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Adrián Balboa

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Adrián Balboa
Personal information
Full name Adrián Martín Balboa Camacho
Date of birth (1994-01-19) 19 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Unión Santa Fe
Number 77
Youth career
–2012 Cerrito
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Cerrito 18 (6)
2013–2014 → Panathinaikos (loan) 0 (0)
2014–2015 Danubio 11 (1)
2015–2017 Liverpool 6 (1)
2015–2016 → Villa Teresa (loan) 15 (6)
2016–2017 → Sarmiento (loan) 19 (4)
2017–2018 Patronato 24 (5)
2018–2023 Belgrano 41 (8)
2019 → Deportes Antofagasta (loan) 13 (3)
2019–2020 → Alianza Lima (loan) 24 (5)
2020–2021 → Racing Santander (loan) 11 (1)
2022 → Defensor Sporting (loan) 34 (10)
2023 Defensor Sporting 20 (8)
2023 Deportivo Pereira 12 (4)
2024– Unión Santa Fe 13 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:01, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Balboa and the second or maternal family name is Camacho.

Adrián Martín Balboa Camacho (born 19 January 1994) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a striker for Argentine club Unión Santa Fe.

Career

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Born in Montevideo, Balboa came from the youth divisions of Club Sportivo Cerrito, made his professional debut in the 0–1 loss against Villa Teresa on 24 November 2012.[1] He scored his first goal for Cerrito in the Derby against Rentistas on 15 December 2012, it was the final goal in the 88 minute which lead the team win the match.[2]

Balboa after a wonderful season with Cerrito playing 20 games and scoring 6 goals, he brought the attention of various European clubs being interested on him. The young attacker went to Greece, to be tested by Panathinaikos and after a week he signed a one-year loan with the club.[3]

On 5 December, Balboa made his debut for Panathinaikos coming on as a sub in the 3–0 win against Iraklis Psachna.[4]

In 2014, he returned to Uruguay to play for Danubio. He played in two other Uruguayan teams, Liverpool and Villa Teresa before moving to Argentina to join Sarmiento. After being relegated to Primera B Nacional on 2016-17 season, he joined Patronato.

Career statistics

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As of 1 February 2018[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Panathinaikos 2013–14 Superleague Greece 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Danubio 2014–15 Uruguayan Primera División 11 1 0 0 0 0 11 1
Liverpool 2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1
Villa Teresa (loan) 2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División 15 6 0 0 0 0 15 6
Sarmiento (loan) 2016–17 Argentine Primera División 19 4 0 0 0 0 19 4
Patronato 2017–18 Argentine Primera División 11 3 0 0 0 0 11 3
Career totals 62 15 1 0 0 0 63 15

Honours

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Panathinaikos
Alianza Lima
Defensor Sporting

References

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  1. ^ "Cerrito 0 Villa Teresa 1" (in Spanish). elascenso.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. ^ "CERRITO GANÓ EN EL ÚLTIMO ROUND" (in Spanish). Tenfield. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  3. ^ "De Cerrito al Panathinaikos" (in Spanish). cambiodefrente.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Panathinaikos 3-0 Iraklis Psahnon" (in Greek). pao.gr. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. ^ Adrián Balboa at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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