Ramiro Funes Mori

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This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Funes and the second or maternal family name is Mori.

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Ramiro Funes Mori
Personal information
Full name Ramiro José Funes Mori
Date of birth (1991-03-05) 5 March 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Mendoza, Argentina
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Position(s) Centre back / Left back
Team information
Current team
 Everton
Number 25
Youth career
2002–2007 El Poli
2008 FC Dallas
2008–2011 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 River Plate 75 (7)
2015– Everton 28 (4)
International career‡
2015– Argentina 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2016

Ramiro José Funes Mori (born 5 March 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer, who plays as a defender for English club Everton and the Argentina national football team.

Early life

Funes Mori was born in Mendoza, Argentina. In 2001, he emigrated with his family from Argentina to United States.[1] His twin brother, Rogelio, is also a professional footballer who plays for Mexican club C.F. Monterrey.[2] The twins' father, Miguel, played professional football in Argentina with such clubs as Independiente Rivadavia and Club Atlético Argentino in the 1980s.[3] In 2008 Ramiro joined the FC Dallas youth team after winning an MLS talent competition but spent less than a year playing for the side before moving back to Argentina.[4]

Club career

River Plate

Funes Mori joined River Plate as a youth player, progressing to the senior team in 2011. He is considered a legend of the club because he won 6 professional titles (four of them international) including the 2015 Copa Libertadores (scoring in the final). As a player of River he also made his debut for the Argentinian National Team. He is remembered not only for his performances and titles, but also for scoring very important goals such as the third goal in the Copa Libertadores final and an agonic goal vs Boca Juniors.

Everton

On 1 September 2015, Funes Mori joined Premier League club Everton for a fee of £9.5 million.[5] He made his début, coming on as a substitute, 11 days later in a 3–1 home win against Chelsea.[6] Funes Mori scored his first goal for Everton in a 3–3 draw with Bournemouth in November 2015. In April 2016 he was sent off for stamping on the ankle of Divock Origi, in a 4-0 loss to Liverpool.[7]

International career

Funes Mori made his international debut for the Argentina national football team in an international friendly against El Salvador in March 2015.[8]

Personal life

Funes Mori is married to the sister of FC Dallas midfielder Mauro Díaz.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 May 2016[10]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
River Plate 2011–12 Primera B Nacional 19 2 2 0 — 0 0 21 2
2012–13 Argentine Primera División 10 0 0 0 — 0 0 10 0
2013–14 Argentine Primera División 19 1 2 0 — 1 0 22 1
2014 Argentine Primera División 17 2 1 1 — 10 1 28 4
2015 Argentine Primera División 11 2 0 0 — 14 1 25 3
Total 76 7 5 1 — 25 2 106 10
Everton 2015–16 Premier League 28 4 4 0 5 1 — 37 5
Career total 104 11 9 1 5 1 25 2 143 15

Honours

River Plate

References

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  7. ↑ http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/liverpool-fc-4-0-everton-11218330
  8. ↑ Ramiro Funes Mori at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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