Germán Pezzella
Germán Pezzella is an Argentine footballer, born on 27 June 1991 in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Pezzella plays as a centre-back for Peñarol. Pezzella has scored 22 goals in 424 games for club and country and has won 10 trophies, including the World Cup, the Libertadores and 1 league title.
Pezzella's career stats
| Games | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 382 | 19 |
| Argentina | 42 | 3 |
| Total | 424 | 22 |
Goals per game: 0.05.
Pezzella's trophies and awards
- Trophies with club and country: 10
- League titles: 1
- Domestic cups: 2
- Libertadores: 1
- Other international club trophies: 2
- World Cup: 1
- Trophies with Argentina: 4
River Plate
- Primera División: 1 (2014)
- Copa Campeonato: 1 (2014)
- Copa Sudamericana: 1 (2014)
- Recopa Sudamericana: 1 (2015)
- Copa Libertadores: 1 (2015)
Real Betis
- Copa del Rey: 1 (2021–22)
Argentina
- FIFA World Cup: 1 (2022)
- Copa América: 2 (2021, 2024)
- CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions: 1 (2022)
Clubs
League games and goals at each club.
- 2011–2015: River Plate, 43 games, 2 goals
- 2015–2018: Betis, 61 games, 4 goals
- 2017–2018: Fiorentina (loan), 34 games, 1 goal
- 2018–2021: Fiorentina, 97 games, 6 goals
- 2021–2024: Betis, 86 games, 2 goals
- 2024–2026: River Plate, 31 games, 0 goals
- 2026–: Peñarol, 4 games, 0 goals
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Club stats as of 4 October 2026.