Person in history
Manuel Lanzini
Manuel Lanzini, Argentine footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1993 · February 15
- Age this year
- 33No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 33rd anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Personal life Lanzini was born in Greater Buenos Aires , in Ituzaingó , and raised in San Antonio de Padua . [ 1 ] He also holds an Italian passport. [ 2 ] His father, Héctor, played for Sporting Cristal and Deportivo Morón , while his brother Tomás has played for Ñublense and Brown de Adrogué . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He is outspoken about his support of River Plate, celebrating club victories on social media, and has a tattoo of himself with the River Plate shirt on. [ 5 ] ^ "Lanzini,
Manuel Lanzini is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Vélez Sarsfield.
Path and career
Career Early career and beginnings at River Plate Lanzini stood out in indoor soccer football divisions, demonstrating his skills in the Club Academia Kaly de Ituzaingó class of 1993, a neighbourhood club. Ramón Maddoni, who has discovered players like Juan Román Riquelme , Carlos Tevez and Esteban Cambiasso , wanted to take him to Boca Juniors for a test match but the young Lanzini declined the call, stating that he only aimed to play for the club he supported: River Plate . [ 1 ] Eventually, in 2002,
Career statistics Club As of match played 6 February 2026 [ 1 ] Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals River Plate 2010–11 Argentine Primera División 22 0 0 0 — — — 22 0 2012–13 Argentine Primera División 26 8 0 0 — 0 0 — 26 8 2013–14 Argentine Primera División 36 4 1 0 — 6 [ a ]
Honours Fluminense Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2012 Campeonato Carioca : 2012 [ 1 ] Taca Guanabara : 2012 [ 2 ] River Plate Argentine Primera División : Torneo Final 2014 [ 3 ] Copa Campeonato : 2014 Trofeo de Campeones : 2023 Supercopa Argentina : 2023 West Ham United UEFA Europa Conference League : 2022–23 [ 4 ] Vélez Sarsfield Supercopa Argentina : 2024 [ 5 ] Argentina Superclásico de las Américas : 2017 [ 6 ]
Why this date
Manuel Lanzini appears on our February 15 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1993.
- September 12STS-51
- November 1Maastricht Treaty
- September 14Lufthansa Flight 2904
- June 1Dobrinja mortar attack
- April 11Prison riot
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1993Farrah MoanSeptember 11
- 1993Niall HoranSeptember 13
- 1993Alice MertonSeptember 13
- 1993Marcus PetersJanuary 9
- 1993J. T. MillerMarch 14
- 1993Beau WebsterDecember 1
- 1993Max Power (footballer)July 27
- 1993Bryson DeChambeauSeptember 16
Sources
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Questions about Manuel Lanzini
When was Manuel Lanzini born?
February 15 1993.
How old would Manuel Lanzini be today?
33 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on February 15?
Mark Canha, Valeri Bojinov, Ravi (rapper) and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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