Lucas Chaves

Lucas Chaves

Personal information
Full name	Lucas Abraham Chaves
Date of birth	(1995-08-09) 9 August 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Martín Coronado, Argentina
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) [1] [2]
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Panathinaikos (on loan from Argentinos Juniors)
Number	12
Youth career
	Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–	Argentinos Juniors	106	(0)
2022–2024	→ Huracán (loan)	67	(0)
2024–2026	→ Panetolikos (loan)	62	(0)
2026–	→ Panathinaikos (loan)	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 December 2025

Lucas Chaves (born 9 August 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Super League Greece club Panathinaikos, on loan from Argentinos Juniors. ^{[3] [4]}

Career

Prior to starting his professional career with Argentinos Juniors, ^{[4] [5]} he spent time with the youth teams. ^[6] He first appeared in the Argentinos first-team in 2016 when he was an unused substitute for the Argentine Primera División matches against Huracán, San Martín, Newell's Old Boys, Racing Club and Vélez Sarsfield. ^[4] He made his professional debut on 5 June 2017 in Primera B Nacional versus Boca Unidos. ^[4] Four months later, Chaves made his top-flight debut in a draw with River Plate. ^{[4] [7] [8]}

On 9 January 2024, Chaves was signed by Super League Greece club Panetolikos, on a two–year loan. ^[9] . After his loan with Panetolikos ended, on 8 January 2026, Chaves was loaned out once again, this time to Panathinaikos until the end of the season. ^[10]

Club

As of 24 January 2026 ^[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Argentinos Juniors	2016	Argentine Primera División	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	2016–17	Primera Nacional	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
	2017–18	Argentine Primera División	25	0	0	0	—		1 [a]	0	26	0
	2018–19		20	0	2	0	—		8 [b]	0	30	0
	2019–20		23	0	3	0	6 [c]	0	1 [b]	0	33	0
	2020–21		11	0	1	0	2 [c]	0	—		14	0
	2021		23	0	1	0	8 [d]	0	—		32	0
	2022		0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	2024		—		—		0	0	—		0	0
	Total		105	0	7	0	16	0	10	0	138	0
Huracán (loan)	2022	Argentine Primera División	27	0	—		—		—		27	0
	2023		40	0	4	0	10 [e]	0	—		54	0
	Total		67	0	4	0	10	0	—		81	0
Panetolikos (loan)	2023–24	Super League Greece	4	0	2	0	—		7 [f]	0	13	0
	2024–25		15	0	0	0	—		10 [f]	0	36	0
	2025–26		26	0	1	0	—		—		27	0
	Total		45	0	3	0	0	0	17	0	76	0
Panathinaikos (loan)	2025–26	Super League Greece	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Total			217	0	14	0	26	0	27	0	284	0

1. Appearance(s) in Torneos de Verano
2. Appearance(s) in Copa de la Superliga
3. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
4. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
5. Four appearances in Copa Libertadores, Six appearances in Copa Sudamericana
6. appearance(s) in Super League Greece Play–out

Honours

Argentinos Juniors ^[4]

• Primera B Nacional: 2016–17

References

1. "Chaves, Lucas Abraham Chaves - Footballer | BDFutbol". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
2. "Lucas Cháves Biografía". ESPN. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
3. "Lucas Chaves (Huracán) - Player profile | Forza Football". forzafootball.com. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
4. "Lucas Chávez profile". Soccerway. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
5. "Lucas Cháves profile". BDFA. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
6. "Lucas Cháves profile". Argentinos Juniors. 27 October 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
7. "River tied with Argentinos and was 2nd". ESPN. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
8. "Lucas Chaves, arquero de Huracán: "De chico me decían que no iba a jugar en Primera porque era bajo"" (in Spanish). 18 September 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
9. "Bienvenido Lucas" (in Greek). Panetolikos. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
10. "Lucas Chaves joins Panathinaikos". Panathinaikos FC. 8 January 2026. Retrieved 24 January 2026.

External links

• Lucas Chaves at Soccerway
• Lucas Chaves at FOXsports
• Lucas Chaves at yahoo!sports