| Elías Contreras | |
| Birth Date: | 7 March 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Santa Fe, Argentina |
| Height: | 1.83 m[1] |
| Position: | Right midfielder[2] |
| Currentclub: | Estudiantes BA |
| Youthclubs1: | Independiente |
| Years1: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Independiente |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs2: | → Brown Adrogué (loan) |
| Caps2: | 18 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs3: | → Temperley (loan) |
| Caps3: | 32 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2022 |
| Clubs4: | → Brown Adrogué (loan) |
| Caps4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2023– |
| Clubs5: | Estudiantes BA |
| Caps5: | 9 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 14:45, 4 June 2023 (UTC) |
Elías Contreras (born 7 March 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.[3]
Contreras' career started in the youth academy of Independiente.[3] [4] He signed his first professional contract with them in July 2018.[5] [6] On 26 June 2019, Primera B Nacional side Brown announced a loan deal had been agreed for Contreras.[7] [8] He made his professional debut in their 2019–20 league opener against Atlético de Rafaela on 17 August, as he replaced Fernando Enrique for the final twelve minutes of a 1–1 draw.[3]
Contreras then had a loan spell at Temperley (October 2020 until the end of 2021), before returning to Brown de Adrogué in January 2022, once again on loan, until the end of the year.[9]
In February 2023, Contreras joined Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.[10]
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| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Independiente | 2019–20 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brown (loan) | 2019–20 | Primera B Nacional | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||