Lucas Domínguez Explained

Lucas Domínguez
Fullname:Lucas Domínguez Irarrázabal
Birth Date:27 October 1989
Birth Place:Santiago, Chile
Height:[1]
Position:Centre back
Youthclubs1:Audax Italiano
Years1:2008–2012
Clubs1:Audax Italiano
Caps1:77
Goals1:7
Years2:2012
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:2013
Clubs3:Colo-Colo B
Caps3:4
Goals3:1
Years4:2013–2014
Clubs4:Colo-Colo
Caps4:10
Goals4:0
Years5:2014
Clubs5:Everton (loan)
Caps5:14
Goals5:0
Years6:2014–2015
Caps6:18
Goals6:1
Years7:2015–2016
Clubs7:Palestino
Caps7:4
Goals7:0
Years8:2016–2017
Clubs8:Unión Española
Caps8:26
Goals8:2
Years9:2017–2018
Clubs9:Pafos
Caps9:21
Goals9:1
Years10:2018–2019
Clubs10:Everton
Caps10:2
Goals10:0
Years11:2019
Caps11:11
Goals11:2
Years12:2020
Clubs12:Deportes La Serena
Caps12:1
Goals12:0
Nationalyears1:2008
Nationalteam1:Chile U23
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2011–2012
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals2:0

Lucas Domínguez Irarrázabal (born 27 October 1989) is a retired Chilean former professional footballer who played as a centre back and his last team was Chilean Primera División club Deportes La Serena. Domínguez has been capped by Chile at international level.[2]

Club career

Audax Italiano

After of many years in Audax Italiano lower divisions, Domínguez was promoted to the first team of the club in June 2008. Domínguez he officially debut for the club in the fourth round of the Copa Chile 2008–09 against Santiago Wanderers, aged 19, in a 2–2 draw on 23 October. In the same match, he scored his first senior goal for Audax in the 51st minute. On 9 March 2009, he made his Chilean Primera Division debut, playing the 90 minutes in a 3–3 draw against Municipal Iquique.

In the next season, Domínguez was a frequently player in Audax's starting lineup, being a key player in the club, devoting in his position. On 18 March 2010, he scored his first competitive goal for Primera Division in a 5–1 victory over Ñublense at Nelson Oyarzún Stadium. Domínguez made an important role as defender in the 3–2 victory of Audax against Universidad Católica, he also scored the momentary draw 1–1 with an impressive header.

International career

In 2008, he represented Chile U23 at the 2008 Inter Continental Cup in Malaysia.[3]

Domínguez made his debut for Chilean senior team on 22 January 2011 against the United States at The Home Depot Center in Carson.[4] He came on as a second-half substitute, replacing Daúd Gazale after 71 minutes.[5]

Personal life

He lives with his family in Pirque and practices playing the piano to relax.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lucas Domínguez Irarrázabal. Soccerway. Global Sports Media. 21 September 2011.
  2. Web site: Lucas Domínguez . National-Football-Teams.com . 21 September 2011.
  3. Web site: Cortés, Gazale y Cereceda liderarán a Chile en torneo sub 23 de Malasia . . 13 October 2021 . es . 8 May 2008.
  4. Web site: U.S. Men's National Team Opens 2011 With 1-1 Draw Against Chile Behind First Career Goal from Teal Bunbury . US Soccer . 21 September 2011 . 22 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110903063252/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Mens-National-Team/2011/01/US-MNT-and-Chile-Draw-1-1-at-The-Home-Depot-Center.aspx . 3 September 2011 .
  5. Web site: French. Scott. Inside Look: U.S. 1, Chile 1. ESPNsoccernet. 21 September 2011. 22 January 2011.