Erik Lamela
| File:Erik Lamela.jpg | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erik Manuel Lamela | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | River Plate | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| River Plate | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009– | River Plate | 36 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 2011– | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2011 | |||
Erik Manuel Lamela (born March 4, 1992) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for River Plate.
Career
Lamela made his first team debut for River Plate on 14 June 2009 in the 2009 Clausura tournament against Tigre, substituting Robert Flores in the 80th minute. He scored his first goal for River on 5 December 2010 in a match against Colón in the Apertura tournament. He scored his second goal against Lanus in the final fixture of the Apertura, helping River win the match 4–1.
International career
On 25 May 2011, he made his debut with the Argentina national team, in a friendly game against Paraguay.