Jonatan Germano
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonatan Miguel Germano | ||
| Date of birth | 31 May 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | San Nicolás, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder, Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Estudiantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2011 | Estudiantes | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | → HNK Rijeka (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Sportivo Luqueño (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Melbourne City | 56 | (7) |
| 2016– | Avondale FC | 26 | (19) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 February 2017. |
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Jonatan Miguel Germano (born 31 May 1988 in San Nicolás) is an Argentine-Australian footballer who currently plays for National Premier Leagues Victoria club Avondale FC.
Germano's odyssey into football began when he joined the Estudiantes youth team. He signed a professional contract in 2007.
Germano made his debut for Estudiantes on 9 September 2007 against Racing Club in the Primera División. He came on as a substitute for Juan Manuel Salgueiro in the 66th minute, Estudiantes won the match 2–1. He was released from the club after the 2010–11 season.
In 2009 Germano wen't on a season long loan to Croatian club HNK Rijeka. He was unable to cement a place in the first team. He was used sparingly, featuring just four times in the 2009–10 Prva HNL season.
Germano was loaned to Primera División Paraguaya club Sportivo Luqueño for the Torneo Apertura of the 2010 season. He featured in 14 games for the club, playing in a variety of positions.
In July 2011, Germano traveled to Australia for a one-month trial with A-League club Melbourne Heart, where he 'surprised' the team with his talent. He played in two trials for the club, playing a full 90 minutes in both games. At the end of July, he returned to his homeland after impressing coaches John van 't Schip, Ante Milicic and John Aloisi.
Germano was offered a contract and awaited clearance on his visa application. His signing completed Melbourne Heart's squad for the 2011–12 season. He claimed the fifth and final 'Visa spot' for the club. On 5 September 2011, he officially signed with Melbourne Heart and was given the number 13.
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