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Sebastián Tagliabúe
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Lucas Tagliabúe[1]
Date of birth (1985-02-22) 22 February 1985 (age 39)[1]
Place of birth Olivos, Argentina
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–2003 Colegiales
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2008 Colegiales 123 (37)
2008 Everton 11 (5)
2009 Deportes La Serena 27 (13)
2010 Once Caldas 5 (0)
2010–2012 Al-Ettifaq 44 (21)
2012–2013 Al-Shabab 25 (19)
2013–2020 Al-Wahda 157 (152)
2020–2022 Al-Nasr 44 (21)
2022–2023 Al-Wahda 20 (6)
2023–2024 Sharjah 18 (5)
International career
2020–2023 United Arab Emirates 19 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:37, 6 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:37, 30 January 2023 (UTC)

Sebastián Lucas Tagliabúe (born 22 February 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in Argentina, he plays for the United Arab Emirates national team.

Club career

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Tagliabúe started his association football career at Primera C side Club Atletico Colegiales from 2003 to 2008. He helped win the Primera C (fourth tier) championship with Colegiales. He was signed abroad by Everton from the Primera División de Chile. Tagliabúe made his debut in a 5–5 draw against Deportes La Serena where he scored a hat-trick. After a spell at Everton where he scored six goals in 13 matches, Tagliabúe moved to Deportes La Serena scoring 13 times in 27 matches. After one year, in 2010, he moved to Once Caldas where he was able to participate in the 2010 Copa Libertadores.

Saudi Arabia

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After his spell in Colombia, Tagliabúe moved overseas to Saudi Arabia after being approached by Al-Ittifaq. Tagliabúe scored 21 goals in 44 matches from 2010 to 2012. Al-Shabab signed him in 2012. Tagliabúe scored 19 goals in 25 matches in the 2012–13 Saudi Premier League season.

United Arab Emirates

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Tagliabúe was offered to join UAE Pro-League side Al-Wahda and in June 2013 agreed to a five-year contract. He scored a hat-trick on 14 December 2017 in a UAE League Cup match against Al-Wasl. After spending seven years at the club winning at least four domestic titles, Tagliabúe joined Al-Nasr on a two-year contract.[3] And on 13 June 2022, Tagliabúe joined his former club Al-Wahda.

International career

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In 2020, Tagliabúe was naturalized as an Emirati citizen making him one of the first three non Emirati-born players to do so alongside Fábio Virginio de Lima and Caio Canedo Corrêa both from Brazil.[4] Following the naturalization, he was called up to the United Arab Emirates team by Jorge Luis Pinto in October 2020 where he made his debut against Uzbekistan and scored his first international goal in a 2–1 defeat.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 23 October 2024[5]
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Deportes La Serena 2009 Chilean Primera División 27 13 1 0 28 13
Once Caldas 2010 Categoría Primera A 5 0 2 2 1[c] 0 8 2
Ettifaq FC 2010–11 SPL 23 12 2 1 3 2 28 15
2011–12 21 9 2 1 4 3 7[d] 8 34 21
Total 44 21 4 2 7 5 7 8 62 36
Al-Shabab 2012–13 SPL 25 19 4 0 1 0 8[e] 4 38 23
Al-Wahda 2013–14 UPL 25 28 2 1 4 1 31 30
2014–15 22 15 1 1 5 3 1[e] 0 29 19
2015–16 24 25 1 1 7 7 32 33
2016–17 20 18 4 3 6 4 7[e] 5 37 30
2017–18 21 23 3 3 10 13 5[e] 2 1[f] 0 40 41
2018–19 26 27 1 0 7 4 6[e] 2 1[f] 1 41 34
2019–20 19 15 1 1 5 0 3[e] 1 28 17
Total 157 152 13 10 44 32 22 10 2 1 238 205
Al-Nasr 2020–21 UPL 25 11 4 2 3 0 32 13
2021–22 19 10 1 0 3 0 23 10
Total 44 21 5 2 6 0 55 23
Al-Wahda 2022–23 UPL 20 6 0 0 3 4 23 10
Sharjah 2023–24 18 5 2 0 2 1 5[e] 0 1[f] 0 28 6
Career total 340 237 31 16 63 42 43 22 3 1 481 318
  1. ^ Includes Copa Chile, Copa Colombia, King Cup, UAE President's Cup
  2. ^ Includes Saudi Crown Prince Cup, UAE League Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  4. ^ Appearances in AFC Cup
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Appearances in AFC Champions League
  6. ^ a b c Appearance in UAE Super Cup

International

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Scores and results list the United Arab Emirates's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Tagliabúe goal.
List of international goals scored by Sebastián Tagliabúe
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 12 October 2020 Rashid Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Uzbekistan 1–2 1–2 Friendly
2. 29 March 2021 Zabeel Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  India 6–0 6–0 Friendly
3. 11 June 2021 Zabeel Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Indonesia 5–0 5–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 30 December 2022 Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Lebanon 1–0 1–0 Friendly
5. 7 January 2023 Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium, Basra, Iraq  Bahrain 1–2 1–2 25th Arabian Gulf Cup

Honours

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Club Atletico Colegiales

Al Wahda

Individual

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: United Arab Emirates" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 16. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Sebastián Tagliabúe". UAE Pro League. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Sebastian Tagliabue on joy at joining Al Nasr and a message for Al Wahda". The National. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  4. ^ "'Unbelievable feeling': Argentina-born Sebastian Tagliabue granted UAE citizenship and ready 'to give everything' if called upon for World Cup qualifiers". Archived from the original on 13 September 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Sebastián Tagliabúe". Soccerway. Global Sports Archive. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  6. ^ "UAE Presidents Cup 2016/2017 - Final". goalzz.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Al Ain FC 3 : 3 , 3 : 4 PAl Wahda FC". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Saudi League Statistics". slstat.com. slstat.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  9. ^ "Arabian Gulf League 2015/16 Topscorers". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 21 February 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  10. ^ "UAE League Top Scorers". uaefa. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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