Santiago Toloza

Argentine footballer
Santiago Toloza
Personal information
Full name Santiago Federico Toloza
Date of birth (2002-10-28) 28 October 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Morteros
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Independiente
Number 10
Youth career
0000–2015 9 de Julio de Morteros
2015–2022 Talleres de Córdoba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Talleres 12 (0)
2023 → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) 25 (5)
2023– Independiente 13 (0)
International career
2018 Argentina U17 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:58, 22 April 2024 (UTC)

Santiago Federico Toloza (born 28 October 2002, Morteros) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Independiente of the Argentine Primera Division, as an attacking midfielder.

Early life

From Morteros, Córdoba, he played his youth team football at 9 de Julio de Morteros until 2015 when he joined Talleres de Córdoba.[1] In 2018 he won a youth league with the club.[2]

Career

Talleres de Córdoba

In 2020 he made his first preseason training with the first team squad of Talleres de Córdoba. The same year, 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Talleres.[3] Toloza made his senior debut in the first team of Talleres, in a Copa Argentina match against Güemes in the Santiago del Estero on 17 March 2022. He came on as a substitute 32 minutes into the second half in place of Federico Girotti during a 4-0 win for his side.[4][5] Tolaza made his Copa Libertadores debut against Sporting Cristal on 27 April 2022 at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, shortly before his first senior league start against Atletico Tucuman on 30 April, 2022.[6] In 2022 Toloza made 16 appearances in all competitions for Talleres de Córdoba.[7]

Arsenal de Sarandi

On 7 January 2023, Arsenal de Sarandi confirmed the loan signing of Toloza on a one-year deal.[8] Toloza scored his first senior league goal on 4 February 2023 for Arsenal de Sarandí against Estudiantes.[9]

Independiente

On 31 August 2023, Santiago signed a contract with Independiente, that runs through the end of 2026.[10]

International career

In September 2018 he was called up to the Argentine under-17 squad.[11] He played on 4 October 2018 against the United States under 17 team, in a 2-1 win for his country.[12] Prior to this, Toloza had been called up to Argentine age group football teams at under-15 and under-16 level.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Talleres, the largest contributor of youth to the sub 15 and sub 17". Lavoz.com.
  2. ^ "Santiago Toloza firmó su primer contrato profesional". clubtalleres.com.
  3. ^ "Toloza,the 20th junior who made his debut since the return to First Division; the DT of Talleres with more premieres". Lavoz.com.
  4. ^ "Santiago Toloza hizo su debut en Primera". Clubtalleres.com.
  5. ^ "Santiago Toloza hizo su debut en Talleres". canalshowsport.com.
  6. ^ "Santiago Toloza, from Talleres, and another dream about to come true: start as a starter at Kempes". Lavoz.com.
  7. ^ "ARSENAL INTRODUCED SANTIAGO TOLOZA". Onefootball.com.
  8. ^ "Arsenal presentó a Santiago Toloza". Vermouth-deportivo.com.
  9. ^ "The great goal of the kid Toloza, from Talleres, in Arsenal 1 – Estudiantes LP 1". Lavoz.com.
  10. ^ "El NUEVO refuerzo que LLEGÓ a Independiente: de quién se trata - TyC Sports". www.tycsports.com (in Spanish). 31 August 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Santiago Toloza, summoned for Sub 17". Ultimajugada.
  12. ^ "ARGENTINA U17 VS. USA U17 2-1". Soccerway.
  13. ^ "Santiago Toloza jugará a préstamo en Arsenal". Canal50.tv.

External links

Santiago Toloza at Soccerway

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