Matías Alasia Explained

Matías Alasia
Fullname:Matías Ricardo Alasia
Birth Date:1985 5, df=y
Birth Place:Corral de Bustos, Argentina
Height:1.80 m[1]
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:1999–2007
Youthclubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Years1:2007–2010
Clubs1:Newell's Old Boys
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2007–2008
Clubs2:Tiro Federal (loan)
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2008–2009
Clubs3:Arsenal de Sarandí (loan)
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2009–2010
Clubs4:Real Arroyo Seco (loan)
Caps4:29
Goals4:0
Years5:2011–2012
Clubs5:Coquimbo Unido
Caps5:13
Goals5:0
Years6:2013–2016
Caps6:125
Goals6:0
Years7:2016–2018
Caps7:54
Goals7:0
Years8:2018–2019
Caps8:19
Goals8:0
Years9:2018–2021
Clubs9:Deportivo Maipú
Caps9:32
Goals9:0
Totalcaps:272
Totalgoals:0

Matías Ricardo Alasia (born 7 May 1985) is a former Argentine football goalkeeper.

Career

Alasia came to the Newell's Old Boys youth system at the age of fourteen and was a member of the first team before being loaned out to Tiro Federal, Arsenal de Sarandí and Real Arroyo Seco.[2] [3]

After ending his contract with Newell's old Boys, Alasia moved to Chile and signed with Coquimbo Unido in 2011, then member Primera B de Chile (second-tier). On 3 November of the same year, he suffered a serious skull fracture in a match against Deportes Antofagasta,[4] [5] returning to play in September 2012.[6] [7]

Back in Argentina, Alasia joined Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza in 2013.[2] He is best known for his heroics in saving two penalties during Gimnasia de Mendoza's 2014 Torneo Federal A promotion playoff victory over Talleres de Córdoba.[8]

He after played for Cipolletti,[9] Juventud Unida Universitario[10] and Deportivo Maipú, his last club.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Matías Alasia . livefutbol.com . 2 May 2024 . es.
  2. Web site: Matías Alasia: "Me gustaría quedarme en Gimnasia" . www.purolobo.com . 2 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130716055126/http://www.purolobo.com.ar/index.php/purolobo/item/99-matias-alasia-me-gustaria-quedarme-en-gimnasia . 16 July 2013 . es . 15 April 2013.
  3. Web site: Matías Alasia: "Sé que vengo a reemplazar a un arquero importante" . Lmcipolletti.com . 2 May 2024 . es . 5 July 2016.
  4. News: Portero de Coquimbo herido de gravedad . 2 May 2024 . www.24horas.cl . . 3 November 2011 . es.
  5. Web site: Hernán "Yayo" Espíndola: El paramédico de Coquimbo Unido por casi cuatro décadas . . 2 May 2024 . es . 1 June 2020.
  6. News: Alasia recupera el puesto en el arco de Coquimbo Unido . 2 May 2024 . . 5 September 2012 . es.
  7. Web site: PLANTEL COQUIMBO UNIDO 2012 . www.aurinegro.cl . 2 May 2024 . es.
  8. News: Los Andes. Matías Alasia y su retiro tras el ascenso de Maipú: "No me siento exjugador, eso se lleva siempre adentro". es. 3 February 2021.
  9. News: Alasia es el nuevo arquero de Cipolletti . 2 May 2024 . Lmcipolletti.com . 4 July 2016 . es.
  10. News: El arquero Matías Alasia es el séptimo refuerzo de Juventud . 2 May 2024 . elpuntano.com . 17 July 2018 . es.