Lucas Vera Piris

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Lucas Vera Piris
Personal information
Full name Lucas Leonel Vera Piris
Date of birth (1994-01-02) 2 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Lanús, Argentina
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Argentino
Youth career
Lanús
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Lanús 0 (0)
2014–2015 Olimpo 1 (0)
2016 Defensa y Justicia 0 (0)
2016–2017 Crucero del Norte 23 (0)
2017–2019 Comunicaciones 55 (5)
2019–2020 Unión Sunchales 11 (0)
2020– Argentino 0 (0)
International career
Argentina U15
2011 Argentina U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:02, 4 October 2020 (UTC)

Lucas Leonel Vera Piris (born 2 January 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentino. [1]

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Club career

Lanús were Vera Piris' first career club, who he began appearing featuring for in 2013. [1] [2] He was initially an unused substitute four times in the Argentine Primera División, prior to making his senior debut in a Copa Argentina tie with UAI Urquiza on 21 March. [1] In August 2014, Vera Piris joined fellow top-flight team Olimpo. [1] He departed in 2015, having made just one appearance. [1] 2016 saw Defensa y Justicia sign Vera Piris, though his spell with them lasted six months after he agreed to join Primera B Nacional's Crucero del Norte. [3] [4] Twenty-three appearances followed during 2016–17 as they were relegated to Primera B Metropolitana. [1]

On 11 August 2017, Comunicaciones of Primera B Metropolitana completed the signing of Vera Piris. [1] He scored his first career goal in his Comunicaciones debut, netting the opening goal of a 0–2 victory against Estudiantes. [1] He subsequently scored three more goals in thirty-two fixtures for them in his first season. [1] [5] After five goals and fifty-five appearances across two seasons, subsequent moves to Unión Sunchales and Argentino followed across 2019 and 2020. [1] [6]

International career

Vera Piris was selected by the Argentina U17s for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico. [1] He featured in group matches against Jamaica and Japan as Argentina were knocked out by England at the first knockout round. [1] He had previously played for the Argentina U15s. [3]

Career statistics

As of 4 October 2020. [1] [2]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lanús 2012–13 Primera División 0010000010
2013–14 0000000000
Total0010000010
Olimpo 2014 Primera División 00000000
2015 10000010
Total10000010
Defensa y Justicia 2016 Primera División 00000000
Crucero del Norte 2016–17 Primera B Nacional 2300000230
Comunicaciones 2017–18 Primera B Metropolitana 3240000324
2018–19 2310000231
Total5550000555
Unión Sunchales 2019–20 Torneo Federal A 1102000130
Argentino 2020–21 Primera B Metropolitana 00000000
Career total905300000935

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    2. 1 2 "Ficha Estadistica de LUCAS VERA PIRIS". BDFA. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
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