Carlo Lattanzio, footballer Ricardo La Volpe, footballer Francesco Lo Celso, footballer Giovani Lo Celso, footballer Marcelo Loffreda, rugby union player Ezequiel Lavezzi, footballer Nicolino Locche, boxer Augusto Lotti, footballer Cristian Lucchetti, footballer Rosario Luchetti, field hockey player Sofía Maccari, field hockey player Julián Malatini, footballer Diego Maradona, footballer Tomás Marchiori, footballer Alan Marinelli, footballer Alejandro Martinuccio, footballer Gonzalo Maroni, footballer Gerardo Martino, footballer and manager Javier Mascherano, footballer Humberto Maschio, footballer César Luis Menotti, football coach Delfina Merino, field hockey player Lionel Messi, footballer Nicolás Messiniti, footballer Gonzalo Miceli, footballer Diego Milito, footballer Gabriel Milito, footballer Federico Molinari, artistic gymnast Fernando Monetti, footballer Alejandro Montecchia, basketball player Luis Monti, footballer Antonio Napolitano, footballer Juan Ignacio Nardoni, footballer Andrés Nocioni, basketball player Fabricio Oberto, basketball player Vanina Oneto, field hockey player Raimondo Orsi, footballer Nicolás Orsini, footballer Juan Ignacio Pacchini, footballer Martin Palermo, footballer Paula Pareto, judoka Pedro Pasculli, footballer Daniel Passarella, footballer Lucas Passerini, footballer Agustín Pastorelli, footballer Nicolás Pasquini, footballer Germán Pezzella, footballer Ignacio Piatti, footballer Santiago Pierotti, footballer Tomás Pochettino, footballer Pablo Prigioni, basketball player Carla Rebecchi, field hockey player Antonino Rocca, wrestler Cecilia Rognoni, field hockey player Leandro Romagnoli, footballer Agustín Rossi, footballer Oscar Ruggeri, footballer Gabriela Sabatini, tennis player Lionel Scaloni, footballer and manager Mariela Scarone, field hockey player Ezequiel Schelotto, footballer Luis Scola, basketball player Hugo Sconochini, basketball player Diego Simeone, football coach Omar Sívori, footballer Guillermo Stradella, footballer Belén Succi, field hockey player Nicolás Tagliafico, footballer Alberto Tarantini, footballer Renzo Tesuri, footballer Diego Valeri, footballer Manuel Vicentini, footballer Javier Zanetti, footballer Rodrigo De Paul, footballer Giovanni Simeone, footballer Writers Orlando Barone, writer and journalist Hector Bianciotti, novelist Enrique Breccia, comic artist Susana Calandrelli, poet María Luisa Carnelli, writer and poet Oscar Conti, humorist Pascual Contursi, poet Roberto Cossa, playwright Quirino Cristiani, cartoonist Josefina Passadori, writer Syria Poletti, writer Manuel Puig, writer Ernesto Sabato, writer, painter, and physicist Juan Jose Sebreli, sociologist, essayist, and writer See also Argentina–Italy relations Demographics of Argentina German Argentines Immigration in Argentina Spanish Argentines Further reading Perez, Santiago. 2021. "Southern (American) Hospitality: Italians in Argentina and the US during the Age of Mass Migration." The Economic Journal. References External links "Immigrants Being Transported on Horse-Drawn Wagon, Buenos Aires, Argentina" is a photograph by Frank G. Carpenter. He talks about Italian Argentines in the site caption. Immigration to Argentina Argentine