Don't sleep on Lautaro's 2023 😳👏

 Don't sleep on Lautaro's 2023 😳👏

Lautaro Javier Martínez (born 22 August 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker or second-striker for Serie A club Inter Milan, which he captains, and the Argentina national team.

Lautaro Martínez

Martínez playing for Argentina U20 in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Lautaro Javier Martínez[1]
Date of birth	22 August 1997 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth	Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[3]
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Inter Milan
Number	10
Youth career
2013–2014	Liniers
2014–2015	Racing Club
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	Racing Club	48	(22)
2018–	Inter Milan	174	(81)
International career‡
2016–2017	Argentina U20	11	(7)
2018–	Argentina	48	(21)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Argentina FIFA World Cup Winner 2022 Copa América Winner 2021 2019 CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions Winner 2022
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:54, 19 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023 (UTC)

Martínez began his football career in his native Argentina, where he made his senior debut in 2015 with Racing Club. There he spent four seasons and represented the club in the league and Copa Libertadores, scoring 28 goals in 60 appearances before joining Inter in 2018, where he won the Serie A title in his third season with the club.

Martínez also previously represented Argentina at various youth levels and competed at the 2017 South American U-20 Championship and 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He made his senior international debut in 2018, and played for the senior squad at the Copa América in 2019, helping his team to a third place finish, and 2021, winning the latter edition of the tournament. He was also a part of the Argentina side that won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.