Lucas Salas

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Lucas Salas
Personal information
Full name Lucas Ezequiel Salas
Date of birth (1994-09-28) 28 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth San Juan, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
San Martín SJ
Alianza
San Martín SJ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2018 San Martín SJ 53 (1)
2018–2019 Asteras Tripolis 0 (0)
2019–2020 Olimpo 15 (0)
2020–2021 San Martín SJ 1 (0)
2021 Sportivo Desamparados 4 (1)
International career
2012 Argentina U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:04, 7 August 2022 (UTC)

Lucas Ezequiel Salas (born 28 September 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]

Career[edit]

Club[edit]

Salas played for the San Martín youth team either side of a spell with Alianza.[2] He began his senior career with San Martín, with his debut arriving during a Copa Argentina match with Sarmiento in November 2011.[1][3] Salas' first appearance in professional league football came on 11 August 2012, he featured for the final thirty-three minutes of a home defeat to Colón.[1][4] In his opening two campaigns with the club, Salas made five appearances in all competitions.[1] In his third season, he was selected for thirty-one fixtures; netting his first goal in the process, in a 1–1 draw with Villa San Carlos on 8 September 2013.[1]

After not featuring in the Argentine Primera División during 2016–17 or 2017–18, Salas terminated his contract with the club in May 2018.[5] Two months later, he completed a move to Greek football by joining Asteras Tripolis.[6]

International[edit]

In 2012, Salas was selected as part of Julio Olarticoechea's squad for a Four Nations Tournament in Chile.[7] He won one cap, against Mexico on 9 October.[8]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 6 July 2018.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
San Martín 2011–12 Primera División 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2013–14 Primera B Nacional 30 1 1 1 0 0 31 2
2014 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2015 Primera División 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 14 0 1 0 0 0 15 0
2016–17 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2017–18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 53 1 5 1 0 0 58 2
Asteras Tripolis 2018–19 Superleague Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 53 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 58 2
  1. ^ Includes the Copa Argentina and Greek Football Cup
  2. ^ Includes the UEFA Europa League

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Lucas Salas profile". Soccerway. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Lucas Salas, de pichón de crack al ostracismo en sólo seis años". Diario de Cuyo. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Lucas Salas: Entre el fútbol y los lomos". Tiempo de San Juan. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Lucas Salas profile". BDFA. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Lucas Salas se despidió de San Martín". Tiempo de San Juan. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Ο Lucas Salas στον ΑΣΤΕΡΑ!". Asteras Tripoli F.C. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Torneo Cuatro Naciones: la selección sub 20 se quedó con otro título". La Nación. 14 October 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Andrés Mehring debutó con el Sub 20 en el Cuatro Naciones". FM Spacio. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2018.

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