Santiago Vera

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Santiago Vera
Personal information
Full name Santiago Ezequiel Vera
Date of birth (1998-12-12) 12 December 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth San Alberto, Argentina [1]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [2]
Position(s) Winger [2]
Team information
Current team
Almirante Brown
Youth career
Almirante Brown
2015–2017 River Plate
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 River Plate 2 (0)
2019–2023 Olimpia 31 (1)
2020San Lorenzo (loan) 12 (1)
2021Almirante Brown (loan) 34 (10)
2023Tigre (loan) 0 (0)
2023Almirante Brown (loan) 17 (3)
2024– Almirante Brown 17 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024

Santiago Ezequiel Vera (born 12 December 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Almirante Brown. [3]

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Club career

Vera's career began in the ranks of Almirante Brown, who sold him to River Plate in 2015. [1] [4] Marcelo Gallardo promoted Vera to the club's senior squad for an Argentine Primera División match with San Martín on 17 September 2017, with the midfielder subsequently making his professional debut after being substituted on for Carlos Auzqui with eighteen minutes remaining. [3] [5] Following a further appearance versus Tigre in 2018–19, Vera terminated his contract in August 2019 in order to join Olimpia of the Paraguayan Primera División. [6] [7] He made five appearances off the bench, tallying ninety-nine minutes, in the 2019 campaign. [3]

In January 2020, Vera was loaned to fellow Paraguayan Primera División team San Lorenzo. [3] His first appearance arrived in February versus Nacional, which preceded the right midfielder scoring his first senior goal on 8 March against newly-promoted Guaireña. [8]

International career

In September 2018, Vera was selected to train with the Argentina U17s. [9]

Career statistics

As of 30 January 2021. [3]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
River Plate 2017–18 Argentine Primera División 1000000010
2018–19 100000000010
2019–20 000000000000
Total200000000020
Olimpia 2019 Paraguayan Primera División 5000000050
2020 0000000000
Total5000000050
San Lorenzo (loan) 2020 Paraguayan Primera División 1210000121
Career total19100000000191

    Honours

    Olimpia [3]

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    2. 1 2 Santiago Vera at WorldFootball.net
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    8. "Santiago Vera anota el mejor gol de la fecha". Tigo Sports. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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