Alexander Aravena
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.jpg) Aravena with Universidad Católica in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Alexander Ernesto Aravena Guzmán | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 September 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Huechuraba, Santiago, Chile | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Grêmio | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2020 | Universidad Católica | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2024 | Universidad Católica | 46 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | → Ñublense (loan) | 30 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Grêmio | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Chile U17 | 13 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Chile U23 | 10 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Chile | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 February 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Alexander Ernesto Aravena Guzmán (born 6 September 2002) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Grêmio and the Chile national team.
Club career
[edit]Aravena debuted the year 2020 in the match against Huachipato in San Carlos de Apoquindo, on the following date.[1]
In the second half of 2024, Aravena moved abroad and joined Brazilian club Grêmio on a deal until the end of 2028.[2][3]
International career
[edit]He represented Chile at under-23 level in a 1–0 win against Peru U23, where he scored the goal, on 31 August 2022, in the context of preparations for the 2023 Pan American Games.[4] He was included in the final squad for the games,[5][6] where Chile won the silver medal.[7]
In 2024, he took part in the Pre-Olympic Tournament.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 9 December 2023[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Universidad Católica | 2020 | Primera División | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Primera División | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 34 | 14 | ||
| Total club | 33 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 14 | ||
| Ñublense (loan) | 2022 | Primera División | 30 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 38 | 12 | |
| Total carrera | 63 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 26 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
International
[edit]- As of match played 21 November 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Universidad Católica
Chile U23
- Pan American Games Silver Medal: 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "El ejemplo de la UC que deja al descubierto a la U y Colo Colo" (in Spanish). 6 September 2020.
- ^ Fernández, José Tomas (14 July 2024). "Oficial: Alexander Aravena deja la UC y ficha en Brasil". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ "Grêmio chega a acordo para contratação do atacante Alexander Aravena". Grêmio FBPA (in Portuguese). 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ Quijada, Vicente (31 August 2022). "En un intenso encuentro, La Roja Sub 23 se impuso por 1-0 ante Perú en Iquique". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Team roster CHI - Chile" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "Individual Statistics" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "Medallists" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 23 presentó la nómina definitiva para el Preolímpico". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Alexander Aravena".
External links
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Media related to Alexander Aravena at Wikimedia Commons- Alexander Aravena at Soccerway
