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Biography
Juan Marcos Foyth (born 12 January 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer player who plays as defender for English club Tottenham Hotspur.
Club career
Estudiantes de La Plata
Foyth started playing for a number of years in the Youth academy, initially as an attacking midfielder, then moved to a central defender position before he turned 16. He signed his first professional contract in January 2017, which linked him to the club until June 2019. He made his Primera Division debut on 19 March 2017 against Patronato aged 19 years and 2 months. He went on to play a further 6 times in the league, with additional 2 appearances in the Copa Sudamericana.
Tottenham Hotspur
Foyth joined Tottenham Hotspur for a reported £8m on 30 August 2017 on a five-year contract until 2022. He made his debut for the club on 19 September 2017 in an EFL Cup tie against Barnsley that Tottenham won 1–0.
International career
Foyth played for the Argentina national under-20 football team team. In 2017, he made 12 appearances for the national youth team: nine at the 2017 South American Youth Football Championship in Ecuador, and another three during the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 19 September 2017
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Estudiantes | 2017 | Primera División | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||