Jonás Gutiérrez

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Jonás Manuel Gutiérrez (pronounced [xoˈnas ɣuˈtjeres]; born 5 July 1983) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He acquired the nickname "Spider-Man" for his goal celebration of putting on a mask of the superhero. He also calls himself "El Galgo", which means "The Greyhound" in Spanish. He began his career with Vélez Sarsfield, moving to Mallorca in 2005 after winning the Clausura. Three years later he joined Newcastle United, winning the Championship title in 2010 and scoring the goal in 2015 which kept them in the Premier League. His later time at the club was affected by testicular cancer, from which he made a full recovery. He scored 12 goals in 205 matches across all competitions for Newcastle before his release in 2015. A full international between 2007 and 2011, Gutiérrez won 22 caps for Argentina, representing the nation at the 2010 World Cup. He was considered a key part of the national side by coach Diego Maradona, who stated that his team was "Mascherano, Messi, Jonás, and eight more".

Career

1. 1983
   Born
2. 2001
   Joined Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield
3. 2005
   Joined RCD Mallorca
4. 2007
   Joined Argentina men's national association football team
5. 2008
   Joined Newcastle United F.C.
6. 2014
   Joined Norwich City F.C.
7. 2015
   Joined Deportivo de La Coruña
8. 2016
   Joined Defensa y Justicia
9. 2017
   Joined Club Atlético Independiente
10. 2018
    Joined Defensa y Justicia
11. 2019
    Joined Club Atlético Banfield
12. 2021
    Joined Club Almagro

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Buenos Aires
• •Citizenship: Argentina
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football