Gonzalo Paz

Gonzalo Paz

Personal information
Full name	Gonzalo Ezequiel Paz
Date of birth	(1993-06-06) 6 June 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Morón, Argentina
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s)	Left-back [1]
Team information
Current team	Deportes Limache
Youth career
2002–2011	Chacarita Juniors
2011	Universidad Católica
2012–2013	Deportivo Armenio
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2020	Deportivo Armenio	93	(0)
2017	→ El Linqueño (loan)	10	(0)
2018	→ Stade Nyonnais (loan)	–	(–)
2018–2019	→ Barracas Central (loan)	4	(0)
2020	Sacachispas	4	(0)
2021–2023	Barracas Central	55	(2)
2023	Levadiakos	12	(0)
2023–2024	Atlético Tucumán	6	(0)
2024–	Deportes Limache	0	(0)
International career
2016	Argentina U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 June 2024

Gonzalo Ezequiel Paz (born 6 June 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primera B de Chile club Deportes Limache. ^[2]

Club career

Paz played for the Chacarita Juniors academy from the age of nine, before joining Universidad Católica in Chile in 2011. ^[3] A year later, Deportivo Armenio signed Paz. ^[3] He made his debut as a late substitute in a Primera B Metropolitana victory away to Tristán Suárez on 22 September 2013, with his first start arriving on 17 November against Flandria. ^[2] He featured eight times in 2013–14, placing fourteenth. ^[2] Sixty-eight appearances followed in four seasons, twenty-six of which came in Primera C Metropolitana following 2016 relegation. ^{[2] [4]} In 2017, Paz was loaned to Torneo Federal B's El Linqueño; featuring in ten games. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Paz joined Swiss Promotion League side Stade Nyonnais on loan in 2018. ^{[2] [7]} On 11 July 2018, after returning from Switzerland's third tier, Paz joined his homeland's equivalent after agreeing terms with Barracas Central. ^{[2] [8] [9]} His first appearances arrived within the next three months versus Comunicaciones and Atlanta respectively. ^{[2] [10]}

In June 2024, Paz moved to Chile and signed with Deportes Limache in the Primera B. ^[11]

International career

In 2016, Paz was called up to the Argentina U23s by Julio Olarticoechea ahead of the Sait Nagjee Trophy in India. ^{[12] [13] [14]}

Career statistics

As of 2 May 2019. ^{[2] [4]}

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Deportivo Armenio	2013–14	Primera B Metropolitana	8	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	9	0
	2014		12	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	13	0
	2015		16	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	16	0
	2016		13	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	13	0
	2016–17	Primera C Metropolitana	26	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	26	0
	2017–18		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2018–19		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	Total		75	0	2	0	—		—		0	0	77	0
El Linqueño (loan)	2017–18	Torneo Federal B	10	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	10	0
Barracas Central (loan)	2018–19	Primera B Metropolitana	3	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	3	0
Career total			88	0	2	0	—		—		0	0	90	0

Honours

Barracas Central ^[2]

• Primera B Metropolitana: 2018–19

References

1. "Gonzalo Paz". World Football. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
2. "Argentina - G. Paz". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
3. "Gonzalo Paz: "el mal momento ya pasó; ahora tenemos que tirar todos para el mismo lado"". Mundo Ascenso. 24 September 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
4. "Ficha Estadistica de GONZALO PAZ". BDFA. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
5. "Quiere pelear arriba". Golazo Deportivo. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
6. "Diego Martínez proyecta su continuidad en CFC aunque aparecieron ofertas de la B Metro". NacPop Cañuelas. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
7. "Sigue con la preparación". Solo Ascenso. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
8. "El defensor Gonzalo Paz será tentado por Lafe". El1Digital. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
9. "Paz al Barraqueño". Mundo Ascenso. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
10. "Encontró la Paz". Solo Ascenso. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
11. Vera, Pablo (13 June 2024). "El equipo sensación de la B ficha a un argentino de Primera". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2024.
12. "Retomando las prácticas". AFA. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
13. "Un juvenil de Brown cada vez más cerca de la lista de la selección del ascenso que viajará a la India". Brown Online. 9 December 2015. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
14. "Indien-Tagebuch, Tag 7: So geh'n die Gauchos …". Ama-Lion. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2019.

External links

• Gonzalo Paz at Soccerway
• Gonzalo Paz at BDFA (in Spanish)