Juan Ignacio "Nacho" Miramón (born 12 June 2003) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Boca Juniors, on loan from Ligue 1 club Lille.

Ignacio Miramón
Miramón with Argentina U20 in 2023
Personal information
Full name Juan Ignacio Miramón[1]
Date of birth (2003-06-12) 12 June 2003 (age 21)[2]
Place of birth Bolívar, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder[3]
Team information
Current team
Boca Juniors
(on loan from Lille)
Number 21
Youth career
Balonpié de Bolívar
2019–2020 Gimnasia LP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Gimnasia LP 22 (0)
2023– Lille 2 (0)
2024–Boca Juniors (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2023 Argentina U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 May 2023

Career

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Miramón left Balonpié de Bolívar to join Gimnasia y Esgrima in 2019.[4] He was promoted into their first-team for pre-season training in August 2020 by manager Diego Maradona.[5][6][7] He made his unofficial bow in a friendly with San Lorenzo on 30 September 2020.[8][9][10] Having featured further in pre-season, Miramón made the competitive bench on eight occasions during the 2020 Copa de la Liga Profesional.[11][12][13] After going unused on matchday one of the 2021 Copa de la Liga Profesional against Boca Juniors, Miramón made his senior debut on 19 February 2021 during a win over Talleres; he replaced Eric Ramírez with eighteen minutes left.[14]

Personal life

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Miramón comes from a footballing family.[8] His great-grandfather (Cholo Azpiroz), grandfather (“Perro” Miramón), father (Emilio Miramón), uncle (Guillermo Panaro) and cousins (Agustín and Manuel Panaro) all played in the Argentine pyramid.[8] On 19 December 2020, it was announced that Miramón had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the pandemic; he was asymptomatic.[15][16]

Career statistics

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As of 20 February 2021.[17][18]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gimnasia y Esgrima 2020–21[nb 1] Primera División 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021[nb 2] 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Honours

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Individual

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Notes

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  1. ^ Soccerway counts 2020 Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
  2. ^ Soccerway counts 2021 Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile".
  2. ^ a b "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Argentina (ARG)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Ignacio Miramón". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Primera convocatoria oficial para Ignacio Miramón". Inferiores Platenses. Archived from the original on 19 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Los bolivarenses Ignacio Miramón y Alan Lescano suben a entrenar con la Primera de Gimnasia". Presente Noticias. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Un pehuajense y un bolivarense fueron promovidos a la primera de Gimnasia de La Plata". Lanza la bola Deportes. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  7. ^ ""Nacho" Miramon y "Pupi" Lescano, convocados por Maradona para entrenar con la Primera". Diario La Mañana. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  8. ^ a b c "Histórico: el día que el bolivarense "Nacho" Miramón debutó en el Lobo de Maradona". InfoBis. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  9. ^ "El bolivarense Nacho Miramón, hizo su presentación en Gimnasia en un amistoso ante San Lorenzo". 365 Pehuajó. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  10. ^ "Ignacio Miramón debutó en la Primera de Gimnasia de La Plata". FM Signos. 30 September 2020. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Nacho Miramón suma minutos en Gimnasia". Noticias Pehuajó. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Siguen las buenas noticias: "Nacho" Miramón, entre los convocados de Gimnasia". FM Signos. 14 November 2020. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  13. ^ "'Nacho' Miramón, entre los convocados para jugar ante Huracán por el torneo de Primera División". Presente Noticias. 14 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  14. ^ ""Nacho" Miramón debutó oficialmente en la Primera División de Gimnasia". Diario La Mañana. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  15. ^ "Nuevo caso positivo de COVID-19 en Gimnasia". Diario Hoy. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  16. ^ "El Lobo, con todo definido para otro duelo clave". El Día. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  17. ^ "Argentina - I. Miramon". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  18. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de JUAN MIRAMON". BDFA. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
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