Malcom Braida

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Malcom Braida
Personal information
Full name Malcom Nahuel Braida [1]
Date of birth (1997-05-17) 17 May 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Colonia Caroya, Argentina
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger [1]
Team information
Current team
Boca Juniors
Number 27
Youth career
Bochas Sport
2008–2017 Instituto
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Instituto 56 (2)
2020–2021Aldosivi (loan) 41 (5)
2022–2025 San Lorenzo 112 (6)
2025– Boca Juniors 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:22, 11 June 2025 (UTC)

Malcom Nahuel Braida (born 17 May 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Boca Juniors. [2]

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Career

After coming through the ranks at Bochas Sport, Braida went to Instituto's academy in 2008. [3] He was moved into their first-team squad under manager Claudio De María, who selected him for matches against Nueva Chicago and Argentinos Juniors in July 2017. [2] [4] [5] Braida subsequently scored two goals, including his career first over Juventud Unida, across ten appearances in the following 2017–18 campaign. [2] [6] A further forty-five appearances would follow across the next two seasons, prior to Braida departing on loan in September 2020 to Primera División side Aldosivi. [7]

On 20 January 2022, Braida joined San Lorenzo on a deal until the end of 2024. [8]

Personal life

Braida is of Italian descent, with his forename Malcom being a tribute to his grandparents. [9]

Career statistics

As of 6 October 2020. [2]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Instituto 2016–17 Primera B Nacional 20000020
2017–18 92001 [a] 0102
2018–19 2300000230
2019-20 21010-00220
2020-21 00000000
Total5521010572
Aldosivi (loan) 2020–21 Primera División 0000000000
Career total552100010572
  1. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs

Honours

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Malcom Braida". World Football. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Argentina - M. Braida". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  3. "Malcom Braida, el único camino es para adelante". Mundo D - La Voz. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  4. "Ficha Estadistica de MALCOM BRAIDA". BDFA. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  5. "Malcom Braida disfruta de su presente en Instituto". Radio Jesús María. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  6. "¡Increíble! Mirá el gol que erró Malcom Braida". Vía País. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  7. "Aldosivi: Malcom Braida es nuevo refuerzo". TyC Sports. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  8. Malcom Braida firmó su contrato con San Lorenzo, sanlorenzoprimero.com.ar, 17 January 2022
  9. "Braida, el juvenil de Instituto al que le avergonzaba su nombre". Mundo D - La Voz. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2019.