Gonzalo Paz
{{short description|Argentine professional footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Gonzalo Paz
| image =
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| fullname = Gonzalo Ezequiel Paz
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|6|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Morón, Argentina
| height = 1.78 m{{cite news|title=Gonzalo Paz|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/gonzalo-paz/|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=World Football}}
| position = Left-back
| currentclub = Deportes Limache
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2002–2011
| youthclubs1 = Chacarita Juniors
| youthyears2 = 2011
| youthclubs2 = Universidad Católica
| youthyears3 = 2012–2013
| youthclubs3 = Deportivo Armenio
| years1 = 2013–2020
| clubs1 = Deportivo Armenio
| caps1 = 93
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2017
| clubs2 = → El Linqueño (loan)
| caps2 = 10
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018
| clubs3 = → Stade Nyonnais (loan)
| caps3 = –
| goals3 = –
| years4 = 2018–2019
| clubs4 = → Barracas Central (loan)
| caps4 = 4
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2020
| clubs5 = Sacachispas
| caps5 = 4
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2021–2023
| clubs6 = Barracas Central
| caps6 = 55
| goals6 = 2
| years7 = 2023
| clubs7 = Levadiakos
| caps7 = 12
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2023–2024
| clubs8 = Atlético Tucumán
| caps8 = 6
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2024–
| clubs9 = Deportes Limache
| caps9 = 0
| goals9 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2016
| nationalteam1 = Argentina U23
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| club-update = 13 June 2024
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Gonzalo Ezequiel Paz (born 6 June 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primera B de Chile club Deportes Limache.{{cite news|title=Argentina - G. Paz|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/gonzalo-ezequiel-paz/315251/|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Soccerway}}
Club career
Paz played for the Chacarita Juniors academy from the age of nine, before joining Universidad Católica in Chile in 2011.{{cite news|title=Gonzalo Paz: "el mal momento ya pasó; ahora tenemos que tirar todos para el mismo lado"|url=https://www.mundoascenso.com.ar/noticia/20164-gonzalo-paz-el-mal-momento-ya-paso-ahora-tenemos-que-tirar-todos-para-el-mismo-lado|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Mundo Ascenso|date=24 September 2013}} A year later, Deportivo Armenio signed Paz. He made his debut as a late substitute in a Primera B Metropolitana victory away to Tristán Suárez on 22 September 2013, with his first start arriving on 17 November against Flandria. He featured eight times in 2013–14, placing fourteenth. Sixty-eight appearances followed in four seasons, twenty-six of which came in Primera C Metropolitana following 2016 relegation.{{cite news|title=Ficha Estadistica de GONZALO PAZ|url=http://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-GONZALO-EZEQUIEL-PAZ-96013.html|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=BDFA}} In 2017, Paz was loaned to Torneo Federal B's El Linqueño; featuring in ten games.{{cite news|title=Quiere pelear arriba|url=https://golazodeportivo.com.ar/web/noticia/714/f-tbol-quiere-pelear-arriba|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Golazo Deportivo|date=6 July 2017}}{{cite news|title=Diego Martínez proyecta su continuidad en CFC aunque aparecieron ofertas de la B Metro|url=http://www.xn--nacpopcauelas-pkb.com/index.php/deportes/item/987-diego-martinez-proyecta-su-continuidad-en-cfc-aunque-aparecieron-ofertas-de-la-b-metro|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=NacPop Cañuelas|date=12 July 2017}}
Paz joined Swiss Promotion League side Stade Nyonnais on loan in 2018.{{cite news|title=Sigue con la preparación|url=http://soloascenso.com.ar/notas/armenio/sigue-con-la-preparacion/110041|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Solo Ascenso|date=24 August 2017}} On 11 July 2018, after returning from Switzerland's third tier, Paz joined his homeland's equivalent after agreeing terms with Barracas Central.{{cite news|title=El defensor Gonzalo Paz será tentado por Lafe|url=http://www.el1digital.com.ar/articulo/view/74768/el-defensor-gonzalo-paz-sera-tentado-por-lafe|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=El1Digital|date=20 June 2018}}{{cite news|title=Paz al Barraqueño|url=https://www.mundoascenso.com.ar/noticia/87954-paz-al-barraqueno|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Mundo Ascenso|date=12 July 2018}} His first appearances arrived within the next three months versus Comunicaciones and Atlanta respectively.{{cite news|title=Encontró la Paz|url=http://www.soloascenso.com.ar/notas/barracas-central/encontro-la-paz/122036|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Solo Ascenso|date=12 July 2018}}
In June 2024, Paz moved to Chile and signed with Deportes Limache in the Primera B.{{cite news |last1=Vera |first1=Pablo |title=El equipo sensación de la B ficha a un argentino de Primera |url=https://chile.as.com/futbol/el-equipo-sensacion-de-la-b-ficha-a-un-argentino-de-primera-n/ |access-date=13 June 2024 |work=Diario AS |date=13 June 2024 |language=es}}
International career
In 2016, Paz was called up to the Argentina U23s by Julio Olarticoechea ahead of the Sait Nagjee Trophy in India.{{cite news|title=Retomando las prácticas|url=http://www.afa.com.ar/2766/retomando-las-practicas|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=AFA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190423003142/http://www.afa.com.ar/2766/retomando-las-practicas|archive-date=23 April 2019|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=Un juvenil de Brown cada vez más cerca de la lista de la selección del ascenso que viajará a la India|url=http://brownonline.com.ar/8690-un-juvenil-de-brown-cada-vez-mas-cerca-de-la-lista-de-la-seleccion-del-ascenso-que-viajara-a-la-india|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Brown Online|date=9 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190423003141/http://brownonline.com.ar/8690-un-juvenil-de-brown-cada-vez-mas-cerca-de-la-lista-de-la-seleccion-del-ascenso-que-viajara-a-la-india|archive-date=23 April 2019|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=Indien-Tagebuch, Tag 7: So geh’n die Gauchos …|url=http://www.ama-lion.com/2016/02/05/indien-tagebuch-tag-7-der-turnierauftakt/|accessdate=2 May 2019|work=Ama-Lion|date=5 February 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="8"|Deportivo Armenio
|rowspan="4"|Primera B Metropolitana |8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2014
|12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2015
|16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2016
|13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17
|rowspan="3"|Primera C Metropolitana |26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!75 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="1"|El Linqueño (loan)
|2017–18 |rowspan="1"|Torneo Federal B |10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="1"|Barracas Central (loan)
|rowspan="1"|Primera B Metropolitana |3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!88 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|gonzalo-ezequiel-paz/315251}}
- {{BDFA|GONZALO-EZEQUIEL-PAZ-96013}}
{{Deportes Limache squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Paz, Gonzalo}}
Category:Footballers from Morón Partido
Category:Argentine men's footballers
Category:Argentina men's youth international footballers
Category:Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Primera B Metropolitana players
Category:Primera C Metropolitana players
Category:Primera Nacional players
Category:Argentine Primera División players
Category:Super League Greece players
Category:Deportivo Armenio footballers
Category:Club Atlético El Linqueño players
Category:FC Stade Nyonnais players
Category:Barracas Central players
Category:Sacachispas Fútbol Club players
Category:Levadiakos F.C. players
Category:Atlético Tucumán footballers
Category:Deportes Limache footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Category:Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
Category:Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland