Cristian Amarilla
{{short description|Argentine footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Cristian Amarilla
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| fullname = Cristian Damián Amarilla
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|11|8|df=y}}
| birth_place = Avellaneda, Argentina
| position = Centre-forward{{cite news|title=Cristian Amarilla|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/cristian-amarilla/|accessdate=9 July 2019|work=World Football}}
| currentclub = Olimpo
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| years1 = 2011–2017
| clubs1 = Deportivo Español
| caps1 = 137
| goals1 = 23
| years2 = 2017–2019
| clubs2 = Universidad de Concepción
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018
| clubs3 = → Unión San Felipe (loan)
| caps3 = 9
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2018–2019
| clubs4 = → Platense (loan)
| caps4 = 19
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2019
| clubs5 = Estudiantes BA
| caps5 = 4
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2020
| clubs6 = Brown de Adrogué
| caps6 = 1
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2020
| clubs7 = Deportes Valdivia
| caps7 = 3
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2021–
| clubs8 = Olimpo
| caps8 = 34
| goals8 = 6
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| club-update = 16:45, 17 July 2022 (UTC)
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Cristian Damián Amarilla (born 8 November 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Club Olimpo.{{cite news|title=Argentina - C. Amarilla|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/cristian-amarilla/329513/|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=Soccerway}}
Club career
Amarilla began his career with Deportivo Español.{{cite news|title=Ficha Estadistica de CRISTIAN AMARILLA|url=http://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-CRISTIAN-DAMIAN-AMARILLA-87742.html|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=BDFA}} He featured in Primera C Metropolitana from 2011, scoring five goals in forty-six fixtures up until 2013–14 when the club won promotion to Primera B Metropolitana. Nineteen goals followed in four campaigns in the second tier, which included a hat-trick over Deportivo Riestra in 2015 and ten goals in 2016–17. On 27 July 2017, Amarilla joined Chilean Primera División side Universidad de Concepción.{{cite news|title=Los delanteros fueron presentados ayer: Amarilla y Ponce, nuevas caras en UdeC|url=https://www.diarioconcepcion.cl/deportes/2017/07/28/los-delanteros-fueron-presentados-ayer-amarilla-y-ponce-nuevas-caras-en-udec.html|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=Diario Concepción|date=28 July 2017}} He played twice in 2017, with both appearances coming in games with Unión Española. Amarilla was loaned to Primera B de Chile's Unión San Felipe.
After one goal, versus Deportes Melipilla, across eleven appearances in all competitions in early 2018 for Unión San Felipe, Amarilla returned to Universidad de Concepción who subsequently loaned the forward back out - to Platense of Argentina's Primera B Nacional in June 2018.{{cite news|title=Cristian Amarilla, el refuerzo con vocación ofensiva|url=http://cap.org.ar/2018/06/futbol-cristian-amarilla-el-refuerzo-con-vocacion-ofensiva/|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=Platense|date=23 June 2018}}{{cite news|title=El segundo es volante ofensivo: Cristian Amarilla|url=http://calamaresensutinta.com.ar/2018/06/el-segundo-es-volante-ofensivo-cristian-amarilla/|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=Calamares en su Tinta|date=25 June 2018}} He scored on his starting league debut in September during a 2–0 victory over Deportivo Morón. Amarilla went back to Argentina, permanently, with Estudiantes on 8 July 2019.{{cite news|title=Se suman dos al Pincha|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/futbol-ascenso/suman-pincha_0_191_hF6Gm.html|accessdate=9 July 2019|work=Olé|date=8 July 2019}} He was on the move again in February 2020, as he signed with fellow Primera B Nacional team Brown.{{cite news|title=Cristian Amarila es el nuevo refuerzo del Tricolor|url=https://www.mundoascenso.com.ar/noticia/113616-cristian-amarila-es-el-nuevo-refuerzo-del-tricolor|accessdate=7 July 2020|work=Mundo Ascenso|date=4 February 2020}} He made one appearance before departing in June.{{cite news|title=Vico selló su continuidad en Brown de Adrogué|url=https://www.inforegion.com.ar/2020/06/07/vico-sello-su-continuidad-en-brown-de-adrogue/|accessdate=7 July 2020|work=InfoRegión|date=7 June 2020}}
On 22 November 2020, Amarilla returned to Chile, as he signed with Deportes Valdivia.[https://www.facebook.com/depvaldivia/videos/108531314331151/ Cristian Amarilla es oficialmente... | By Deportes Valdivia], facebook.com, 22 November 2020 At the end of March 2021, he moved back to his homeland and joined Club Olimpo.[https://interiorfutbolero.com.ar/cristian-amarilla-refuerza-a-olimpo/ Cristian Amarilla refuerza a Olimpo], interiorfutbolero.com.ar, 27 March 2021
International career
In December 2015, Amarilla received a U23 call-up from Julio Olarticoechea for the 2016 Sait Nagjee Trophy in India.{{cite news|title=La Selección sub 23 de la B Metro jugará en la India|url=https://www.goal.com/es-ar/news/4452/selecci%C3%B3n-argentina/2015/12/31/18855352/la-selecci%C3%B3n-sub-23-de-la-b-metro-jugar%C3%A1-en-la-india|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=Goal|date=31 December 2015}}{{cite news|title=El Sub 23 de la B Metro, con foto oficial y amistosos|url=https://www.clarin.com/ascenso/seleccion-sub_23-primera_b_metropolitana-julio_olarticoechea-pablo_calderon_0_BJT2kCODXx.html|accessdate=13 March 2019|work=Clarín|date=25 January 2016}}
Career statistics
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="5"|Deportivo Español
|2014 |rowspan="4"|Primera B Metropolitana |17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |||
| 2015
|25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | |||
| 2016
|15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | |||
| 2016–17
|34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 3Appearance(s) in the Primera B Metropolitana play-offs | 1 | 37 | 10 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!91 | 18 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 1 | 97 | 19 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Universidad de Concepción
|2017 |rowspan="3"|Primera División |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1Appearance(s) in the Primera División play-offs | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2018
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="1"|Unión San Felipe (loan)
|2018 |rowspan="1"|Primera B |9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |||
| rowspan="1"|Platense (loan)
|rowspan="3"|Primera B Nacional |19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| rowspan="1"|Estudiantes
|rowspan="2"|2019–20 |4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="1"|Brown
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!125 | 20 | 10 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 139 | 21 |
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References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|cristian-amarilla/329513}}
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Category:Footballers from Avellaneda
Category:Argentine men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
Category:Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
Category:Primera C Metropolitana players
Category:Primera B Metropolitana players
Category:Chilean Primera División players
Category:Primera B de Chile players
Category:Primera Nacional players
Category:Deportivo Español footballers
Category:C.D. Universidad de Concepción footballers
Category:Unión San Felipe footballers
Category:Club Atlético Platense footballers
Category:Estudiantes de Buenos Aires footballers
Category:Club Atlético Brown footballers
Category:Deportes Valdivia footballers