Abel Argañaraz Explained

Abel Argañaraz
Fullname:Pablo Abel Argañaraz Paradi
Birth Date:21 July 1998
Birth Place:Villa 9 de Julio, Argentina[1]
Height:1.73 m[2]
Position:Centre-forward
Currentclub:PSBS Biak
Clubnumber:28
Youthyears1:2005–2012
Youthclubs1:Argentinos del Norte
Youthyears2:2012–2013
Youthclubs2:San Martín
Youthyears3:2013–2019
Youthclubs3:Lanús
Years1:2019
Clubs1:Lanús
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Juventud Antoniana (loan)
Caps2:9
Goals2:3
Years3:2019–2022
Clubs3:Central Córdoba SdE
Caps3:52
Goals3:4
Years4:2022
Clubs4:San Martín T. (loan)
Caps4:8
Goals4:1
Years5:2023
Clubs5:Gimnasia Jujuy
Caps5:19
Goals5:4
Years6:2023
Clubs6:Inter Club d'Escaldes
Caps6:23
Goals6:16
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:PSBS Biak
Caps7:2
Goals7:1
Nationalyears1:2015
Nationalteam1:Argentina U17
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:16 August 2024

Pablo Abel Argañaraz Paradi (born 21 July 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Liga 1 club PSBS Biak.[3]

Club career

Argañaraz started out at Argentinos del Norte at the age of six, remaining until the age of thirteen when he joined San Martín of San Miguel de Tucumán.[1] [4] In 2013, Argañaraz signed for Lanús.[4] He finished as top scorer in his second year in their academy.[5] In January 2019, Argañaraz was loaned to Torneo Federal A with Juventud Antoniana.[3] [6] He made his senior debut in a 2–0 defeat to San Martín de Formosa on 3 February.[3] Three further appearances followed, which preceded the centre-forward scoring three goals in three matches against Crucero del Norte, Altos Hornos Zapla and Gimnasia y Tiro.[3]

After nine matches for Juventud Antoniana, Argañaraz returned to Lanús in June 2019 but soon departed on permanent terms to newly promoted Primera División team Central Córdoba.[3] His first appearance didn't arrive until March 2020, when he played the final thirteen minutes of a Copa de la Superliga group stage loss at home to Newell's Old Boys; having replaced Cristian Chávez.[3] [7] [8] On 7 June 2022, Argañaraz joined San Martín de Tucumán on loan for the rest of the year.[9]

International career

Argañaraz represented Argentina at the 2015 South American U-17 Championship in Paraguay.[3] He made nine appearances, though only three of which were as a starter.[3] In 2016, he was called up to train with the U20s.[10] [11]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lanús2018–19Primera División0000000000
Juventud Antoniana (loan)2018–19Torneo Federal A93000093
Central Córdoba2019–20Primera División0000100010
2020–214000000040
Total4000100050
Career total133001000143

Notes

  1. News: PROMESA DE GOLES. 22 November 2020. Fortaleza Granate. 21 February 2015.
  2. News: Abel Argañaraz. 22 November 2020. World Football.
  3. News: Argentina - P. Argañaraz. 7 October 2023. Soccerway.
  4. News: QUIERE VALE CUATRO. 22 November 2020. Fortaleza Granate. 21 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150222202447/http://www.fortalezagranate.com.ar/2014/07/21/quiere-vale-cuatro/. 22 February 2015.
  5. News: PREMIO AL GOLEADOR. 22 November 2020. Fortaleza Granate. 24 January 2015.
  6. News: FEDERAL AJuventud Antoniana sumó a Abel Argañaraz. 22 November 2020. Interior Futbolero. 5 January 2019.
  7. News: Montenegro y Abel Argañaraz quieren aprovechar su chance. 22 November 2020. El Liberal. 5 January 2020.
  8. News: Abel Argañaraz: "Merecimos mucho más". 22 November 2020. TyC Sports. 3 November 2020.
  9. https://www.lagaceta.com.ar/nota/947014/deportes/abel-arganaraz-firmo-contrato-nuevo-jugador-san-martin.html Abel Argañaraz firmó su contrato y es nuevo jugador de San ...
  10. News: Dos tucumanos se sumaron a la Selección Sub-20. 22 November 2020. La Gaceta. 15 June 2016.
  11. News: Dos tucumanos integrarán la selección Argentina de Sub-20. 22 November 2020. Tucuma Noticias. 15 June 2016.