Alan Velasco

Argentine professional footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroArgentine professional footballer
PlacesArgentina
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth27 July 2002, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Age22 years
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Alan Agustín Velasco (born 27 July 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Independiente.

Club career

Velasco started his career in the youth system of Independiente, having joined the club in 2012. He was promoted into their first-team, aged sixteen, towards the end of the 2018–19 campaign, with the winger initially appearing as an unused substitute for a Copa Sudamericana second stage encounter with Rionegro Águilas on 21 May 2019. He was again on the bench for the second leg on 28 May, with Velasco subsequently making his professional debut at the Estadio Libertadores de América; replacing Jony in stoppage time.

International career

Velasco represented Argentina at U15 and U17 level, scoring one goal in four appearances for the latter at the 2019 South American Championship in Peru; which they won. In October 2019, Velasco was called up for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil.

Career statistics

As of 18 October 2019.
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente2018–19Primera División000000100010
2019–20001000100020
Career total001000200030

Honours

Argentina U17
  • South American U-17 Championship: 2019
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