Lucas Bruera

Lucas Bruera

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-10-19) 19 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	La Plata, Argentina
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Estudiantes BA
Youth career
	ADAFI
	Estudiantes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Estudiantes	0	(0)
2017–2018	Independiente	0	(0)
2018–2020	Chacarita Juniors	6	(0)
2020–2021	Villa Dálmine	2	(0)
2022–	Estudiantes BA	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:06, 10 July 2022 (UTC)

Lucas Bruera (born 19 October 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Estudiantes BA. ^[2]

Club career

Bruera's career began with ADAFI and Estudiantes. ^[3] Nelson Vivas selected the goalkeeper on the bench versus Rosario Central on 15 October 2016, though he never made a competitive appearance. ^[2] In January 2017, Bruera moved across the Primera División to Independiente. ^[2] In July 2018, Bruera was signed by Chacarita Juniors of Primera B Nacional. ^{[2] [4]} He had almost signed with Gimnasia y Esgrima, but the move fell through after derogatory comments Bruera made about the club on Twitter whilst with rivals Estudiantes. ^{[5] [6]} Having been an unused substitute fourteen times in 2018–19, his bow came in March 2019 against Nueva Chicago. ^[2]

After making five further appearances for Chacarita in 2018–19, the goalkeeper didn't appear competitively in 2019–20. ^[2] August 2020 saw Bruera join Villa Dálmine. ^[7] In January 2022, Bruera moved to Estudiantes de Buenos Aires. ^[8]

International career

Bruera had experience at U20 level with Argentina. ^[9] He was a part of their squad for the 2016 L'Alcúdia International Tournament in Spain; where they finished as runners-up. ^{[10] [11]}

Personal life

Bruera is the nephew of former La Plata mayor Pablo Bruera. ^[12]

Career statistics

As of 30 September 2020. ^[2]

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
Estudiantes	2016–17	Primera División	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
Independiente			0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	2017–18		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
Chacarita Juniors	2018–19	Primera B Nacional	6	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	6	0
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	Total		6	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	6	0
Villa Dálmine	2020–21	Primera B Nacional	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Career total			6	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	6	0

References

1. "Lucas Bruera es nuevo jugador de Chacarita". Chacarita Juniors. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
2. "Argentina - L. Bruera". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
3. "Bruera: "Fue una decisión por razones lógicas"". Inferiores Platenses. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
4. "Ficha Estadistica de LUCAS BRUERA". BDFA. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
5. "Los polémicos tuits de un ex Estudiantes que le terminarían frenando su llegada a Gimnasia". 0221. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
6. "Después de tanta historia, Bruera terminó en Chacarita". Infocielo. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
7. "El Viola se refuerza". Mundo Ascenso. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
8. Estudiantes BA contrató a un arquero especialista en penales y ascensos, iamnoticias.com.ar, 26 December 2021
9. "Lucas Bruera, ex arquero de Estudiantes, ayer entrenó en Abasto con el grupo de Reserva". El Día. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
10. "Carlo Lattanzio y Lucas Bruera rumbo a L'Alcudia". Inferiores Platenses. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
11. "Bruera y Lattanzio se van preparando para L'Alcudia". Infocielo. 23 July 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
12. "Cruzar de vereda". El Día. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2019.

External links

• Lucas Bruera at Soccerway