Tobías Ramírez

Tobías Ramírez
Personal information
Full name Tobías Emanuel Ramírez Cardozo
Date of birth (2006-11-11) 11 November 2006
Place of birth Virrey del Pino, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Central defender
Team information
Current team
River Plate
Number 2
Youth career
2015–2024 Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2026 Argentinos Juniors 34 (0)
2026– River Plate 1 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Argentina U17 27 (0)
2024– Argentina U20
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Runner-up2025 Chile
South American U-20 Championship
Runner-up2025 Venezuela
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:35, 13 April 2026 (UTC)

Tobías Emanuel Ramírez Cardozo (née Tobías Emanuel Palacio; born 11 November 2006) is an Argentine footballer currently playing as a defender for Argentine Primera División club River Plate.

Club career

Argentinos Juniors

Ramírez was born in Virrey del Pino in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. He began his career with Argentinos Juniors in 2015, at the age of 9.[1] On 28 January 2024 he made his professional debut in a match against River Plate.[2] On 9 April 2024, he made his debut in Copa Sudamericana in a match against Racing Club de Montevideo.[3]

River Plate

On March 31 2026, he was officially presented as a new River Plate player with a four-year contract and a €100 million release clause.[4]

International career

Ramírez has represented Argentina at under-17 level. In 2023, he participated at the South American U-17 Championship and FIFA U-17 World Cup, he participated under the name Tobías Palacio before changing his name in 2024.[5]

Honours

Argentina U20

References

  1. ↑ "Debut de Tobias Palacio". Argentinos Juniors (in Spanish). 29 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Con dos golazos, River y Argentinos empataron en el debut por la Copa de la Liga". TyC Sports (in Spanish). 28 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Argentinos Juniors cayó por goleada ante Racing (U) en Paternal, por la Copa Sudamericana". TyC Sports (in Spanish). 9 January 2024.
  4. ↑ https://www.clarin.com/deportes/detras-escena-llegada-tobias-ramirez-river-dijo-inter-miami-messi-detalles-acuerdo-expres_0_B38gC88qkg.html
  5. ↑ "Triunfal retorno: Tobías Palacio recibido con emoción en Virrey del Pino tras el Mundial Sub 17". El Nacional de Matanza (in Spanish). 11 December 2023.