Full name Samuel Armenteros 2000-2003 Orgryte Weight 80 kg Number 90 Height 1.78 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name Samuel Armenteros | |
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Date of birth (1990-05-27) 27 May 1990 (age 25) Current team Qarabag FK (#90 / Forward) Similar People Kostas Lamprou, Terell Ondaan, Ben Sahar, Jerson Cabral, Stijn Wuytens Profiles | ||
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
Samuel Armenteros
Kristiano Samuel Armenteros Nunez Mendoza Jansson (born 27 May 1990) is a Swedish footballer of Cuban descent who plays as a striker for Benevento in the Italian Serie A.
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Career
Born in Masthugget, Gothenburg, Sweden, to a Cuban father and a Swedish mother, Armenteros moved to the Netherlands at age 16 to join SC Heerenveen's youth system, and made it into the first team under head coach Gertjan Verbeek. He was successively released by Heerenveen in 2009, and later chose to rejoin Verbeek at Heracles Almelo, where he showed himself as a promising striker and managed to score his first Eredivisie goals.
In September 2015, Armenteros signed a two-year contract with reigning Azerbaijan Premier League Champions FK Qarabağ.
On 29 August 2016, Armenteros returned to Heracles Almelo, signing a one-year contract with the club.
Benevento
On 30 August 2017, Armenteros signed a contract with Serie A team Benevento.