![]() Batalla with
Unión La Calera in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Augusto Martín Batalla Barga [1] | ||
Date of birth | 30 April 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Granada CF (on loan from River Plate) | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2016 | River Plate | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2016– | River Plate | 36 | (0) |
2018 | → Atlético Tucumán (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2018 | → Tigre (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2019 | → Unión La Calera (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → O'Higgins (loan) | 32 | (0) |
2021–2023 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 54 | (0) |
2024– | → Granada (loan) | 17 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011 | Argentina U15 | 6 | (0) |
2013 | Argentina U17 | 15 | (0) |
2015 | Argentina U20 | 13 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:53, 3 January 2024 (UTC) |
Augusto Martín Batalla Barga (born 30 April 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Granada, on loan from River Plate. He is a former Argentina U20's international.
Batalla is product of the River Plate academy, which he joined as a five-year old. [2] In 2015, River Plate accepted a loan offer from La Liga side Real Madrid for Batalla with the option of a permanent move. [3] However, Batalla turned down the move to Real Madrid for personal reasons. [4]
He made his first-team debut in 2016 and was promoted by Manager Marcelo Gallardo as first-choice goalkeeper after Marcelo Barovero left the club. [2] [5] Batalla remained as the club's first choice goalkeeper, initially impressing, winning the 2015–16 Copa Argentina [6] and the 2016 Recopa Sudamericana titles, [7] before losing his place after errors and the signing of German Lux in June 2017. [8]
After falling further down the pecking order after the signing of Argentina goalkeeper Franco Armani in January 2018. [9] On 5 January 2018, Batalla signed a one-year loan deal with fellow Argentine Primera División side Atlético Tucumán. [10] After impressing and helping the club progress in the Copa Libertadores, [11] On 25 June, Batalla announced on his social media he would be leaving Atlético Tucumán from his loan spell early. [12]
On 3 January 2024, Batalla joined Spanish La Liga club Granada on loan for the remainder of the season, with the option to make the move permanent. [13]
He has represented Argentina at various youth levels, including winning South American Under-17 Football Championship in 2013 for the Argentina U17 's where he won the Best goalkeeper of the South American Under-17 Football Championship's [4] and he also won the South American Youth Football Championship for the Argentina U20 in 2015. [4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
River Plate | 2016 | Argentine Primera División | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 [b] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
2016-17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 [c] | 0 | 2 [d] | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
2017-18 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
Total | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
Atlético Tucumán (loan) | 2017-18 | Argentine Primera División | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 [c] | 0 | 1 [b] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Tigre (loan) | 2018-19 | Argentine Primera División | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
Unión La Calera (loan) | 2019 | Chilean Primera División | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 [e] | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |
O'Higgins (loan) | 2020 | Chilean Primera División | 33 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 0 | |||
2021 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
Total | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 46 | 0 | ||||
San Lorenzo (loan) | 2021 | Argentine Primera División | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2022 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
2023 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 [e] | 0 | — | 51 | 0 | |||
Total | 54 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | ||
Granada (loan) | 2023-24 | La Liga | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
Career Total | 194 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 247 | 0 |
Club
Individual
![]() Batalla with
Unión La Calera in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Augusto Martín Batalla Barga [1] | ||
Date of birth | 30 April 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Granada CF (on loan from River Plate) | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2016 | River Plate | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2016– | River Plate | 36 | (0) |
2018 | → Atlético Tucumán (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2018 | → Tigre (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2019 | → Unión La Calera (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → O'Higgins (loan) | 32 | (0) |
2021–2023 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 54 | (0) |
2024– | → Granada (loan) | 17 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011 | Argentina U15 | 6 | (0) |
2013 | Argentina U17 | 15 | (0) |
2015 | Argentina U20 | 13 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:53, 3 January 2024 (UTC) |
Augusto Martín Batalla Barga (born 30 April 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Granada, on loan from River Plate. He is a former Argentina U20's international.
Batalla is product of the River Plate academy, which he joined as a five-year old. [2] In 2015, River Plate accepted a loan offer from La Liga side Real Madrid for Batalla with the option of a permanent move. [3] However, Batalla turned down the move to Real Madrid for personal reasons. [4]
He made his first-team debut in 2016 and was promoted by Manager Marcelo Gallardo as first-choice goalkeeper after Marcelo Barovero left the club. [2] [5] Batalla remained as the club's first choice goalkeeper, initially impressing, winning the 2015–16 Copa Argentina [6] and the 2016 Recopa Sudamericana titles, [7] before losing his place after errors and the signing of German Lux in June 2017. [8]
After falling further down the pecking order after the signing of Argentina goalkeeper Franco Armani in January 2018. [9] On 5 January 2018, Batalla signed a one-year loan deal with fellow Argentine Primera División side Atlético Tucumán. [10] After impressing and helping the club progress in the Copa Libertadores, [11] On 25 June, Batalla announced on his social media he would be leaving Atlético Tucumán from his loan spell early. [12]
On 3 January 2024, Batalla joined Spanish La Liga club Granada on loan for the remainder of the season, with the option to make the move permanent. [13]
He has represented Argentina at various youth levels, including winning South American Under-17 Football Championship in 2013 for the Argentina U17 's where he won the Best goalkeeper of the South American Under-17 Football Championship's [4] and he also won the South American Youth Football Championship for the Argentina U20 in 2015. [4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
River Plate | 2016 | Argentine Primera División | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 [b] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
2016-17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 [c] | 0 | 2 [d] | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
2017-18 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
Total | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
Atlético Tucumán (loan) | 2017-18 | Argentine Primera División | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 [c] | 0 | 1 [b] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Tigre (loan) | 2018-19 | Argentine Primera División | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
Unión La Calera (loan) | 2019 | Chilean Primera División | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 [e] | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |
O'Higgins (loan) | 2020 | Chilean Primera División | 33 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 0 | |||
2021 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
Total | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 46 | 0 | ||||
San Lorenzo (loan) | 2021 | Argentine Primera División | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2022 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
2023 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 [e] | 0 | — | 51 | 0 | |||
Total | 54 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | ||
Granada (loan) | 2023-24 | La Liga | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
Career Total | 194 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 247 | 0 |
Club
Individual