Juan Cruz Monteagudo (born 26 October 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian club Virtus Francavilla.

Career

Nueva Chicago was Monteagudo's first club. He became a senior member of their first-team during the 2015 Primera División campaign, though didn't appear in a matchday squad as the club was relegated to Primera B Nacional. He made his bow versus Independiente Rivadavia on 5 March 2016, prior to scoring his opening goal in April against Villa Dálmine in a 6–4 victory. Monteagudo featured nine times in 2016, the last appearance coming in a defeat to Crucero del Norte which he left after eighty-eight minutes via a straight red card. Forty-nine appearances occurred in the next three campaigns for the Mataderos outfit, along with one further goal.

Juan Cruz Monteagudo

June 2019 saw Monteagudo agree an eighteen-month loan deal with Deportes Puerto Montt, effective with the Chilean transfer window's opening on 23 July.

Juan Cruz Monteagudo

He then joined Catania of Italian Serie C in 2021. On 9 April 2022, he was released together with all of his Catania teammates following the club's exclusion from Italian football due to its inability to overcome a number of financial issues.

Juan Cruz Monteagudo

On 25 July 2022, Monteagudo signed with Serie C club Viterbese.

On 20 July 2023, Monteagudo moved to Virtus Francavilla.

Career statistics

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References

1995 births

Living people

Footballers from San Martín, Buenos Aires

Argentine men's footballers

Men's association football defenders

Primera Nacional players

Primera B de Chile players

Serie C players

Club Atlético Nueva Chicago footballers

Deportes Puerto Montt footballers

Catania FC players

US Viterbese 1908 players

Virtus Francavilla Calcio players

Argentine expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Chile

Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile

Expatriate men's footballers in Italy

Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy