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Diego Celis

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Diego Celis
Personal information
Full name Diego Adrián Celis
Date of birth (1992-03-22) 22 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Argentino de Merlo
Youth career
Vélez Sarsfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Vélez Sarsfield 1 (0)
2013 Everton 0 (0)
2013 Chile Unido (–)
2014 Argentino de Merlo 13 (5)
2015 Rangers 0 (0)
2015–2016 Hapoel Bnei Lod 31 (10)
2016–2017 Hapoel Ramat Gan 22 (9)
2017–2018 Hapoel Bnei Lod 28 (6)
2018–2019 Hapoel Iksal 30 (9)
2019 Bylis Ballsh 13 (1)
2020 San Marcos 17 (1)
2022–2023 APIA Leichhardt 34 (7)
2023 Rockdale Ilinden 8 (0)
2024– Argentino de Merlo 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023

Diego Adrián Celis (born 22 March 1992) is an Argentine-Chilean[1] footballer who plays as a forward for Argentino de Merlo.

Career

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A product of Vélez Sarsfield, Celis had stints with Everton de Viña del Mar[2] and Rangers de Talca[3] in Chile and Chile Unido in Sweden.[4][5]

Making use of his dual citizenship, in 2020 he joined Chilean club San Marcos de Arica in the Primera B.[1][6]

In 2022 he joined the Australian club APIA Leichhardt in the National Premier Leagues NSW.[7] In June 2023, he switched to Rockdale Ilinden.[8]

Back to Argentina, Celis joined Argentino de Merlo in June 2024.[9]

Personal life

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He holds Chilean citizenship.[1]

Career statistics

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(correct as of 4 April 2017):

Statistics are attributed to the Israeli league only
Club Season League State Cup Toto Cup / Super Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Hapoel Bnei Lod 2015–16 31 13 10 1 1 0 0 / – 0 / – 0 / – 0 0 0 32 14 10
Hapoel Ramat Gan 2016–17 22 7 11 5 2 0 3 / – 0 / – 0 / – 0 0 0 40 9 11
Total 53 20 21 6 3 0 3 / – 0 / – 0 / – 0 0 0 72 23 21

Honours

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Vélez Sarsfield

References

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  1. ^ a b c "San Marcos de Arica cerró el fichaje de Diego Celis, un delantero chileno trotamundos" (in Spanish). TNT Sports Chile. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Siguen en duda..." Olé (in Spanish). Argentina. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Diego Celis :: Player Profile :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Argentinaren Diego Celis kan bli IFK Norrköpings nye forward". nt.se (in Swedish). 17 November 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  5. ^ (Futbolistas. Chilenos en el Exterior) #ISRAEL on Facebook (in Spanish). 31 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  6. ^ Vera, Pablo (15 January 2020). "El fichaje 'europeo' con el que contará San Marcos de Arica". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  7. ^ @apialeichhardtfc (13 April 2022). "APIA Welcomes Argentinian born Striker, Diego Celis, to the team". Retrieved 28 April 2022 – via Instagram.
  8. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark (22 June 2023). "Ilinden's triple mid-season signings signals intent on title". NPL NSW Men's. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  9. ^ @clubatleticoargentinodemerlo (19 June 2024). "BIENVENIDO A MERLO DIEGO! 🩵🤍🩵" (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2024 – via Instagram.
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