Argentine footballer
Daniel Mancini (born 11 November 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Greek Super League club Panathinaikos.
Career
Mancini made his professional debut for Newell's Old Boys in a 3–0 win over Racing Club de Avellaneda on 12 July 2015.[1] He transferred to Bordeaux in January 2017.[2]
Aris
On 22 August 2019, Aris and Bordeaux came to an agreement for the transfer of the Argentine midfielder to the Greek club.[3] Four days later, he arrived to Thessaloniki, ahead of passing his medical tests and signing his new contract.[4] For his purchase, Aris offered an estimated amount of €500,000, making him one of the biggest investments in the history of the club.[5]
On 24 June 2020, he scored his first goal in a 2–2 home draw for the Greek Cup semi finals, which resulted in his team being eliminated.[6]
On 4 October 2020, he scored his first league goal, helping to a 1–0 away win against Panathinaikos, keeping his team on top of the table.[7] This win was the first away from home against Panathinaikos since 2007,[8] and marked Aris' best start in 20 years.[9]
On 20 January 2021, he scored with a helping to a 2–0 home win against Asteras Tripoli for the first leg of the Greek Cup round of 16.[10] On 11 April 2021, he scored in a 3–1 home loss against AEK Athens.[11] On 25 April 2021, Mancini scored in an eventual 1–1 away draw against Asteras Tripoli.[12]
On 16 August 2021, he agreed to a contract extension until the summer of 2024.[13]
His first goal for the 2021–22 season came in a 3–1 away win against Atromitos, on 27 September 2021.[14] On 28 November 2021, with an excellent kick scored the only goal sealing a vital 1–0 away win against rivals PAOK, in an episodic game that was accompanied by the invasion of the fans of PAOK on the field.[15]
On 23 February 2022, Mancini scored a brace in a 3–0 home win against Atromitos, keeping his team's hopes for a play-off spot alive.[16]
In the 2022–23 season's opener Mancini scored a brace helping to a 3–0 home win against Levadiakos.[17] Roughly ten days later, Mancini came close to completing a move to Omonia, but the negotiations between the Cypriot club and Aris fell through.[18]
In the late days of September, Aris received another offer for the services of the Argentine winger from an Abu Dhabi based club believed to be in the region of €2,500,000.[19]
Panathinaikos
On 26 January 2023, he signed for Panathinaikos.[20] On 12 February 2023, Mancini made his return to the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and scored his first goal for Panathinaikos in a 2–1 win over his former club Aris.
Personal life
Mancini holds an Italian passport, as he is of Italian descent.[21]
Career statistics
- As of 29 October 2023
Honours
Individual
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