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Manuel Lanzini is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club West Ham United and the Argentina national team.
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Lanzini holds the distinction of the earliest goal scored in the Superclásico derby, scoring only 43 seconds into the match.
Lanzini stood out in indoor soccer football divisions, demonstrating his skills in the Club Academia Kaly de Ituzaingó class of 1993, a neighbourhood club.
Ramón Maddoni, who has discovered players like Juan Román Riquelme, Carlos Tevez and Esteban Cambiasso, wanted to take him to Boca Juniors for a test match but the young Lanzini declined the call, stating that he only aimed to play for the club he supported: Club Atlético River Plate.
In 2008, the eighth division team in which he played won its divisional trophy; Lanzini ultimately scored nine goals, only two fewer than fellow attacker Leonardo Salguero with 11 goals.
On 2 November 2008, River Plate won the junior division's Superclásico 3-0 to Boca Juniors with Lanzini scoring two goals and assisting Salguero in one other.
In 2010, Ángel Cappa, River Plate's first team coach, included Lanzini in the team for the winter preseason, disputing several matches in Salta Province.
Lanzini made his informal debut in a friendly match against Central Norte, a 3-0 victory, coming on as a second-half substitute for Ariel Ortega.
Lanzini then played another friendly match against Juventud Antoniana, where his performance earned good reception from press and fans alike.
River Plate won 1-0 while Lanzini was replaced at half time by Facundo Affranchino.
Lanzini's appearance made him one of the youngest players to debut in the First Division for River Plate, being 17 years, 5 months and 24 days old, older only than Daniel Villalva, Adolfo Pedernera and ex-Barcelona and Real Madrid player Javier Saviola.
In a match against Vélez Sársfield on 5 September, Lanzini suffered an injury after a tackle from Leandro Somoza, which ruled him out for three weeks.
On 19 July 2011, River Plate agreed to loan Lanzini to Fluminense for a fee of US$400,000, with a transfer option of $15,000,000.
Lanzini made his debut in the Brasileirao 2011 for the 3-0 victory against Figueirense.
Despite Lanzini's good performances, Fluminense was unable to retain him and he returned to River Plate after the loan expired.
During Almeyda's term Lanzini was unable to assure himself a place on the pitch, sometimes watching the matches from the bench.
With him, Lanzini's chance of regaining a place as a starter increased.
Diaz made Lanzini a starter in the team's 2-0 victory against San Martín, where he scored one goal.
Following the 2013 Torneo Final season, Lanzini received an offer from the United Arab Emirates' Baniyas football team, but he turned down the offer because, citing his own father, he prioritized his professional sporting career over economic opportunities.
Lanzini played for the team for half of the year, and was considered instrumental[by whom?] in helping to win the Torneo Inicial 2014 trophy.
The Superclásico match also stood out because it definitively launched the career of Lanzini's teammate Ramiro Funes Mori, a defender who scored a header in the last minutes of the match; he would end up also playing in the Premier League, as Lanzini, for Everton FC. Lanzini finished the season with 2 goals in 18 appearances for the team.
On 6 August 2014, prior to the beginning of the 2014 Torneo de Transición Championship and Copa Sudamericana 2014, Lanzini transferred to the Al Jazira Club in the UAE Pro-League for $6,000,000 four-year deal, with a salary amounting to $12,000,000 in 3 years.
On 22 July 2015, Lanzini signed for Premier League side West Ham United on a season-long loan, with an option to make the move permanent.
In March 2016, West Ham confirmed that they had taken up the option to sign Lanzini on a permanent deal, with effect from 1 July 2016.
Lanzini played 39 games in all competitions for West Ham, scoring eight goals.
Lanzini made his first appearance of the season on 26 August 2017, in a 3-0 defeat away at Newcastle United.
In the same game, Lanzini was caught by the elbow of Aleksandar Mitrović, who was later banned for three games as a result of the incident.
Lanzini scored his first goal of the season in a 1-4 defeat at home to Liverpool on 4 November 2017, before adding a further two goals to his tally on 13 January 2018 in a 4-1 away win at Huddersfield Town.
