SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

WALTER MONTOYA
WALTER MONTOYA
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Number
#15
Nationality
Argentina
Team
RACING (Argentina)
Coach
SEBASTIAN BECCACECE
Position
RW (Right Wing)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
6 4 3 3 3 4 0 23 3.3 £700k

Walter Montoya

  • Full name: Walter Joel Montoya
  • Date of birth: November 21, 1993
  • Place of birth: Machagai, Chaco, Argentina
  • Nationality: Argentine
  • Position: Right midfielder / Right winger / Right back (versatile on the right flank)
  • Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)

Club career (highlights)

  • Rosario Central — Came through Rosario Central's youth system and made his professional debut with the club (2012–2016).
  • Sevilla — Transferred to Sevilla FC (Spain) in January 2016; limited appearances for the first team and spent time adapting to European football.
  • Grêmio (loan) — Loaned to Grêmio (Brazil) in 2016; gained experience in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
  • Club Atlético Colón / Return to Argentina — Returned to Argentine football in subsequent years, featuring for clubs including Colón.
  • Racing Club — Signed for Racing Club de Avellaneda (commonly known as Racing) — played for Racing in the Argentine Primera División. At Racing he continued to be used on the right flank, providing width and defensive work when required.

Style of play

  • Right-sided player with good work rate, capable of playing both as an attacking midfielder/winger and in more defensive wide roles.
  • Known for his crossing, stamina and tactical discipline rather than prolific goal scoring.

Notable

  • Part of the wave of Argentine players who moved to Europe but later returned to South America to continue their careers.
  • Has represented clubs in Argentina, Spain and Brazil during his professional career.

Last known status: Played for Racing Club in the Argentine Primera División. For the most up-to-date club status, appearances and statistics, consult current club sources or league databases, as transfers and squad roles can change season to season.