Lucas Hoyos Explained

Lucas Hoyos
Fullname:Lucas Adrián Hoyos
Birth Date:29 April 1989
Birth Place:Guaymallén, Argentina
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Newell's Old Boys
Clubnumber:1
Youthclubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Years1:2010–2015
Clubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2011–2012
Clubs2:San Martín (loan)
Caps2:32
Goals2:0
Years3:2012–2014
Clubs3:Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan)
Caps3:70
Goals3:0
Years4:2015–2016
Clubs4:Instituto
Caps4:61
Goals4:0
Years5:2016–2017
Clubs5:Atlético de Rafaela
Caps5:25
Goals5:0
Years6:2017–2018
Clubs6:Instituto
Caps6:24
Goals6:0
Years7:2018–2022
Clubs7:Vélez Sarsfield
Caps7:105
Goals7:0
Years8:2023–
Clubs8:Newell's Old Boys
Caps8:41
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:2008–2009
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:20:54, 26 April 2024 (UTC)

Lucas Adrián Hoyos (born 29 April 1989) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Newell's Old Boys.[1] [2]

Career

Club

Hoyos' career began with Newell's Old Boys, firstly in the youth ranks before making the move into senior football.[3] He made his Newell's Old Boys debut on 20 November 2014 in an Argentine Primera División defeat to Defensa y Justicia.[1] Before that, Hoyos spent time out on loan at two clubs. First, he joined San Martín of Torneo Argentino A before completing a move to Primera B Nacional side Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] He made seventy-one appearances across two seasons for Gimnasia prior to returning to Newell's to make his debut for them.[1] 2015 saw Hoyos join another Primera B Nacional team, Instituto, permanently.[1]

Sixty-three league matches later he departed to join Argentine Primera División club Atlético de Rafaela in 2016.[1] [2] Rafaela were relegated at the end of 2016–17 season, Hoyos subsequently left to rejoin Instituto.[4] His second debut for the club came on 21 August 2017 in the Copa Argentina against River Plate.[1] He made his 200th league appearance in the following November versus previous club Atlético de Rafaela.[1] July 2018 saw Hoyos complete a move to Vélez Sarsfield of the Primera División.[1]

International

Hoyos won six caps for Sergio Batista's Argentina U20s team during 2008 and 2009.[3]

Career statistics

.[1] [2]

Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCup[5] League CupContinental[6] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newell's Old Boys2009–10Primera División0000000000
2010–110000000000
2011–1200000000
2012–130000000000
2013–140000000000
20141010000020
Total1010000020
San Martín (loan)2011–12Torneo Argentino A3200000320
Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan)2012–13Primera B Nacional3001000310
2013–144000000400
Total7001000710
Instituto2015Primera B Nacional410202[7] 0450
20162001000210
Total6103020660
Atlético de Rafaela2016–17Primera División2501000260
Instituto2017–18Primera B Nacional240101[8] 0260
Vélez Sarsfield2018–19Primera División00100010
Career total21308000302240

Notes and References

  1. News: Lucas Hoyos profile. 11 December 2016. Soccerway. 11 December 2016.
  2. News: Lucas Hoyos profile. 11 December 2016. ESPN FC. 11 December 2016.
  3. News: Lucas Hoyos: Si no te ilusionás no podés competir. 11 December 2016. Mundod Lavoz. 26 January 2015.
  4. News: Instituto sumó siete nuevos refuerzos. 9 August 2017. Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba. 8 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170812051949/http://institutoacc.com.ar/noticias/instituto-sumo-siete-nuevos-refuerzos. 12 August 2017. dead.
  5. Includes the Copa Argentina
  6. Includes the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  7. Two appearances in 2015 Primera B Nacional play-offs
  8. One appearance in 2017–18 Primera B Nacional play-offs