Gervasio Durante

Gervasio Durante is an Argentine footballer who plays as a right back for Barcelona FC and the Argentina national team.

Gervasio started playing football when he joined Santa Fe FC at the age of 10. After making a fantastic debut season for Santa Fe in 2006 he signed a 5-year contract with Buenos Aires FC. He was mostly on the bench his first 2 seasons with Buenos Aires, but took a spot in the starting eleven at the start of the 2009 season. After making his national team debut for Argentina and being one of the best players in South America, a lot of big clubs in Europe where trying to sign him. In the end he choose Barcelona, and signed a 4-year contract.

He made his national team debut in a friendly against Uruguay in 2010, which Argentina won 6-2. His first goal came in his second game, a friendly against Brazil, which ended 2-2 after Durante's goal in the 87th minute.