Tomás Pérez (footballer)

Tomás Pérez
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-08-26) 26 August 2005
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Porto
Number 25
Youth career
–2024 Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 Newell's Old Boys 17 (1)
2025– Porto 6 (0)
2025– Porto B 5 (0)
International career
2024– Argentina U20 7 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Runner-up 2025 Chile
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:12, 8 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 November 2025

Tomás Pérez (born 26 August 2005) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Porto.[1]

Club career

He is a product of the Newell's Old Boys youth academy and was promoted to the senior squad in July 2024.[2] He made his senior league debut that month in the Argentine Primera Division in a match that ended goalless against Independiente Rivadavia.[3][4] He scored his first senior goal on 2 August 2024 against Estudiantes.[5][6]

In February 2025, he signed for Portuguese club Porto for a reported fee of €4 million.[7]

International career

In 2024, he was called-up to the Argentina national under-20 football team by manager Javier Mascherano.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 November 2025[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newell's Old Boys 2024 Argentine Primera División 17 1 1 0 18 1
Porto 2024–25 Primeira Liga 6 0 0 0 1[b] 0 1[c] 0 8 0
Porto B 2025–26 Liga Portugal 2 5 0 5 0
Career total 28 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 31 1
  1. ^ Includes Copa Argentina
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup

References

  1. ^ "Tomas Perez". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  2. ^ Campanale, Susy (19 January 2025). "Inter and Newell's Old Boys discussing 'details' for Perez transfer". Footballitalia.net. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  3. ^ "NEWELL'S OLD BOYS VS. INDEPENDIENTE RIVADAVIA 0 - 0". Soccerway. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Tomás Pérez, the promising player from Newell's who joins Inter Milan in a historic sale". noticas.yahoo. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  5. ^ "NEWELLS OLD BOYS VS. ESTUDIANTES 1-4". 3 August 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Estudiantes beat Newell's 4-1 and moved into the top spots of the Professional League". infobae. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  7. ^ Nemer, Roy (4 February 2025). "Tomás Pérez joins FC Porto from Newell's Old Boys". Mundoalbiceleste.com. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  8. ^ "Tomas Perez, from Newell's to Inter of Italy". tycsports. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  9. ^ Tomás Pérez at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 November 2025.