Kevin Arrieta | |
Fullname: | Kevin Nahuel Arrieta |
Birth Date: | 16 February 1997 |
Birth Place: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Position: | Winger |
Years1: | 2016–2017 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Years3: | 2018–2020 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Years5: | 2021–2022 |
Years6: | 2023–2024 |
Years7: | 2024–2024 |
Years8: | 2024– |
Nationalyears1: | 2024– |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 7 |
Kevin Nahuel Arrieta (born 16 February 1997) is an Argentine professional futsal player who plays as a winger.
Called up to replace Andrés Geraghty, who was injured,[1] Arrieta became Argentina's highlight in the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup, having outstanding performances especially against France, in the semi-finals.[2] [3] The athlete stood out for his accurate penalty kicks from the second mark, which gave him the mark of 7 goals in the competition and the award of the Bronze Boot.[4]
Since 11 July 2024 he has represented Nitida Alzira, from Spain.[5]
Arrieta older brothers, Juan and Oscar, are also futsal players.