Juan Pablo Freytes Explained

Juan Pablo Freytes
Birth Date:11 January 2000
Birth Place:Ticino, Argentina
Height:1.82 m[1]
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:Alianza Lima
(on loan from Newell's Old Boys)
Clubnumber:2
Youthclubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Years1:2018–
Clubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Caps1:9
Goals1:0
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:Independiente Rivadavia (loan)
Caps2:51
Goals2:0
Years3:2023
Clubs3:Unión La Calera (loan)
Caps3:24
Goals3:2
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Alianza Lima (loan)
Caps4:6
Goals4:0
Club-Update:4 March 2024

Juan Pablo Freytes (born 11 January 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Peruvian club Alianza Lima on loan from Newell's Old Boys.[2]

Club career

Freytes played in the academy of Newell's Old Boys, with the defender featuring for the club's youth teams including the U17s in a friendly against the United States U17s in June 2017.[2] [3] He was promoted to their senior squad in 2018, subsequently going unused on the substitutes bench for two Primera División matches in 2018–19.[2] Freytes' professional debut soon arrived in an away loss to San Lorenzo on 16 February 2019.[2]

In the summer 2021, Freytes was loaned out to Independiente Rivadavia until the end of 2022 with an option to purchase 80% of his rights, for a fee around one million dollars.[4]

International career

Freytes received a call-up to train with the Argentina national team in August 2017, ahead of friendlies with Uruguay and Venezuela.[5]

Career statistics

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Notes and References

  1. News: Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys - Sitio Oficial del club más grande del interior - Plantel - Juan Pablo Freytes. 16 February 2019. Newell's Old Boys.
  2. News: Argentina - J. Freytes. 16 February 2019. Soccerway.
  3. News: Los sparrings rosarinos de la Selección. 16 February 2019. La Capital. 23 August 2017.
  4. https://www.elciudadanoweb.com/el-juvenil-leproso-juan-pablo-freytes-se-va-a-prestamo-a-independiente-rivadavia/ El juvenil leproso Juan Pablo Freytes se va a préstamo a Independiente Rivadavia
  5. News: Evangelista, afuera. 16 February 2019. La Capital. 2 July 2018.