Luis Emanuel Ardente (born 17 September 1981) is a former Argentine professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Cañuelas FC.

Career Ardente had youth spells with Glorias de Tigre, Deportivo Tigre and Tigre. He got his first-team career underway with Tigre in 2001. He remained with the club for ten years, making a total of eighty-three appearances over the course of seasons in Primera B Metropolitana, Primera B Nacional and the Argentine Primera División. Midway through his spell, he was loaned to San Telmo of Primera B Metropolitana. Thirty-nine appearances followed during the 2006–07 season. On 17 July 2011, Ardente joined Argentine Primera División side San Martín. He made his debut on 9 June 2012 versus Unión Santa Fe.

That was the first of one hundred and eighteen matches in his first five campaigns. In April 2016, Ardente netted the first goal of his senior career by converting a penalty during a 4–3 defeat to Huracán. He scored another spot-kick a month later versus Atlético Tucumán. Seven further goals followed across the next two seasons; all of which were penalties. In July 2020, after nine years with the club, Ardente departed to join fellow Primera B Nacional team Estudiantes. He later revealed he had planned to retire at San Martín and only left after they decided not to renew his contract.

Career statistics .

+ Club statisticsClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSan Telmo (loan)2006–07Primera B Metropolitana39000——00390San Martín2011–12Primera División1010——2Appearance(s) in the Argentine Primera División play-offs0402012–1329000——002902013–14Primera B Nacional35010——00360201420010——002102015Primera División25020——10280201616200——001622016–1727100——002712017–1827600——002762018–192502020—002902019–20Primera B Nacional2101000—00220Total22698020—302399Estudiantes2020–21Argentine Primera B Nacional0000——0000Career total26598020—302789

Honours Tigre Primera B Metropolitana (2): 2004 Apertura, 2005 Clausura

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