Julián López (footballer, born 2000)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julián Alejo López | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Defensa y Justicia | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Racing Club | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2023 | Racing Club | 19 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Ferro (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Defensa y Justicia (loan) | 49 | (0) |
| 2024– | Defensa y Justicia | 15 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | Argentina U20 | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:15, 5 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Julián Alejo López (born 8 January 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Defensa y Justicia.[1]
Career
[edit]Club
[edit]López began his career in the system of Racing Club.[1][2] He first experienced first-team football in October 2018, with manager Eduardo Coudet selecting him as a substitute for an Argentine Primera División match against Boca Juniors.[1] Racing Club drew the match 2–2, with López coming on for the final minutes in place of Marcelo Díaz.[1] On 16 February 2022, López joined Primera Nacional club Ferro Carril Oeste on a one-year loan deal.[3] However, the spell at Ferro was cut short and on 29 June 2022, he was instead loaned out to Defensa y Justicia until the end of 2023 with a purchase option set at 700 thousand dollars for 50% of the pass.[4]
International
[edit]López has represented Argentina at U20 level, notably scoring against Ecuador in a friendly on 15 October 2018.[5][6] January 2019 saw López receive a call-up to the South American U-20 Championship in Chile, as an injury replacement for Agustín Almendra.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 28 December 2019.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing Club | 2018–19 | Primera División | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Argentina - J. López". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Ficha Estadistica de JULIAN LOPEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ Ferro Carril Oeste on Twitter: " Julián López es nuevo ..., twitter.com, 16 February 2022
- ^ La opción de compra que le pusieron a Julián López, racingdealma.com.ar, 29 June 2022
- ^ "El Sub-20 volvió a igualar contra Ecuador". TyC Sports. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Argentina Sub-20 no puede con Ecuador en un amistoso". AS. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Agustín Almendra fue desafectado de la Sub 20 por una lesión en su rodilla". TyC Sports. 13 January 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
External links
[edit]- Julián López at Soccerway
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Avellaneda
- Argentine men's footballers
- Argentina men's youth international footballers
- Argentina men's under-20 international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Primera Nacional players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Defensa y Justicia footballers
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen