Kevin Arrieta
{{short description|Argentine futsal player}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kevin Arrieta
| fullname = Kevin Nahuel Arrieta
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|2|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Buenos Aires, Argentina
| height =
| position = Winger
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2016–2017 | clubs1 = Racing | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 2017–2018 | clubs2 = Boca Juniors | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = 2018–2020 | clubs3 = {{ill|Feldi Eboli|it|lt=Feldi Eboli}} | caps3 = | goals3 =
| years4 = 2020–2021 | clubs4 = Ferro Carril Oeste | caps4 = | goals4 =
| years5 = 2021–2022 | clubs5 = {{ill|Peñíscola Fútbol Sala|es|lt=Servigroup Peñíscola}} | caps5 = | goals5 =
| years6 = 2023–2024 | clubs6 = Barracas Central | caps6 = | goals6 =
| years7 = 2024–2024 | clubs7 = {{ill|Alzira FS|es|lt=Nitida Alzira}} | caps7 = | goals7 =
| years8 = 2024– | clubs8 = AFC Kairat | caps8 = | goals8 =
| nationalyears1 = 2024– | nationalteam1 = Argentina | nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 7
}}
Kevin Nahuel Arrieta (born 16 February 1997) is an Argentine professional futsal player who plays as a winger.
Career
Called up to replace Andrés Geraghty, who was injured,{{cite web |url=https://www.afa.com.ar/es/posts/kevin-arrieta-convocado-para-la-copa-del-mundo-de-uzbekistan|title=Kevin Arrieta, convocado para la Copa del Mundo de Uzbekistán|date=10 September 2024|website=afa.com.ar |publisher=AFA |access-date=14 September 2024 }} Arrieta became Argentina's highlight in the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup, having outstanding performances especially against France, in the semi-finals.{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/futsal/copa-do-mundo-de-futsal/noticia/2024/10/04/destaque-argentino-mostra-otimismo-para-final-contra-o-brasil-no-grupo-somos-mais-fortes.ghtml |title=Destaque argentino mostra otimismo para final contra o Brasil: "No grupo, somos mais fortes" |website=GloboEsporte |date=4 October 2024 |access-date=10 October 2024 | language=pt}}{{cite web|url=https://www.clarin.com/deportes/kevin-arrieta-heroe-inesperado-argentina-vs-francia-mundial-futsal-festejado-mbappe_0_1fReSsP7j7.html |title=Kevin Arrieta, el héroe inesperado de Argentina vs. Francia en el Mundial de futsal: "Tendría que haber festejado como Mbappé" |website=Clarin |date=3 October 2024 |access-date=10 October 2024 | language=es}} The athlete stood out for his accurate penalty kicks from the second mark, which gave him the mark of 7 goals in the competition and the award of the Bronze Boot.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/futsalworldcup/uzbekistan-2024/articles/awards-golden-silver-bronze-ball-boot-glove |title=Dyego, Marcel and Willian grab Golden awards |website=FIFA |date=6 October 2024 |access-date=10 October 2024}}
Since 11 July 2024 he has represented Nitida Alzira, from Spain.{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/futsal/x-14-jugadores-seleccion-argentina-futsal_0_AzmYvmRWXr.html |title=El uno por uno de los 14 jugadores de la Selección Argentina de futsal |website=Ole |date=30 September 2024 |access-date=10 October 2024 | language=es}}
Personal life
Honours
;Individual
- 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup Bronze Boot: 7 goals
References
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External links
- [https://www.ogol.com.br/jogador/kevin-arrieta/663768 Kevin Arrieta] at ogol.com.br {{inlang|pt-br}}
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Category:Argentine men's futsal players
Category:Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
Category:Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy