Personal information | |||
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Full name | Enzo Alan Tomás Barrenechea | ||
Date of birth | 22 May 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Villa María, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Frosinone (on loan from Juventus) | ||
Number | 45 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
2019–2020 | Sion | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Sion B | 7 | (0) |
2020– | Juventus Next Gen[α] | 37 | (4) |
2022– | Juventus | 3 | (0) |
2023– | → Frosinone (loan) | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:13, 20 December 2023 (UTC) |
Enzo Alan Tomás Barrenechea (born 22 May 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Italian Serie A club Frosinone, on loan from Juventus.
In his early years he plays in Newell's Old Boys.[2] In summer 2019 he moved to Sion for €3.1 million.[3] In winter 2020 he moved to Juventus U23 – the reserve team of Juventus – for the following season.[3]
He made his debut with Juventus U23 on 25 October 2020 in the away win against Lucchese.[4] On 22 May 2021, Barrenechea injured his ACL.[5] On 20 February 2022, Barrenechea returned being after his injury coming on as a substitute in the 59th minute against Seregno[6] drawn 2–2.[7] On 2 April, Barrenechea scored his first goal in his career in a 1–1 draw against Virtus Verona.[8] On 21 May, Barrenechea scored the 12th-minute decider in the second leg of the second round of the play-offs national phases in a match won 1–0 against Padova, which did not prevent Juventus from being eliminated from the play-offs.[9]
Barrenechea started to get first-team call-ups in the 2022–23 season. He made his debut for Juventus on 2 November 2022 as an 88th-minute substitute for Juan Cuadrado in a Champions League 1–2 home loss against Paris Saint-Germain.[10] By mid-February 2023, he was moved to the senior squad on a permanent basis. He made his Serie A debut for Juventus on 28 February 2023 against Torino.[11] On 1 April, Juventus announced his definitive promotion to the first team.[12]
Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Juventus Next Gen[α] | 2020–21 | Serie C | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Serie C | 8 | 1 | — | 5[a] | 1 | 13 | 2 | ||
2022–23 | Serie C | 26 | 4 | — | 5[b] | 0 | 31 | 4 | ||
Total | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 47 | 6 | ||
Juventus | 2022–23 | Serie A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Frosinone | 2023–24 | Serie A | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 17 | 1 | |
Career total | 55 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 69 | 6 |