Luis Manuel Seijas

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Luis Manuel Seijas
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Seijas with Internacional in 2017
Personal information
Full name Luis Manuel de Jesus Perez
Date of birth (1986-06-23) 23 June 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Valencia, Venezuela
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Caracas
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2006 Caracas 10 (2)
2006–2007 Banfield 4 (0)
2007–2008 Deportivo Táchira 16 (4)
2008–2011 Santa Fe 103 (14)
2011–2013 Standard Liège 46 (8)
2013 Deportivo Quito 6 (0)
2014–2016 Santa Fe 70 (13)
2016–2018 Internacional 23 (4)
2017–2018 → Chapecoense (loan) 18 (0)
2018–2021 Santa Fe 57 (4)
2021–2022 Phoenix Rising 36 (8)
International career‡
2006– Venezuela 69 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:54, 23 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:51, 10 June 2019 (UTC)

Luis Manuel Seijas Gunther (born 23 June 1986) is a Venezuelan retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Club career

After a successful run with the Venezuelan youth squads Seijas was taken to Banfield in Argentina and later made a big impact in his home country with Deportivo Táchira and later was taken to Santa Fe that was looking to rebuild their team after finishing last in the Colombian league. Seijas signed a three-year contract with Belgian giants Standard de Liège on 30 August 2011 after a very successful time spent with Santa Fe. On 2 May 2013 he broke his contract with Standard de Liège and he left the club. On 16 July 2013, Seijas came to Terms with Ecuadorian Club, Deportivo Quito. [1] On 23 May 2016 Seijas arrived in Porto Alegre to sign and join Internacional. Seijas signed with Phoenix Rising FC on 8 September 2021. [2]

Club statistics

As of 29 May 2016
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Banfield 2005–06 00000000
2006–07 40000040
Total40000040
Deportivo Táchira 2007–08 16400164
Total16400164
Santa Fe 2008 40500405
2009 24300243
2010 25551306
2011 1312010161
Total10314206111115
Standard Liège 2011–12 2844182407
2012–13 1830000183
Total46741825810
Deportivo Quito 2013 60000060
Total60000060
Santa Fe 2014 3538140474
2015 21371171455
2016 1470080227
Total701315229111416
Career totals2453821343430945

International career

Seijas has made 51 appearances for the senior Venezuela national football team since his debut in 2006. [3]

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
1.23 May 2012 Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1–04–0 Friendly
2.11 October 2013 Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal, Venezuela Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1–11–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

Santa Fe

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References

  1. ↑ "Luis Manuel Seijas vers le Deportivo Quito". 16 July 2013.
  2. ↑ "Phoenix Rising FC Signs Midfielder Luis Manuel Seijas". phxrisingfc.com. Phoenix Rising Communications. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Venezuela - Record International Players". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 2009-03-30. Retrieved 2009-03-27.
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