Matías Escobar
Encyclopedia
Matías Leonardo Escobar (born April 21, 1982) is a Argentine
football midfielder
who plays for Tigre
in the Argentine Primera División.
but returned to Argentina on loan to Rosario Central
in 2009. In August 2009, he was loaned to Atlético Tucumán
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
football midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
who plays for Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre is a football club from Victoria, San Fernando Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the end of the 2006-2007 season the club was promoted to the Primera Division Argentina...
in the Argentine Primera División.
Career
Escobar started his professional career in 2004 with Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata where he made over 100 appearances. In 2008 he joined KayserisporKayserispor
Kayserispor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Kayseri. Formed in 1966, Kayserispor are nicknamed Anadolu Yıldızı . The club colours are red and yellow, and the club play their home matches at Kadir Has Stadium.The club have won one Türkiye Kupası, in 2008...
but returned to Argentina on loan to Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
in 2009. In August 2009, he was loaned to Atlético Tucumán