Fausto Emanuel Montero (born 22 October 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportivo Maipú.
Career Unión Santa Fe was Montero's first senior career club, who he began featuring for in the 2008–09 Primera B Nacional season. Aldosivi were the opponents in his debut appearance, Montero was subbed on for the final minutes of a 0–3 victory. In his fourth league match for Unión Santa Fe, Montero scored for the first time during a Primera B Nacional fixture with Deportivo Merlo. In total, he made ninety-nine appearances and scored eight goals in his first five seasons with the club. In July 2013, Montero joined Arsenal de Sarandí on loan. Twelve appearances followed in all competitions.
He returned to Unión Santa Fe for 2014 and 2015, prior to departing to sign for Primera B Nacional's Independiente Rivadavia on 1 August 2016. He was subsequently selected in thirty-four matches by managers Martín Astudillo and Alfredo Berti; the latter leading them to a fourth-place finish. Argentine Primera División side Argentinos Juniors completed the signing of Montero ahead of the 2017–18 campaign. He made his Argentinos Juniors debut against River Plate on 24 September 2017, which was followed by his 200th career appearance eight months later versus Vélez Sarsfield.
Career statistics . + Club statisticsClubSeasonLeagueCupIncludes the Copa ArgentinaLeague CupContinentalIncludes the Copa LibertadoresOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsUnión Santa Fe2008–09Primera B Nacional1000——00102009–109100——00912010–1135500——003552011–12Primera División28210——002922012–1325000——002502013–140000——00002014Primera B Nacional16000——001602015Primera División15110——0016120160000——0000Total129920——001319Arsenal de Sarandí (loan)2013–14Primera División9010—2Two appearances in the 2014 Copa Libertadores000120Independiente Rivadavia2016–17Primera B Nacional34010——00350Argentinos Juniors2017–18Primera División21010——002202018–194010——0050Total25020——00270Career total197960—20002059
Honours Arsenal de Sarandí Copa Argentina: 2012–13
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