| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ignacio Russo Cordero | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tigre | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gimnasia de Rosario | |||
| ADIUR | |||
| 2016–2020 | Rosario Central | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2026 | Rosario Central | 7 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Chacarita Jrs. (loan) | 33 | (9) |
| 2023 | → Patronato (loan) | 33 | (7) |
| 2024 | → Instituto (loan) | 38 | (6) |
| 2025 | → Tigre (loan) | 35 | (10) |
| 2026– | Tigre | 16 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:46, 3 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Ignacio Russo Cordero (born 13 December 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tigre.
Russo started out in Rosario with Gimnasia y Esgrima, before later heading to ADIUR. 2016 saw the forward join Rosario Central. Before his breakthrough into the first-team, he scored three goals in twenty-eight matches for the academy and five goals in nineteen games for the reserves. Russo moved into the senior set-up in late-2020, initially appearing on the substitute's bench for fixtures with River Plate and Banfield in the Copa de la Liga Profesional. It was in that competition that he made his debut, as he featured for the final sixteen minutes of a draw away to Banfield on 4 December; having replaced Alan Bonansea.
On 11 January 2022, Russo joined Primera Nacional club Chacarita Juniors on a one-year loan deal.
Russo is the son of manager and former footballer Miguel Ángel Russo.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rosario Central | 2020–21 | Argentine Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||