After being sidelined due to injury since May 2018, Lanzini made his first appearance of the season on 22 February 2019, coming on as a 76th minute substitute for Felipe Anderson in a 3-1 home win against Fulham.
Lanzini made nine more league appearances during the 2018-19 season, scoring once in a 4-1 away win against Watford on the final day of the season.
Lanzini made his first appearance of the season on 10 August 2019 in West Ham's opening game against 2018-19 Premier League Champions, Manchester City, resulting in a 5-0 loss.
Following his 100th Premier League appearance, it was announced on 30 August 2019 that Lanzini had signed a new long-term contract with West Ham, extending his contract until 30 June 2023, with Lanzini stating "I love London, I love the Club, I am happy here, we have a very good team, we have a very good manager and the Club wants to change and to be in more competitions in the future and that's good for us".
On 9 November, Lanzini suffered a broken collarbone during the closing stages of a 3-0 defeat by Burnley.
On 18 October 2020, in his first league game of the season, Lanzini scored his first goal of the season in a 3-3 away draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Trailing 3-0 until the 82nd minute, Lanzini scored a spectacular equalizer from 25 yards out in the fourth minute of added time to even the score to 3-3 and salvage a point for the Hammers; he was subsequently awarded the Premier League Goal of the Month award in recognition.
Through Lanzini's equaliser, West Ham became the first team in Premier League history to avoid defeat, having been losing by three or more goals, as late in the game as the 81st minute.
In May 2016, Lanzini was named in Argentina's provisional 35-man squad for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
In May 2017 Lanzini was named in new Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli's first squad for the upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Singapore, with Lanzini making his full international debut on 9 June against Brazil at the MCG in Melbourne, Australia, replacing Ever Banega in the 81st minute of Argentina's 1-0 win.
On 8 June 2018, Lanzini was ruled out of the World Cup after suffering a ruptured anterior knee ligament injury during a training session.
Lanzini was born in Greater Buenos Aires, in Ituzaingó, and raised in San Antonio de Padua.
Lanzini stood out in indoor soccer football divisions, demonstrating his skills in the Club Academia Kaly de Ituzaingó class of 1993, a neighbourhood club.
Ramón Maddoni, who has discovered players like Juan Román Riquelme, Carlos Tevez and Esteban Cambiasso, wanted to take him to Boca Juniors for a test match but the young Lanzini declined the call, stating that he only aimed to play for the club he supported: Club Atlético River Plate.
In 2008, the eighth division team in which he played won its divisional trophy; Lanzini ultimately scored nine goals, only two fewer than fellow attacker Leonardo Salguero with 11 goals.
On 2 November 2008, River Plate won the junior division's Superclásico 3-0 to Boca Juniors with Lanzini scoring two goals and assisting Salguero in one other.
In 2010, Ángel Cappa, River Plate's first team coach, included Lanzini in the team for the winter preseason, disputing several matches in Salta Province.
Lanzini made his informal debut in a friendly match against Central Norte, a 3-0 victory, coming on as a second-half substitute for Ariel Ortega.
Lanzini then played another friendly match against Juventud Antoniana, where his performance earned good reception from press and fans alike.
River Plate won 1-0 while Lanzini was replaced at half time by Facundo Affranchino.
Lanzini's appearance made him one of the youngest players to debut in the First Division for River Plate, being 17 years, 5 months and 24 days old, older only than Daniel Villalva, Adolfo Pedernera and ex-Barcelona and Real Madrid player Javier Saviola.
In a match against Vélez Sársfield on 5 September, Lanzini suffered an injury after a tackle from Leandro Somoza, which ruled him out for three weeks.
On 19 July 2011, River Plate agreed to loan Lanzini to Fluminense for a fee of US$400,000, with a transfer option of $15,000,000.
Lanzini made his debut in the Brasileirao 2011 for the 3-0 victory against Figueirense.
