A skilled right winger, Perinetti is regarded as one of the greatest idols of the club, being a key player of the team that earned the nickname Academia in the 1910s.

Due to his skills with the ball, he was encouraged to try registering with a club with the hope of developing a career in football.

It was during those years when he met Pedro Ochoa (other skilled player who would be later nicknamed the king of the dribbling), who became Perinetti's partner inside the field and best friend in life.

[3] When Spanish club Real Madrid played v Racing during their tour on the Americas in 1927,[4] Perinetti made a stunning performance which particularly impressed rival player Santiago Bernabéu, who wanted to hired Perinetti for his team, although he Argentine the offer.

[5] Perinetti was part of the Argentina national football team where he played 7 games between 1923 and 1930, including the first FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930.