Diego Adrián Celis (born 22 March 1992) is an Argentine-Chilean[1] footballer who plays as a forward for Argentino de Merlo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Adrián Celis | ||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Argentino de Merlo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vélez Sarsfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Vélez Sarsfield | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | Everton | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Chile Unido | – | (–) |
| 2014 | Argentino de Merlo | 13 | (5) |
| 2015 | Rangers | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 31 | (10) |
| 2016–2017 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 22 | (9) |
| 2017–2018 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 28 | (6) |
| 2018–2019 | Hapoel Iksal | 30 | (9) |
| 2019 | Bylis Ballsh | 13 | (1) |
| 2020 | San Marcos | 17 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | APIA Leichhardt | 34 | (7) |
| 2023 | Rockdale Ilinden | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | Argentino de Merlo | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023 | |||
Career
editA product of Vélez Sarsfield, Celis had stints with Everton de Viña del Mar[2] and Rangers de Talca[3] in Chile and Chile Unido in Sweden.[4][5]
Making use of his dual citizenship, in 2020 he joined Chilean club San Marcos de Arica in the Primera B.[1][6]
In 2022 he joined the Australian club APIA Leichhardt in the National Premier Leagues NSW.[7] In June 2023, he switched to Rockdale Ilinden.[8]
Back to Argentina, Celis joined Argentino de Merlo in June 2024.[9]
Personal life
editHe holds Chilean citizenship.[1]
Career statistics
edit(correct as of 4 April 2017):
- Statistics are attributed to the Israeli league only
| Club | Season | League | State Cup | Toto Cup / Super Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Hapoel Bnei Lod | 2015–16 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 / – | 0 / – | 0 / – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 14 | 10 |
| Hapoel Ramat Gan | 2016–17 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 / – | 0 / – | 0 / – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 9 | 11 |
| Total | 53 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 / – | 0 / – | 0 / – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 23 | 21 | |
Honours
edit- Vélez Sarsfield
References
edit- ^ a b c "San Marcos de Arica cerró el fichaje de Diego Celis, un delantero chileno trotamundos" (in Spanish). TNT Sports Chile. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ "Siguen en duda..." Olé (in Spanish). Argentina. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Diego Celis :: Player Profile :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Argentinaren Diego Celis kan bli IFK Norrköpings nye forward". nt.se (in Swedish). 17 November 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ (Futbolistas. Chilenos en el Exterior) #ISRAEL on Facebook (in Spanish). 31 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ Vera, Pablo (15 January 2020). "El fichaje 'europeo' con el que contará San Marcos de Arica". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ @apialeichhardtfc (13 April 2022). "APIA Welcomes Argentinian born Striker, Diego Celis, to the team". Retrieved 28 April 2022 – via Instagram.
- ^ Stavroulakis, Mark (22 June 2023). "Ilinden's triple mid-season signings signals intent on title". NPL NSW Men's. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ @clubatleticoargentinodemerlo (19 June 2024). "BIENVENIDO A MERLO DIEGO! 🩵🤍🩵" (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2024 – via Instagram.
External links
edit- Diego Celis at Soccerway
- Diego Celis – Israel Football Association league player details
- Argentina national team up to Ramat Gan: Diego Celis is looking for a twist story (Hebrew) at Sport 5
- Diego Adrián Celis - Video 2016/17
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