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Figal's career began with then-[[Primera B Nacional]] side Independiente in 2014, with his debut for the first-team coming on 4 May against [[Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy|Gimnasia de Jujuy]]; a match Independiente lost 1–0.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/><ref name="ESPN FC profile"/> Figal made five more appearances in all competitions in his first season with the club as they were promoted into the [[Argentine Primera División|Primera División]]. His top division debut came on 10 August 2014 in a 3–0 home victory versus [[Atlético de Rafaela]]. 18 more appearances came in the rest of 2014 and in the following season, 2015, before he was loaned out to Primera División club [[Club Olimpo|Olimpo]] in February 2016.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/> In his ninth appearance for Olimpo, Figal scored his first professional goal against [[Rosario Central]], a team he received his first red card of his career against in September 2014, on 2 April. He returned to Independiente in June ahead of the [[2016–17 Argentine Primera División]] campaign.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/><ref name="ESPN FC profile"/>
Figal's career began with then-[[Primera B Nacional]] side Independiente in 2014, with his debut for the first-team coming on 4 May against [[Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy|Gimnasia de Jujuy]]; a match Independiente lost 1–0.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/><ref name="ESPN FC profile"/> Figal made five more appearances in all competitions in his first season with the club as they were promoted into the [[Argentine Primera División|Primera División]]. His top division debut came on 10 August 2014 in a 3–0 home victory versus [[Atlético de Rafaela]]. 18 more appearances came in the rest of 2014 and in the following season, 2015, before he was loaned out to Primera División club [[Club Olimpo|Olimpo]] in February 2016.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/> In his ninth appearance for Olimpo, Figal scored his first professional goal against [[Rosario Central]], a team he received his first red card of his career against in September 2014, on 2 April. He returned to Independiente in June ahead of the [[2016–17 Argentine Primera División]] campaign.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/><ref name="ESPN FC profile"/>


On 14 September 2017, Figal was banned from football for nine months after failing a drugs test, testing positive for [[diuretic]]. The ban was backdated, meaning he is unavailable for selection until 4 January 2018; six months after the announcement.<ref name="Drug test 1">{{cite news|title=Conmebol: Nueve meses de sanción por doping a Jorge Figal y siete para Fernando Barrientos|url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/2063006-conmebol-nueve-meses-de-sancion-por-doping-a-jorge-figal-y-siete-para-fernando-barrientos|accessdate=8 October 2017|work=La Nacion|date=14 September 2017}}</ref><ref name="Drug test 2">{{cite news|title=Duras sanciones por doping para Nicolás Figal y Fernando Barrientos|url=https://www.clarin.com/deportes/futbol/duras-sanciones-doping-nicolas-figal-fernando-barrientos_0_HJLJx__q-.html|accessdate=8 October 2017|work=Clarin|date=14 September 2017}}</ref>
On 14 September 2017, Figal was banned from football for nine months after failing a drugs test, testing positive for [[diuretic]]. The ban was backdated, meaning he was unavailable for selection until 4 January 2018; six months after the announcement.<ref name="Drug test 1">{{cite news|title=Conmebol: Nueve meses de sanción por doping a Jorge Figal y siete para Fernando Barrientos|url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/2063006-conmebol-nueve-meses-de-sancion-por-doping-a-jorge-figal-y-siete-para-fernando-barrientos|accessdate=8 October 2017|work=La Nacion|date=14 September 2017}}</ref><ref name="Drug test 2">{{cite news|title=Duras sanciones por doping para Nicolás Figal y Fernando Barrientos|url=https://www.clarin.com/deportes/futbol/duras-sanciones-doping-nicolas-figal-fernando-barrientos_0_HJLJx__q-.html|accessdate=8 October 2017|work=Clarin|date=14 September 2017}}</ref> He returned to action on 24 January, playing the full ninety minutes in a draw with Rosario Central.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
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{{updated|3 February 2018}}.<ref name="Soccerway profile"/><ref name="ESPN FC profile"/>


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Revision as of 02:22, 3 February 2018

Jorge Figal
Personal information
Full name Jorge Nicolás Figal
Date of birth (1994-04-03) 3 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth América, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Independiente
Number 17
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Independiente 42 (1)
2016 → Olimpo (loan) 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:21, 3 February 2018 (UTC)

Jorge Nicolás Figal (born 3 April 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Primera División side Independiente.[1][2]

Career

Figal's career began with then-Primera B Nacional side Independiente in 2014, with his debut for the first-team coming on 4 May against Gimnasia de Jujuy; a match Independiente lost 1–0.[1][2] Figal made five more appearances in all competitions in his first season with the club as they were promoted into the Primera División. His top division debut came on 10 August 2014 in a 3–0 home victory versus Atlético de Rafaela. 18 more appearances came in the rest of 2014 and in the following season, 2015, before he was loaned out to Primera División club Olimpo in February 2016.[1] In his ninth appearance for Olimpo, Figal scored his first professional goal against Rosario Central, a team he received his first red card of his career against in September 2014, on 2 April. He returned to Independiente in June ahead of the 2016–17 Argentine Primera División campaign.[1][2]

On 14 September 2017, Figal was banned from football for nine months after failing a drugs test, testing positive for diuretic. The ban was backdated, meaning he was unavailable for selection until 4 January 2018; six months after the announcement.[3][4] He returned to action on 24 January, playing the full ninety minutes in a draw with Rosario Central.[1]

Career statistics

As of 3 February 2018.[1][2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Independiente 2013–14 Primera B Nacional 3 0 2 0 — — 0 0 5 0
2014 Primera División 13 0 1 0 — — 0 0 14 0
2015 5 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 5 0
2016 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 19 1 1 0 — 5[c] 0 0 0 25 1
2017–18 2 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 42 1 4 0 — 5 0 0 0 51 1
Olimpo (loan) 2016 Primera División 16 1 1 0 — — 0 0 17 1
Career total 58 2 5 0 — 5 0 0 0 68 2
  1. ^ Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. ^ Includes the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  3. ^ Four appearances in 2016 Copa Sudamericana, one appearance in 2017 Copa Sudamericana

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Jorge Figal profile". Soccerway. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "Jorge Figal profile". ESPN FC. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Conmebol: Nueve meses de sanción por doping a Jorge Figal y siete para Fernando Barrientos". La Nacion. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Duras sanciones por doping para Nicolás Figal y Fernando Barrientos". Clarin. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
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