Juan Musso
Squad number 1 · Atlético Madrid
Their 2026 World Cup
Juan Musso travelled to the 2026 World Cup with Argentina, wearing number 1, without ever getting on the pitch. His side played 8 matches (7 wins and 1 defeat) and bowed out in the final, beaten by Spain 1-0.
The goalkeeping job went to E. Martínez (8 matches, 810′).
One more Argentina squad member ended up the same way, without a single minute. The full run is on the Argentina team page.
Who he is
- Born
- 6 May 1994 · aged 32 at the World Cup
- Birthplace
- San Nicolás de los Arroyos
- Club
- Atlético Madrid
- Height
- 1.91 m
Data: Wikidata (CC0).
Biography
Juan Agustín Musso (born 6 May 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Atlético Madrid and the Argentina national team.
Club career Musso trained at the academy of Club de Regatas San Nicolas, before going on loan to Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo, with which he won the local championship at the age of 16. In the final, he saved three out of five penalties in the shoot-out.
Racing Club Musso was the third-choice goalkeeper during Racing Club's 2014 Argentine Primera División championship, the team's first title in 13 years. He made his professional debut three years later, on 28 May 2017, in a 2–1 home win against San Lorenzo. Musso became the team's first-choice goalkeeper during the 2017–18 Argentine Primera División, in which Racing finished in 7th place and qualified for the 2019 Copa Sudamericana.
Udinese In the summer of 2018, Musso was signed by Serie A side Udinese. Throughout the season, he established himself as the undisputed starter and became one of the team's key players.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · opening summary of the article.
See all the tournament stats on the World Cup data hub.
Photo: Bryan Berlin · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)