Cristian Chávez (footballer, born 1986)
 Chávez with Boca Juniors in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristian Manuel Chávez | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Pilar, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wilstermann | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlas | |||
| Boca Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2013 | Boca Juniors | 132 | (11) |
| 2013–2016 | Lanús | 25 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Unión Española (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Asteras Tripoli | 7 | (0) |
| 2017–2022 | Wilstermann | 150 | (31) |
| 2025– | Wilstermann | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 353 | (43) | |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Argentina | 4 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2025 | Wilstermann (reserves) | ||
| 2025 | Wilstermann (interim) | ||
| 2025 | Wilstermann | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Cristian Manuel Chávez (born 16 June 1986) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann. He retired in 2022 and went on to become a manager, before returning to playing duties in 2025.
Club career
Born in Pilar, Buenos Aires, Chávez made his competitive debut for Boca Juniors on 3 July 2005 in a fiery game against Almagro, which was suspended due to violence and recorded as a defeat for both teams.[1] On 27 January 2016, he signed a year and a half contract to Greek club Asteras Tripoli playing for Super League for an undisclosed fee.[2]
His last club was Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann from 2017 to 2022.[3] He announced his retirement in September 2023.[4]
Achievements
- Boca Juniors
- Lanús
- Wilstermann
International career
International goals
- Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first.[5]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 March 2011 | Estadio del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina | .svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela | 1–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
References
- ^ Historia de Boca
- ^ Ο Cristian Manuel Chávez στον ΑΣΤΕΡΑ! Retrieved 27 January 2016
- ^ Cristian "Pochi" Chávez firmó con Jorge Wilstermann‚ tycsports.com, 5 January 2017
- ^ "Se retiró Cristian Chávez, uno de los futbolistas que ganó la última Libertadores con Boca". Olé (in Spanish). 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Chávez, Cristian". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cristian Manuel Chávez.
- Argentine Primera statistics(in Spanish)
- Chávez, Cristian Manuel at Historia de Boca.com (in Spanish)
- Cristian Chávez at Soccerway