Cristian Gabriel Chávez

Cristian Chávez
Personal information
Full name	Cristian Gabriel Chávez
Date of birth	June 4, 1987 (age 34)
Place of birth	Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Left winger, Forward
Club information
Current team	Defensor Sporting; (on loan from Independiente)
Number	77
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2011	San Lorenzo
2009–2010	→ Godoy Cruz (loan)
2010–2011	→ Atlético Tucumán (loan)
2011–2013	Napoli
2012	→ San Lorenzo (loan)
2012–2013	→ Almirante Brown (loan)
2013–2016	PAS Giannina
2016–2017	Brown de Adrogué
2017	Guaraní
2018–2019	Aldosivi
2019–	Independiente
2020	→ Central Córdoba (loan)
2020–	→ Defensor Sporting (loan)
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:33, 16 November 2020 (UTC)

Cristian Gabriel Chávez (born 4 June 1987, in Lomas de Zamora) is an Argentine football winger or forward, who plays for Defensor Sporting on loan from Club Atlético Independiente.

Career[]

From San Lorenzo to Napoli and the homecoming[]

Chávez made his league debut for San Lorenzo in a 1–0 win to Racing Club on March 7, 2008. In the 2008 Copa Libertadores he scored a goal in a 3–2 victory against Real Potosí, helping San Lorenzo's comeback in the game. He was subsequently loaned to Godoy Cruz and Atlético Tucumán.^[2]

On August 14, 2011, he signed for the Italian club Napoli for €1.5 million. On 10 February 2012 he went on loan to San Lorenzo.

PAS Giannina[]

In July 2013, he signed a three-year contract with PAS Giannina of the Superleague Greece.^[3] He made his debut with the club on 18 August 2013 in a 3–3 draw against Asteras Tripolis scoring the first goal.

Despite rumours linking him with a move to PAOK after his contract with PAS Giannina was terminated in January 2016

Due to his great performances, he soon became very popular along with the strong club's fans,^[4]^[5] he returned to Argentina.

Back to South America[]

In February 2016, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Argentinian club Club Atletico Brown playing in the Primera B Nacional.

On 1 July 2017, he signed a one-year contract with the Paraguayan football team Club Guaraní.

On 5 January 2018, he signed with Argentinian club Aldosivi playing in the Primera B Nacional.

References[]

^ Cristian Gabriel Chávez at WorldFootball.net
^ "Chávez y Ramos se suman a Atlético". El Siglio Tucumán (in Spanish). 2010-07-23. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
^ ΠΑΣ Γιάννινα: "Μπαμ" με Κρίστιαν Τσάβες. betarades.gr (in Greek). 2013-07-01. Archived from the original on 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
^ "PAOK considering to sign Chavez". Retrieved 10 January 2016.
^ "PAOK close to signing Chavez". Retrieved 30 January 2016.

External links[]

Cristian Gabriel Chávez – Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)^{[dead link]}
Cristian Gabriel Chávez at Soccerway

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[1] Cristian Gabriel Chávez at WorldFootball.net

[2] "Chávez y Ramos se suman a Atlético". El Siglio Tucumán (in Spanish). 2010-07-23. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-07-23.

[3] ΠΑΣ Γιάννινα: "Μπαμ" με Κρίστιαν Τσάβες. betarades.gr (in Greek). 2013-07-01. Archived from the original on 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2013-07-01.

[4] "PAOK considering to sign Chavez". Retrieved 10 January 2016.

[5] "PAOK close to signing Chavez". Retrieved 30 January 2016.

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