Pablo Galdames (footballer, born 1996)
.jpg) Galdames with Unión Española in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pablo Ignacio Galdames Millán | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vasco da Gama | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universidad de Chile | |||
| 2009–2014 | Unión Española | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Unión Española B | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2018 | Unión Española | 97 | (4) |
| 2018–2021 | Vélez Sarsfield | 45 | (1) |
| 2021–2024 | Genoa | 25 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Cremonese (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2024– | Vasco da Gama | 7 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Chile U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017– | Chile | 12 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of , 14 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Pablo Ignacio Galdames Millán (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo ɣalˈdames miˈʝan];[a] born 30 December 1996) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Vasco da Gama. He plays for the Chile national team.
Club career
On 31 August 2021, the last day of the 2021 summer transfer window, Galdames joined Serie A club Genoa on a deal until 2024.[2]
On 31 January 2023, Galdames was loaned to Cremonese.[3]
On 5 February 2024, he moved to Brazil and joined Vasco da Gama until December.[4]
Personal life
He is the son of the Chilean former international footballer of the same name Pablo Galdames, brother of Thomas and Benjamín and half-brother of Mathías.[5][6][7] In addition, through his maternal line, he and his brothers are related to the Spanish footballer Nerea Sánchez Millán.[8]
Style of play
Galdames is a deep-lying playmaker, known for his ability to pass the pass progressively over long distances.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 23 August 2024[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Unión Española | 2014–15 | Primera División | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2015–16 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 1 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| Total | 86 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 3 | ||
| Vélez Sarsfield | 2018–19 | Primera División | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6[d] | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5[c] | 1 | — | 16 | 1 | |||
| Total | 25 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 63 | 3 | |||
| Genoa | 2021–22 | Serie A | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Serie B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||||
| Cremonese (loan) | 2022–23 | Serie A | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 149 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 203 | 7 | ||
Honours
Chile
União Espanhola
- Torneio Transição: 2013
- Supercopa de Chile: 2013
Vélez Sarsfield
- Torneio Complementar da Copa Diego Maradona: 2021
Notes
- ^ In isolation, Galdames is pronounced [ɡalˈdames].
- ^ Includes Copa Argentina, Copa de la Superliga, Coppa Italia
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
References
- ^ "Pablo Galdames". Genoa C.F.C. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ González, Christian (31 August 2021). "Pablo Galdames firma en el Genoa y engrosa la colonia chilena en Italia" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "PABLO GALDAMES NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLA CREMONESE" (in Italian). U.S. Cremonese. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ Galaz, Franco (5 February 2024). "Vasco da Gama oficializa a Pablo Galdames hasta diciembre de 2024". Radio Agricultura (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Mathias Galdames :: Mathias Ignacio Galdames ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Lorca, David Aguayo y Matías (1 October 2015). "El Clan de Los Galdames". La Tercera.
- ^ "Parentesco entre seleccionados". PartidosdelaRoja.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ @futchile_oficial (14 November 2022). "Nerea Sanchez Millán, es una volante ofensiva categoría 2004, de madre chilena y juega en el Atlético de Madrid de España" (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 November 2022 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Pablo Galdames Millán". Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Pablo Galdames at Soccerway
External links
- Pablo Galdames at Soccerway
- Pablo Galdames at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Pablo Galdames at playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es)
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