Thiago Acosta

Thiago Martín Acosta (born 25 February 2005) is an Argentine professional association football player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Argentine Primera División club River Plate.

Club career

Early career Acosta was born on 25 February 2005 on Buenos Aires, Argentina. He developed his football skills at the clubs San José Obrero and Juventud de Villa Giardino. In 2016, he joined River Plate's youth academy. He progressed from the fifth division to River's reserve squad, where he wore the number 10.

River Plate Acosta made his official debut on September 20, 2025, in a 2–0 defeat against Atlético Tucumán. Replacing Agustín de la Cuesta in the 60th minute, playing the final half hour. He was the 48th youth player on debut under the management of Marcelo Gallardo.

Acosta was a starting player for the first time in the 0–1 defeat against Sarmiento de Junín, and repeated his starting role in the 3–2 defeat against Racing Club in the Round of 16 of 2025 Torneo Clausura.