Lucas Zelarayán
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lucas Manuel Zelarayán | ||
Date of birth | 20 June 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Columbus Crew | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Belgrano | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Belgrano | 75 | (10) |
2016–2020 | UANL | 113 | (21) |
2020– | Columbus Crew | 6 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:50, 13 August 2020 (UTC) |
Lucas Manuel Zelarayán (born 20 June 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer, who plays for Columbus Crew as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Belgrano
Born in Córdoba, Argentina, Zelarayán was a Belgrano youth graduate. He made his senior debut on 25 April 2012, coming on as a second-half substitute for Lucas Parodi in a 2–1 away loss against Rosario Central, for the season's Copa Argentina.
Zelarayán made his Primera División debut on 1 March 2013, replacing Jorge Velázquez in a 2–0 away loss against Newell's Old Boys.[1] His first professional goal came on 7 April of the following year, as he scored the winner in a 2–1 home defeat of River Plate.[2]
On 5 December 2014, after becoming a regular starter, Zelarayán extended his contract until 2018.[3]
Tigres UANL
On 21 December 2015, Zelarayán agreed to a contract with Liga MX side Tigres UANL.[4] He made his debut for the club the following 10 January, replacing Rafael Sóbis in a 1–0 loss at Toluca.
Zelarayán scored his first goal abroad on 6 February 2016, netting the last in a 3–1 win at Chiapas. On 22 January 2017, he scored a brace in a 4–2 home win against América.
Columbus Crew SC
On 20 December 2019, Zelarayán moved to MLS side Columbus Crew SC.[5] Zelarayán made his debut against New York City FC, scoring the match-winning goal in the 56th minute.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 28 July 2020[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Belgrano | 2011–12 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2012–13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
2013–14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
2014 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 4 | ||||
2015 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 33 | 5 | |||
Subtotal | 72 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 78 | 10 | |||
Tigres UANL | 2015–16 | Liga MX | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 20 | 1 |
2016–17 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 48 | 8 | ||
2017–18 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||||
2018–19 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 30 | 4 | |||
2019–20 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 18 | 4 | |||
Subtotal | 113 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 23 | ||
Columbus Crew | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 3 | ||
Total | 191 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 224 | 36 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions League
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeón de Campeones
Honours
Club
- UANL
- Liga MX: Apertura 2016, Apertura 2017, Clausura 2019
- Campeón de Campeones: 2016, 2017, 2018
- Campeones Cup: 2018
References
- ^ "Scocco abrió el camino para el triunfo de Newells ante Belgrano" [Scocco cleared the path to Newells' triumph against Belgrano] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 2 March 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Belgrano venció a River y lo dejó sin la punta" [Belgrano defeated River and left them without the leadership] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Zelarayán extendió hasta 2018 su contrato con Belgrano" [Zelarayán extended until 2018 his contract with Belgrano] (in Spanish). Cadena 3. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Zelarayán se suma a los Tigres" [Zelarayán joins Tigres] (in Spanish). Tigres UANL. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ https://www.columbuscrewsc.com/post/2019/12/20/columbus-crew-sc-acquires-attacking-midfielder-lucas-zelarayan-designated-player
- ^ Myers, Jacob. "Crew 1, NYC FC 0 | Lucas Zelarayan's goal in debut gives Crew season-opening win". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
- ^ Lucas Zelarayán at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
External links
- Lucas Zelarayán at ESPN FC
- Lucas Zelarayán at Soccerway
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Córdoba, Argentina
- Argentine footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Argentine Primera División players
- Club Atlético Belgrano footballers
- Liga MX players
- Tigres UANL footballers
- Columbus Crew SC players
- Designated Players (MLS)
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico