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Matías Chiacchio

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Matias Chiacchio
Personal information
Full name Matias Alejandro Chiacchio
Date of birth (1988-05-13) 13 May 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Necochea, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Atlético Madrid
Rayo Majadahonda
2004–2005 Lecco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Lecco 19 (1)
2007–2008 Lyon B 12 (5)
2008–2010 Alavés B 2 (0)
2011 Noja
International career
2007 Argentina U-20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matias Alejandro Chiacchio (born 13 May 1988) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

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Chiacchio began his career in Spain with Atlético Madrid and Rayo Majadahonda, before joining the youth ranks of Lecco. At Lecco, he was called up to the first team who were at the time playing in Serie C. He made 19 appearances with the club.

Chiacchio was spotted by Jean-Marc Chanelet of Lyon and was put on trial with Lyon's CFA squad. Following his success, he was signed immediately and spent the rest of the season in the CFA. He was released shortly after the season.