Joaquín Laso Explained

Joaquín Laso
Fullname:Joaquín Marcelo Laso[1]
Birth Date:4 July 1990
Birth Place:Balcarce, Argentina
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:Independiente
Clubnumber:2
Youthyears1:1994–1996
Youthclubs1:Ferroviarios
Youthyears2:1996–2005
Youthclubs2:Racing Club
Youthyears3:2005–2007
Youthclubs3:Cadetes
Youthyears4:2007–2009
Youthclubs4:Quilmes
Years1:2009–2011
Clubs1:Tigre
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2011
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2012–2013
Clubs3:Huracán
Caps3:25
Goals3:2
Years4:2013–2014
Clubs4:Sportivo Italiano
Caps4:51
Goals4:6
Years5:2015–2017
Clubs5:Argentinos Juniors
Caps5:58
Goals5:0
Years6:2018–2019
Caps6:32
Goals6:0
Years7:2019–2020
Clubs7:Atlético San Luis
Caps7:11
Goals7:0
Years8:2020–2021
Clubs8:Rosario Central
Caps8:27
Goals8:2
Years9:2021–
Caps9:62
Goals9:3
Club-Update:20:54, 21 April 2024 (UTC)

Joaquín Marcelo Laso (born 4 July 1990) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Independiente.[2]

Career

Laso had youth spells with Ferroviarios, Racing Club, Cadetes and Quilmes.[3] His senior career started in 2009 with Argentine Primera División team Tigre, he failed to make a first-team appearance in two years and left in 2011 to join Unión Mar del Plata of Torneo Argentino A.[4] However, his spell in Mar del Plata was short as he soon departed. In 2012, Laso joined Torneo Argentino B side Huracán.[4] He went onto make twenty-five appearances and score twice in one season.[4] 2013 saw Laso join Primera C Metropolitana team Sportivo Italiano.[4] Overall, he scored six goals in fifty-one matches; including in his penultimate game versus Acassuso.[2]

On 13 January 2015, Laso completed a move to the Primera División's Argentinos Juniors.[5] [6] He made his top-flight debut in May in a home loss to Aldosivi.[2] Following relegation in 2016, Laso appeared twenty-three times as Argentinos won the 2016–17 Primera B Nacional.[2] On 2 January 2018, Laso joined Vélez Sarsfield on a free transfer.[7] [8] His opening appearance for Vélez came on 27 January versus Defensa y Justicia.[2] After eighteen months with them, Laso departed in June 2019 to Liga MX's Atlético San Luis; his first experience abroad.[2] [9]

Career statistics

.[2] [4]

Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tigre2009–10Primera División00000000
2010–1100000000
Total00000000
Unión Mar del Plata2011–12Torneo Argentino A00000000
Huracán2012–13Torneo Argentino B2520000252
Sportivo Italiano2013–14Primera C Metropolitana3352000355
2014Primera B Metropolitana1811000191
Total5163000546
Argentinos Juniors2015Primera División1601000170
20161000000100
2016–17Primera B Nacional2301000240
2017–18Primera División90000090
Total5802000600
Vélez Sarsfield2017–18Primera División1100000110
2018–19210103000250
Total320103000360
Atlético San Luis2019–20Liga MX00000000
Career total16686030001758

Honours

Sportivo Italiano[2]

2013–14

Argentinos Juniors[2]

2016–17

Notes and References

  1. News: Joaquín Laso. 19 July 2019. World Football.
  2. News: Joaquín Laso profile. 14 November 2017. Soccerway. 14 November 2017.
  3. News: Joaquín Laso: "Fue un desahogo, después del descenso del año pasado fue como sacarnos una mochila". 14 November 2017. El Diario Balcarce. 16 July 2017.
  4. News: Joaquín Laso profile. 14 November 2017. BDFA. 14 November 2017.
  5. News: Joaquín Laso profile. 14 November 2017. Argentinos Juniors. 14 November 2017.
  6. News: Argentinos: se incorporaron Andrés Franzoia y Joaquín Laso. 14 November 2017. ESPN. 14 January 2015.
  7. News: Bienvenido Joaquín. 3 January 2018. Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield. 2 January 2018.
  8. News: Laso, la cuarta incorporación del Vélez de Heinze. 3 January 2018. TyC Sports. 2 January 2018.
  9. News: Atlético de San Luis anuncia contratación de Joaquín Laso. 19 July 2019. El Sol de San Luis. 19 June 2019.