Emilio Zelaya

Emilio Zelaya
Personal information
Full name	Emilio José Zelaya
Date of birth	30 July 1987 (age 34)
Place of birth	San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Damac
Number	90
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2012	Rosario Central
2010–2011	→ Banfield (loan)
2011–2012	→ Arsenal de Sarandí (loan)
2012–2015	Arsenal de Sarandí
2015–2016	O'Higgins
2016	Argentinos Juniors
2016–2017	Ethnikos Achna
2017–2020	Apollon Limassol
2020–	Damac
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 September 2020

Emilio José Zelaya (born 30 July 1987 in San Miguel de Tucumán) is an Argentine with Italian passport football forward currently playing for Damac in the Saudi Professional League.

Zelaya made his first team debut in 2006, but he came to prominence in 2008 after scoring two goals in a 3–1 away win against Olimpo de Bahía Blanca on 14 March 2008.

Career[]

O'Higgins[]

In July 2015, he joined O'Higgins for one season, starting for the 2015–16 season.^[1]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 25 November 2021^[2]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Banfield (loan)	2010–11	Argentine Primera División	11	2	—		2	1	—		13	3
Arsenal de Sarandí (loan)	2011–12		32	10	0	0	11	2	—		43	12
Arsenal de Sarandí	2012–13		19	4	1	1	1	0	1^[a]	0	22	5
	2013–14		23	1	1	0	8	1	—		32	2
	2014		18	7	0	0	—		—		18	7
	Total		60	12	2	1	9	1	1	0	72	14
O'Higgins	2015–16	Chilean Primera División	13	2	4	1	—		—		17	3
Argentinos Juniors	2016	Argentine Primera División	14	1	0	0	—		—		14	1
Ethnikos Achna	2016–17	Cypriot First Division	30	15	2	0	—		—		32	15
Apollon Limassol	2017–18		32	17	6	1	11	2	1	0	50	20
	2018–19		26	10	4	0	10	6	—		40	16
	2019–20		12	8	1	2	7	5	—		20	15
	Total		70	35	11	3	28	13	1	0	110	51
Damac	2019–20	SPL	16	13	0	0	—		—		16	13
	2020–21		28	19	1	1	—		—		29	20
	2021–22		13	8	0	0	—		—		13	8
	Total		57	40	1	1	0	0	0	0	58	41
Career Total			287	117	20	6	50	17	2	0	359	140

^ Appearances in Supercopa Argentina

Honours[]

Arsenal

Argentine Primera División (1): 2012 Clausura
Supercopa Argentina (1): 2012
Copa Argentina (1): 2013

References[]

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "E. ZELAYA".

External links[]

Argentine Primera statistics (in Spanish)
Football-Lineups player profile
Emilio Zelaya at Soccerway

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] "E. ZELAYA".

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