Agos Spina
Huracan C.F. / Argentina
Date of birth: 10.31.2001
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 160 lbs
Foot: Right
Position: Central Midfielder
Agostino Spina is a 21-year-old midfielder who has already made a name for himself in the Argentine football scene. In this profile, we take a closer look at his journey, his aspirations, and how he balances his studies with his professional football career.
From a School Yard to Huracán:
Spina was scouted and brought to Huracán by a friend of his mother. He had left Vélez at the age of 12 and was not interested in playing football anymore. However, his talent was too great to be ignored, and his persistence paid off. He had to make a lot of sacrifices to reach the top, but he did it.
The Story of Agostino Spina, the Rising Star of Huracán
Balancing Football and Studies:
Spina is one of the few footballers in Argentina who is also pursuing a university degree. He enrolled in a business administration course at UADE after finishing high school. Spina admits that balancing his studies with his football career can be challenging, but he manages to make it work.
He is thrilled to be part of such a prestigious club and is excited about the prospects for the team. He is impressed with the unity of the team, which is made up of experienced veterans and young up-and-comers.
Playing Style:
Spina is a typical "cinco tapón" (defensive midfielder) who plays a crucial role in his team. He describes himself as a player who "bites, steals, and passes." He keeps things simple on the pitch and always tries to be in the right place at the right time. He is vocal with his teammates and gives them instructions to ensure that everyone is where they need to be.
Goals for the Future:
Spina's short-term goal is to cement his place in the Huracán squad and gain more experience on the pitch. He aims to play at the highest level possible and one day represent his country and play for a top European club.