Matías Reali

Matías Reali
Personal information
Full name Matías Reali
Date of birth (1997-11-14) 14 November 1997
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
San Lorenzo
Number 11
Youth career
Gimnasia LP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Everton de La Plata 8 (3)
2019–2020 Defensores de Cambaceres 9 (4)
2020 Ciclón
2020–2021 Círculo Deportivo 32 (5)
2021–2022 Altos Hornos Zapla 5 (2)
2022–2024 Gimnasia Jujuy 27 (3)
2023Independiente Rivadavia 31 (2)
2024 Independiente Rivadavia 19 (1)
2024– San Lorenzo 46 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:06, 20 February 2026 (UTC)

Matías Reali (born 14 November 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for San Lorenzo.

Career

Reali came through the youth setup at Gimnasia LP, where he stayed until the age of 21, but did not make a senior appearance.[1] After leaving Gimnasia, he spent time in the lower divisions at Everton de La Plata, before joining Villa San Carlos on trial for 15 days[2]. After the trial, he then joined Villa San Carlos' local rivals Defensores de Cambaceres, where he scored 4 goals to become the team's top goalscorer for the season.[3] In 2020, he moved abroad to Bolivia to join Copa Simón Bolívar club Ciclón, coached by Roberto Sosa.[4] The league was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic and he moved back to Argentina on 26 October, signing for Círculo Deportivo.[5] In 2021, he played for Altos Hornos Zapla in the Torneo Regional Federal Amateur and his performances secured a move up to the Primera Nacional, signing for Gimnasia Jujuy.[6][7]

In 2023, he joined Independiente Rivadavia on loan.[8] He scored in the Primera Nacional semi-final against Deportivo Maipú, but received was sent off and was thus suspended for the final, in which Rivadavia beat Almirante Brown to secure promotion to the Liga Profesional.[9] They exercised the buy option of the loan on November 30 for a fee of $200,000.[10] He scored his first Liga Profesional goal on 12 May 2024 in a 2–0 win against Lanús.[11] He was also promoted to the club's captaincy during the 2024 season.[12]

In June 2024, Reali joined San Lorenzo for $1.8 million, after the transfer was initially held up due to a payment dispute.[13] On 3 July, he made his debut in a 2–0 defeat to Progreso in the Rio de la Plata series.[14]

References

  1. ^ "San Lorenzo hizo oficial a Matías Reali - TyC Sports". www.tycsports.com (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  2. ^ "M. Reali: «Voy a dar lo mejor de mí para quedarme»". Pase a la Liga (in Spanish). 16 July 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  3. ^ "De la D a la Libertadores: la historia del nuevo refuerzo de San Lorenzo". Olé (in Spanish). 26 June 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Matías Reali fue presentado en el Ciclón de Tarija | Infocielo" (in Spanish). 18 January 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Gabriel Charra y Matías Reali, dos caras nuevas para Círculo". Diario La Capital de Mar del Plata (in European Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  6. ^ "La victoria lo dejó bien parado a Zapla para el partido revancha". Periódico Lea online (in Spanish). 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  7. ^ "Jugó en dos clubes de Jujuy y está cerca de pasar a un grande de Argentina". www.todojujuy.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  8. ^ "La Lepra tiene un nuevo refuerzo en la Primera Nacional". Argentina F.C. (in Spanish). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Independiente Rivadavia le ganó 1-0 a Deportivo Maipú, le arrebató la cima a Chacarita y jugará la final por el ascenso a Primera". infobae (in European Spanish). 15 October 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  10. ^ "Gimnasia de Jujuy vendió a Reali a Independiente de Mendoza". www.todojujuy.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  11. ^ Jara, Ignacio (12 May 2024). "Independiente Rivadavia venció a Lanús en su debut en la Liga". Radio 3 Cadena Patagonia (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  12. ^ "Antes de sumarse a San Lorenzo, Reali se despidió de Independiente Rivadavia - TyC Sports". www.tycsports.com (in Spanish). 24 June 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  13. ^ "Ahora sí: San Lorenzo pagó y destrabó el pase de Reali" (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  14. ^ "Matías Reali habló tras su debut en San Lorenzo | San Lorenzo de Almagro". Últimas noticias de San Lorenzo (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2026.