Elías Gómez (footballer, born 1994)

Elías José Gómez (born 9 June 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Argentinos Juniors.[1]

Elías Gómez

Personal information
Full name	Elías José Gómez
Date of birth	9 June 1994
Place of birth	Granadero Baigorria, Argentina
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 ^1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Left-back[2]
Club information
Current team	Argentinos Juniors
Number	24
Youth career
2006–2013	Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2020	Rosario Central	22	(0)
2013	→ Sportivo Las Heras (loan)	1	(0)
2016–2017	→ Defensa y Justicia (loan)	10	(0)
2019–2020	→ Argentinos Juniors (loan)	26	(3)
2020–	Argentinos Juniors	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:24, 11 July 2020 (UTC)

Career

Gómez began his career with Rosario Central in the youth team, joining in 2006.[3] Before starting his senior career with Rosario Central, he had a short loan spell with Sportivo Las Heras in 2013.[4] He featured for the first time for Rosario Central on 23 November 2013 during a defeat away to Olimpo.[1][5] He subsequently made sixteen appearances across the following three campaigns in all competitions.[1] On 2 February 2016, Defensa y Justicia completed the loan signing of Gómez.[1] He remained with the club for the 2016 and 2016–17 seasons, playing in twelve matches before returning to Rosario in June 2017.[1]

In January 2019, Gómez joined fellow top-flight side Argentinos Juniors on loan.[1][6] He scored his first senior goal on 18 February against Estudiantes.[1] Twelve months after arriving, in January 2020, Argentinos purchased Gómez permanently as the defender signed a three-and-a-half year contract.[7]

Career statistics

As of 11 July 2020.[1][4]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Rosario Central	2012–13	Primera B Nacional	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2013–14	Primera División	4	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	4	0
	2014		7	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	7	0
	2015		5	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	6	0
	2016		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	2016–17		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2017–18		3	0	2	0	—		0	0	0	0	5	0
	2018–19		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	Total		22	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
Sportivo Las Heras (loan)	2012–13	Torneo Argentino B	1	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	1	0
Defensa y Justicia (loan)	2016	Primera División	1	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	1	0
	2016–17		9	0	2	0	—		0	0	0	0	11	0
	Total		10	0	2	0	—		0	0	0	0	12	0
Argentinos Juniors (loan)	2018–19	Primera División	10	2	0	0	0	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	13	2
	2019–20		16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	1
Argentinos Juniors			6	0	1	0	1	0	2[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	10	0
	Total		32	3	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	39	3
Career total			65	3	6	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	77	3

1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana

References

1. "Elías Gómez profile". Soccerway. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
2. Elías Gómez at WorldFootball.net
3. "Elías Gómez, el juvenil que concentra por primera vez". Rosario Central. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
4. "Elías Gómez profile". BDFA. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
5. "Elías Gómez, tras su buen debut: Sería lindo jugar en el Gigante". Rosario3. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
6. "Cómo se preparan los rivales directos de Belgrano". Mundod Lavoz. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
7. "Argentinos Juniors compró la mitad del pase de Elías Gómez". TyC Sports. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.

External links

• Elías Gómez at Soccerway