Federico Illanes

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Federico Illanes

| image = Fede Illanes.png

| caption = Illanes with Rangers in 2022

| fullname = Federico Arturo Illanes

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1994|6|29}}

| birth_place = San Martín, Mendoza, Argentina

| height = 1.78 m{{cite web |title=Federico Illanes |url=https://www.livefutbol.com/ficha_jugador/federico-illanes/ |website=livefutbol.com |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es}}

| currentclub = Alianza Atlético
(on loan from Rangers)

| clubnumber = 8

| position = Defensive midfielder

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Lanús

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = Godoy Cruz

| years1 = 2015 | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = Godoy Cruz

| years2 = 2016–2017 | caps2 = 36 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = San Martín Mendoza

| years3 = 2017 | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 0 | clubs3 = → Independiente Neuquén (loan)

| years4 = 2018–2019 | caps4 = 34 | goals4 = 1 | clubs4 = Juventud Unida SL

| years5 = 2019 | caps5 = 2 | goals5 = 0 | clubs5 = Veracruz

| years6 = 2020 | caps6 = 3 | goals6 = 0 | clubs6 = Cafetaleros de Chiapas

| years7 = 2020 | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0 | clubs7 = Cancún

| years8 = 2020–2021 | caps8 = 10 | goals8 = 0 | clubs8 = Deportivo Maipú

| years9 = 2021 | caps9 = 20 | goals9 = 0 | clubs9 = → Rangers (loan)

| years10 = 2022– | caps10 = 47 | goals10 = 0 | clubs10 = Rangers

| years11 = 2024– | caps11 = 12 | goals11 = 0 | clubs11 = → Alianza Atlético (loan)

| club-update = 28 April 2024

}}

Federico Arturo Illanes (born 29 June 1994) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Peruvian Primera División club Alianza Atlético on loan from Chilean club Rangers de Talca.

Club career

Born in San Martín, Mendoza, Argentina, Illanes is a product of both Lanús and Godoy Cruz.{{cite web |title=Altas Godoy Cruz 2015: llegaron para renovar las ilusiones |url=https://www.vavel.com/ar/futbol-argentino/2015/02/12/godoy-cruz/449430-altas-godoy-cruz-2015-llegaron-para-renovar-las-ilusiones.html |website=VAVEL |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=2 July 2021}} In 2016, he switched to San Martín de Mendoza and was loaned to Independiente de Neuquén in 2017.{{cite web |title=Federico Illanes, un "León" que quiere dejar su sello en México |url=https://www.eldiariodelarepublica.com/nota/2020-4-13-12-49-0-federico-illanes-un-leon-que-quiere-dejar-su-sello-en-mexico |website=El Diario de la República |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=13 April 2020}}

In 2018–19, Illanes played for Juventud Unida Universitario from San Luis.{{cite web |title=Federico Illanes: "Fue una sensación única patear el penal que nos dio la Copa" |url=https://agenciasanluis.com/2018/01/22/436318-federico-illanes-fue-una-sensacion-unica-patear-el-penal-que-nos-dio-la-copa/ |website=agenciasanluis.com |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=22 January 2018}}

In the second half of 2019, he moved to Mexico and had stints with Veracruz,{{cite news |title=Veracruz se refuerza con dos argentinos |url=https://www.excelsior.com.mx/adrenalina/veracruz-se-refuerza-con-dos-argentinos/1324885 |access-date=28 April 2024 |work=Excélsior |date=16 July 2019 |language=es}} Cafetaleros de Chiapas and Cancún.{{cite web |title=Sólo seis clubes |url=https://www.record.com.mx/columnistas-luis-castillo/solo-seis-clubes |website=Record.com.mx |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=31 August 2020}}{{cite web |title=De 398 jugadores en Liga de Expansión, sólo 6.5 por ciento son extranjeros |url=https://www.razon.com.mx/deportes/398-jugadores-liga-expansion-6-5-ciento-son-extranjeros-404109 |website=La Razón |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=4 September 2020}}

In 2020, Illanes returned to Argentina and signed with Deportivo Maipú, with whom he got promotion to the Primera B Nacional.{{cite web |title=Federico Illanes: "El ascenso con Deportivo Maipú es el mayor logro en mi carrera" |url=https://www.dobleamarilla.com.ar/ascenso-e-interior/federico-illanes---el-ascenso-con-deportivo-maipu-es-el-mayor-logro-en-mi-carrera-_a60194685bbcd9c5c4f887e9b |website=Doble Amarilla |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=3 February 2021}} In 2021, he was loaned out to Chilean club Rangers de Talca on a one-year deal with an option to buy. The next year, he renewed with Rangers for four years.(Rangers TV) {{YouTube|id=z9KyEavjY0k|title=Federico Illanes, será Rojinegro por 4 años más}} {{inlang|es}}. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2024. In 2024, he moved to Peru and joined on loan to Alianza Atlético in the top division.{{cite web |last1=Núñez |first1=Ítalo |title=Federico Illanes y su salida de Rangers: "Si me voy, no fue mi decisión" |url=https://pasionporlosdeportes.cl/federico-illanes-y-su-salida-de-rangers-si-me-voy-no-fue-mi-decision/ |website=Pasión Por Los Deportes |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=24 December 2023}}{{cite web |last1=Muñoz |first1=Francisco |title=Illanes en su despedida: "Gracias por dejarme ser parte de la historia de este Club tan grande" |url=https://pasionporlosdeportes.cl/illanes-en-su-despedida-gracias-por-dejarme-ser-parte-de-la-historia-de-este-club-tan-grande/ |website=Pasión Por Los Deportes |access-date=28 April 2024 |language=es |date=26 January 2024}}