Despite Lanzini's good performances, Fluminense was unable to retain him and he returned to River Plate after the loan expired.
During Almeyda's term Lanzini was unable to assure himself a place on the pitch, sometimes watching the matches from the bench.
With him, Lanzini's chance of regaining a place as a starter increased.
Diaz made Lanzini a starter in the team's 2-0 victory against San Martín, where he scored one goal.
Following the 2013 Torneo Final season, Lanzini received an offer from the United Arab Emirates' Baniyas football team, but he turned down the offer because, citing his own father, he prioritized his professional sporting career over economic opportunities.
Lanzini played for the team for half of the year, and was considered instrumental[by whom?] in helping to win the Torneo Inicial 2014 trophy.
The Superclásico match also stood out because it definitively launched the career of Lanzini's teammate Ramiro Funes Mori, a defender who scored a header in the last minutes of the match; he would end up also playing in the Premier League, as Lanzini, for Everton FC. Lanzini finished the season with 2 goals in 18 appearances for the team.
On 6 August 2014, prior to the beginning of the 2014 Torneo de Transición Championship and Copa Sudamericana 2014, Lanzini transferred to the Al Jazira Club in the UAE Pro-League for $6,000,000 four-year deal, with a salary amounting to $12,000,000 in 3 years.
On 22 July 2015, Lanzini signed for Premier League side West Ham United on a season-long loan, with an option to make the move permanent.
In March 2016, West Ham confirmed that they had taken up the option to sign Lanzini on a permanent deal, with effect from 1 July 2016.
Lanzini played 39 games in all competitions for West Ham, scoring eight goals.
Lanzini made his first appearance of the season on 26 August 2017, in a 3-0 defeat away at Newcastle United.
In the same game, Lanzini was caught by the elbow of Aleksandar Mitrović, who was later banned for three games as a result of the incident.
Lanzini scored his first goal of the season in a 1-4 defeat at home to Liverpool on 4 November 2017, before adding a further two goals to his tally on 13 January 2018 in a 4-1 away win at Huddersfield Town.
After being sidelined due to injury since May 2018, Lanzini made his first appearance of the season on 22 February 2019, coming on as a 76th minute substitute for Felipe Anderson in a 3-1 home win against Fulham.
Lanzini made nine more league appearances during the 2018-19 season, scoring once in a 4-1 away win against Watford on the final day of the season.
Lanzini made his first appearance of the season on 10 August 2019 in West Ham's opening game against 2018-19 Premier League Champions, Manchester City, resulting in a 5-0 loss.
Following his 100th Premier League appearance, it was announced on 30 August 2019 that Lanzini had signed a new long-term contract with West Ham, extending his contract until 30 June 2023, with Lanzini stating "I love London, I love the Club, I am happy here, we have a very good team, we have a very good manager and the Club wants to change and to be in more competitions in the future and that's good for us".
On 9 November, Lanzini suffered a broken collarbone during the closing stages of a 3-0 defeat by Burnley.
On 18 October 2020, in his first league game of the season, Lanzini scored his first goal of the season in a 3-3 away draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Trailing 3-0 until the 82nd minute, Lanzini scored a spectacular equalizer from 25 yards out in the fourth minute of added time to even the score to 3-3 and salvage a point for the Hammers; he was subsequently awarded the Premier League Goal of the Month award in recognition.
Through Lanzini's equaliser, West Ham became the first team in Premier League history to avoid defeat, having been losing by three or more goals, as late in the game as the 81st minute.
In May 2016, Lanzini was named in Argentina's provisional 35-man squad for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
In May 2017 Lanzini was named in new Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli's first squad for the upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Singapore, with Lanzini making his full international debut on 9 June against Brazil at the MCG in Melbourne, Australia, replacing Ever Banega in the 81st minute of Argentina's 1-0 win.
On 8 June 2018, Lanzini was ruled out of the World Cup after suffering a ruptured anterior knee ligament injury during a training session.
Lanzini was born in Greater Buenos Aires, in Ituzaingó, and raised in San Antonio de Padua.
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