Aarón Quirós
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aaron Facundo Quirós | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Monte Grande | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Banfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Banfield | 57 | (3) |
| 2024– | Vélez Sarsfield | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Argentina U23 | 4 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:13, 30 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Aaron Facundo Quirós (born 31 October 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Vélez Sarsfield.[1]
Club career
[edit]A native of Monte Grande,[2] he joined the Banfield youth team at the age of seven years-old. Quirós made his senior first team debut on April 11, 2021, against Rosario Central. On September 10, 2022, scored his first goal in the 2–1 victory against Colón.[3] He signed a new two-year contract on 15 September 2022.[4] In 2023, he became a regular starter for the team.[5] On March 13, 2023, he scored what was the winning goal in a 1–0 win against Boca Juniors.[6]
On 15 July 2024, Vélez Sarsfield announced they had signed Quirós on a three-year contract.[7]
Style of play
[edit]A left footed defender,[8] he has displayed the ability to score left-footed direct free kicks.[9][10]
International career
[edit]In January 2024 he was called up to the Argentina U23 side for the pre-Olympic qualifying tournament. He scored goals against Chile U23 and Uruguay U23 as Argentina qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Aaron Quiros". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Rubio, Jorge (19 February 2024). "Defense of Argentina Sub 23 and Banfield after the draw with River: "Solari says stupid things"". Redgol.cl. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós, the soccer player from Monte Grande who is part of the U-23 National Team". eldiariosur. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Coppola, Claudio César (15 September 2022). "Aaron Quiróz signed his first contract". Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós, calmly: "I continue working in the same way". Launion. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aarón Quirós scored the first for Banfield against Boca". www.ole.com.ar. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Bienvenido Aaron / Vélez Sarsfield". C. A. Vélez Sarsfield (in Spanish). 15 July 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós, the central defender that River has in its sights and could be a reinforcement". lapaginamillionaria. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Quirós wins for Banfield in a day of contrasts for Boca and River". besoccer.com. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós's rating for his great goal against Independiente Rivadavia". launion.com. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Larre, Mariano Luis (26 February 2024). "Quirós' tremendous side in Banfield's draw against Lanús". tycsports. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
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