Juan Pablo Cozzani (born 9 October 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Platense.
Club career Cozzani played for the youth teams of Gimnasia Mendoza and Talleres before joining Lanús, where he was a backup goalkeeper.
In August 2020, he was loaned to Primera Nacional club San Martín SJ. He made his professional club debut on 29 November in a 1–0 win against Nueva Chicago.
In 2022, he joined Deportivo Maipú as a free agent. He quickly established himself as the starting goalkeeper. On 2 December 2023, he started the Primera Nacional promotion final against Deportivo Riestra, which Maipú lost 1–0.
On 5 January 2024, he was loaned to Liga Profesional club Platense. He made his Liga Profesional debut on 27 January, keeping a clean sheet as Platense drew 0–0 with Boca Juniors. On 28 October, Platense confirmed that they exercised their purchase option to sign Cozzani permanently, signing him to a contract until the end of 2028. He helped his club to the first title in their history on 1 June 2025, keeping a clean sheet in 1–0 win against Huracán to win the Torneo Apertura.
On 19 August 2025, his contract was extended to 2029 and he was loaned to Saudi Pro League club Al-Kholood. He returned to Platense after the loan ended and subsequently made his debut in continental competition on 13 August 2026 in a 1–1 draw against Coquimbo Unido in the Copa Libertadores round of 16. In the second leg, after a 0–0 draw, he scored the 6th penalty of the shootout and saved Coquimbo Unido's 7th to send Platense through to the next round.
International career In 2019, he was called up by Fernando Batista to play for the Argentina national under-23 team in the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, which Argentina won.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLanús2018–19Liga Profesional0000——002019–200000——00San Martín SJ (loan)2020Primera Nacional9010——100202127000——270Total360100000370Deportivo Maipú2022Primera Nacional30000——300202339000——390Total690000000690Platense (loan)2024Liga Profesional40010——410Platense202525010——2602026901040—140Platense Total740304000810Al-Kholood (loan)2025–26Saudi Pro League32040——360Career total21108040002230
Honours Club Platense Argentine Primera División: 2025 Apertura
International Argentina Olympic Pre-Olympic Tournament: 2020
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