The young man began his career at Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario and, after passing through different Argentine soccer clubs, today, at 24 years old, he works as a striker for Tigre.
Ignacio “Nacho” Russo is the son of Miguel Ángel Russothe renowned technical director who died this Wednesday at the age of 69. From a young age, he followed in his father’s footsteps into soccer, like so many other cases of children of great Argentine sports figures. Today, at 24 years old, he works as striker in Tigrea team that plays in the First Division.
Beyond his family relationship with Miguel Ángel Russo, Ignacio Russo built a independent pathmarked by effort and perseverance. In different interviews, he recognized the value of his father’s advice, but also his desire to make a name for himself within Argentine soccer.
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Who is Ignacio “Nacho” Russo: his story
Ignacio Russo began his career in Rosario Gymnastics and Fencinghis hometown, and then continued his training at the club ADIUR. In 2016 He joined the lower divisions of Central Rosarywhere he took his first steps as a professional.
At the end of 2020was promoted to the squad First Division and occupied a place on the substitute bench in matches against River Plate and banfield. Right in front of the “Drill” had his official debuthe December 4 of that yearfor the Professional League Cup.
He January 11, 2022was loaned to Chacarita Juniorsin the First Nationaland a year later he reached Patronagealso on loan from Central Rosary. With the Entre Ríos team he played the final of the Argentine Super Cup 2022 facing Boca Juniorswhere he was a starter. That match was played on March 1, 2023 in it Unique Mother of Cities stadium of Santiago del Esteroand ended with triumph xeneize by 3 to 0.
Ignacio Russo
After passing through Patronage and without continuity in Centralhe January 2, 2024 Córdoba Institute He made his arrival official, again on loan for a year. In 2025came to Tiger in the same condition, where it alternated ownership and replacement.
The list of teams in which Ignacio “Nacho” Russo played
- Rosario Central (2020-2022)
- Chacarita Juniors (2022)
- Board of Trustees (2023)
- Institute (2024)
- Tiger (2025-act.)
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