| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mateo Agustín Acosta | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-09-22)22 September 1992 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Estudiantes BA | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Tiro Federal Morteros [es] | 24 | (13) |
| 2014 | Libertad de Sunchales | 10 | (5) |
| 2015 | Juventud Unida | 23 | (0) |
| 2016 | Guillermo Brown | 14 | (3) |
| 2016 | Alianza Petrolera | 10 | (0) |
| 2017 | Almagro | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Guillermo Brown | 35 | (7) |
| 2018–2019 | →Gimnasia de Mendoza (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2020 | Deportivo Madryn | 7 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Brown de Adrogué | 57 | (16) |
| 2023 | Huachipato | 10 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | San Martín Tucumán | 15 | (2) |
| 2024– | Estudiantes BA | 33 | (11) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:15, 6 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Mateo Agustín Acosta (born 22 September 1992) is an Argentine professionalfootballer who plays forEstudiantes BA.
Acosta's career got underway with a 2013–14 spell withTiro Federal inTorneo Argentino B, where the forward netted thirteen goals in twenty-four matches.[2]Libertad ofTorneo Federal A signed him in June 2014, prior to Acosta completing a move to professional football withJuventud Unida on 3 January 2015.[1] His first appearance came againstDouglas Haig, with his second match ending with an eighty-ninth minute red card versusEstudiantes.[1] Acosta switched toGuillermo Brown for the2016 Primera B Nacional, a competition in which he scored in fixtures withBoca Unidos,Los Andes andGimnasia y Esgrima (J) as they finished in eighth place.[1]
On 7 July 2016, Acosta was signed by Colombia'sAlianza Petrolera.[1] He made ten appearances for theCategoría Primera A club, five of which were starts with his final game being an away victory versusRionegro Águilas on 29 October.[1] In the succeeding February, having terminated his contract in December 2016, Acosta returned to Argentina withAlmagro in Primera B Nacional.[3][4] One goal in thirteen fixtures followed.[1] Guillermo Brown resigned Acosta in August 2017.[1] He bettered his previous season with the club, netting five times across twenty-four matches in2017–18.[1] July 2018 saw Acosta joinGimnasia y Esgrima on loan.[5]
January 2020 saw Acosta joinDeportivo Madryn in Torneo Federal A.[6] His first goal arrived in a win overDeportivo Maipú on 9 February, having made his debut against Atlético Camioneros weeks prior.[1] A move back to thesecond tier was completed in August as he agreed terms withBrown.[7][8]
In the second half of 2023, Acosta joinedSan Martín de Tucumán from Chilean clubHuachipato.[9]
His father wasGustavo Jorge Acosta, "Cepillo", a professional futbol player identified with Ferro Carril Oeste, but also played in Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Colombia.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tiro Federal | 2013–14 | Torneo Argentino B | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | |
| Libertad | 2014 | Torneo Federal A | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 12 | 5 | |
| Juventud Unida | 2015 | Primera B Nacional | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Guillermo Brown | 2016 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | ||
| Alianza Petrolera | 2016 | Categoría Primera A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Almagro | 2016–17 | Primera B Nacional | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| Guillermo Brown | 2017–18 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | ||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||
| Total | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 36 | 7 | |||
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) | 2018–19 | Primera B Nacional | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Deportivo Madryn | 2019–20 | Torneo Federal A | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| Brown | 2020–21 | Primera B Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 151 | 30 | 5 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 158 | 30 | |||