatian descent and holds dual citizenship. Whilst with River Plate, represented the Argentina U20 team; including in training sessions with the seniors.
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