Gonzalo Escalante
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gonzalo Escalante | ||
Date of birth | 27 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Bella Vista, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Eibar | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Boca Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Boca Juniors | 11 | (7) |
2014–2015 | → Catania (loan) | 14 | (6) |
2015–2016 | Catania | 12 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Eibar (loan) | 22 | (3) |
2016– | Eibar | 30 | (18) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:09, 09 June 2017 (UTC) |
Gonzalo Escalante (born 27 March 1993) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Spanish club SD Eibar as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Bella Vista, Buenos Aires, Escalante finished his formation with Boca Juniors. He made his professional debut on 13 April 2013, coming on as a half-time substitute for Clemente Rodríguez in a 1–6 away loss against San Martín de San Juan for the Primera División championship.[1]
On 28 August 2014 Escalante was loaned to Italian Serie B side Calcio Catania, in a season-long deal with a buyout clause.[2] He scored his first professional goal on 28 October, netting the first in a 5–1 home routing of Virtus Entella.[3]
On 29 January 2015 Escalante was bought outright by the Sicilians.[4] He appeared in 26 matches and scored one goal during the campaign, as his side finished only 16th.
On 16 July 2015 Escalante was loaned to La Liga side SD Eibar, for one year.[5] He made his debut in the category on 24 August, starting and scoring the second in a 3–1 away win against Granada CF.[6]
On 11 January 2016 Escalante joined the Armeros permanently, signing a contract until 2020.[7]
References
- ^ "San Martín goleó 6–1 a Boca, en San Juan" [San Martín thrashed Boca by 6–1, in San Juan] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 13 April 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Gonzalo Escalante e Gonzalo Agustin Piermarteri al Catania" (in Italian). Catania's official website. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
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External links
- Gonzalo Escalante at BDFutbol
- ESPN Deportes profile Template:Es icon
- Gonzalo Escalante at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
- Argentine footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Argentine Primera División players
- Boca Juniors footballers
- Serie B players
- Calcio Catania players
- La Liga players
- SD Eibar footballers
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Spain