Marcelo Penta

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| name = Marcelo Penta

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| fullname = Marcelo Alejandro Penta

| height = {{height|m=1.74}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|08|26|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina

| currentclub = Ypato

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| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2004–2009 | clubs1 = Newell's Old Boys | caps1 = 24 | goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2006–2007 | clubs2 = → Tiro Federal (loan) | caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = 2007–2008 | clubs3 = → Chacarita Juniors (loan) | caps3 = | goals3 =

| years4 = 2009–2012 | clubs4 = Pierikos | caps4 = 70 | goals4 = 4

| years5 = 2012–2013 |clubs5 =Ethnikos Achna|caps5 = 17|goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2013–2016 |clubs6 = Aiginiakos|caps6 = 56 |goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2016–2017 |clubs7 = Apollon Larissa|caps7 = 22 |goals7 = 1

| years8 = 2017–2019 |clubs8 = Volos |caps8 = 27 |goals8 = 2

| years9 = 2019–2020 |clubs9 = Veria |caps9 = 19 |goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2020– |clubs10 = Ypato |caps10 = |goals10 =

| nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 =

| pcupdate = 18 August 2020

| ntupdate =

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Marcelo Alejandro Penta (born 26 August 1985) is an Argentine footballer who last played as a midfielder for Greek Gamma Ethniki club A.O. Ypato.

Career

Born in Las Heras, Mendoza, Penta began playing professional football for Newell's Old Boys in the Primera División Argentina.{{cite web|publisher=Guardian.co.uk|title=Stats Centre: Marcelo Alejandro Penta|url=http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=57&CPID=120&TEID=1403&PLID=187360&pStr=Player|accessdate=2009-10-29|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120924214438/http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=57&CPID=120&TEID=1403&PLID=187360&pStr=Player|archivedate=2012-09-24}} In order to have regular playing time, he went on loan to Chacarita Juniors in July 2007.{{cite web|publisher=Chacarita Juniors|title=MARCELO PENTA ES LA NUEVA INCORPORACION|url=http://www.chacaritajuniors.org.ar/vernoti.php?articleID=865|language=Spanish|date=12 July 2007|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101214103111/http://chacaritajuniors.org.ar/vernoti.php?articleID=865|archivedate=14 December 2010}} He did not appear for the first team after returning to Newell's, and left for Greece in July 2009.

References

External links

{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20120529002617/http://www.epae.org/player.fds?categ=2&team=20&player=12230&pagecode=04.02.02&langid=1 Profile at epae.org]}}
[http://www.argentinesoccer.com/jugador.cfm?id=pnta Profile at Futbol Passion]

Category:1985 births

Category:Living people

Category:Argentine men's footballers

Category:Newell's Old Boys footballers

Category:Tiro Federal footballers

Category:Chacarita Juniors footballers

Category:S.F.K. Pierikos (football) players

Category:Ethnikos Achna FC players

Category:Aiginiakos F.C. players

Category:Volos F.C. players

Category:Veria NFC players

Category:Argentine Primera División players