Germán Darío Lux (born June 7, 1982 in Carcarañá, Santa Fe Province) - nicknamed Poroto - is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for RCD Mallorca, as a goalkeeper.
Lux joined Club Atlético River Plate's youth ranks aged 16, and made his first division debuts in 2001. Shortly after, he became first-choice.
In the 2006 Apertura, Lux lost his job to emergent talent Juan Pablo Carrizo and, a few months after, was cut from the squad by coach D...
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Germán Darío Lux (born June 7, 1982 in Carcarañá, Santa Fe Province) - nicknamed Poroto - is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for RCD Mallorca, as a goalkeeper.
Lux joined Club Atlético River Plate's youth ranks aged 16, and made his first division debuts in 2001. Shortly after, he became first-choice.
In the 2006 Apertura, Lux lost his job to emergent talent Juan Pablo Carrizo and, a few months after, was cut from the squad by coach Daniel Passarella. In the beginnings of the year, he also lost his brother, who committed suicide.
Lux signed a four-year deal with RCD Mallorca in 2007–08, as a backup to youth graduate Miguel Àngel Moyà, but benefitted from an injury to the latter to appear in 10 games during the season. In his second year, the same occurred: Moyà was again downed with physical problems, and Lux was promoted to starter, but lost his job in January 2009, with the signing of Israeli Dudu Aouate from Deportivo de La Coruña.
As a starter (all six matches, no...
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