Juan José Imhoff, born on May 11, 1988, in Rosario, is an Argentine rugby union player known for his versatility as a wing and fullback. He has enjoyed a successful club career and has represented Argentina at the international level.
Imhoff began his club career playing for Duendes Rugby Club from 2009 to 2011, where he won the Nacional de Clubes title twice, in 2009 and 2011. He then made a move to Racing 92 in the French Top 14 league, where he has been playing since the 2011/12 season. With Racing 92, Imhoff has achieved success, including winning the Top 14 title in the 2015-16 season.
His international career with Argentina has been notable. He has earned 35 caps for the national team since his debut in May 2009 against Chile in the South American Rugby Championship. Imhoff made an immediate impact in his debut match, scoring four tries. He represented Argentina at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, playing in four games and scoring two tries. He has also been a consistent member of the Argentina squad that competed in the Rugby Championship from 2012 to 2015.
Imhoff played a key role in Argentina's historic performance at the 2015 Rugby Championship, where they secured a third-place finish. He scored three tries, including one in their first-ever victory over South Africa. In total, he has scored 21 tries for Argentina, accumulating 105 points.
He also participated in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, scoring three tries. In addition to his success in 15-a-side rugby, Imhoff was part of Argentina's Olympic sevens team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Imhoff has been an influential player for Racing 92, making 191 appearances for the club and scoring 437 points. In June 2017, he signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay until 2022.
Known for his finishing ability and versatility, Imhoff has proven himself as a valuable player for both club and country. His performances on the field have made him a respected figure in Argentine rugby.
Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Imhoff has been named in the squad for Argentina.
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Career
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Racing 92 Left Wing |
2011 - present |
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Argentina Left Wing |
2009 - present |
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Argentina 7's Left Wing |
2016 - 2017 |
