Luis Abram

{{Short description|Peruvian footballer (born 1996)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}

{{Expand Spanish|topic=bio|date=May 2016}}

{{family name hatnote|Abram|Ugarelli|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Luis Abram

| image = Abram (cropped).jpg

| caption = Abram with Sporting Cristal

| full_name = Luis Alfonso Abram Ugarelli

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|2|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lima, Peru

| height = 1.81 m

| position = Centre-back

| currentclub = Atlanta United

| clubnumber = 44

| youthyears1 = 2010–2012

| youthclubs1 = Regatas Lima

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = Sporting Cristal

| years1 = 2014–2017

| clubs1 = Sporting Cristal

| caps1 = 104

| goals1 = 3

| years2 = 2018–2021

| clubs2 = Vélez Sarsfield

| caps2 = 70

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2021–2023

| clubs3 = Granada

| caps3 = 6

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2022

| clubs4 = → Cruz Azul (loan)

| caps4 = 27

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2023–

| clubs5 = Atlanta United

| caps5 = 47

| goals5 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2013

| nationalteam1 = Peru U18

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2016

| nationalteam2 = Peru U20

| nationalcaps2 = 7

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2016–

| nationalteam3 = Peru

| nationalcaps3 = 45

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| club-update = 23:23, 13 April 2025 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 22:58, 20 March 2025 (UTC)

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}}

{{MedalCountry|{{fb|PER}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Copa América}}

{{Medal|RU|2019 Brazil|}}

}}

Luis Alfonso Abram Ugarelli (born 27 February 1996) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC and the Peru national team.

Playing career

Abram was born in Lima, Peru. A Sporting Cristal youth player, he debuted in 2014 and that year won the "Newcomer of the Season Award."{{cite web|url=http://elcomercio.pe/deporte-total/futbol-peruano/descentralizado-copa-movistar-2014-premiacion-mejores-torneo-noticia-1780248|title=Sporting Cristal, el más ganador en premios del Descentralizado|date=22 December 2014|publisher=}}

On 31 July 2021, Abram joined to La Liga club Granada.{{Cite web|last=|date=31 July 2021|title=Luis Abram refuerza la defensa del Granada CF|trans-title=Luis Abram reinforces the defense of Granada CF|url=https://www.granadacf.es/noticia/luis-abram-refuerza-la-defensa-del-granada-cf|access-date=16 August 2021|publisher=Granada CF|language=es}}

On 2 February 2023, Abram joined Major League Soccer outfit Atlanta United FC{{Cite web|date= 2 February 2023|title= Atlanta United signs defender Luis Abram|url= https://www.atlutd.com/news/atlanta-united-signs-defender-luis-abram|access-date=2 February 2023|publisher= Atlanta United FC|language=en}}

International career

Born and raised in Peru, Abram was called up to the Peru U18s for the 2013 Bolivarian Games.{{cite web|url=http://www.bolivarianos2013.pe/Atletas/Ficha.aspx?IDAtleta=6060|publisher=}}{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Abram also made several appearances to the Peru U20 team. Abram debuted for the Peru national team in a 4–0 friendly win against Trinidad and Tobago in May 2016.{{cite web|url=https://www.espnfc.us/match?gameId=447887|title=Peru vs. Trinidad and Tobago – Football Match Summary |website=espnfc.us |publisher=ESPN |date=23 May 2016|accessdate=27 April 2020}}

In May 2018, he was named in Peru's provisional 24-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia,{{cite web |title=Confirmed: Peru name 25-man preliminary FIFA World Cup squad |url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/fifa-world-cup-peru-squad-confirmed-official |website=Socceroos |access-date=28 November 2023 |date=14 May 2018}} but did not make the final 23.{{cite news |title=Peru cut defender Abram from World Cup squad |url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-05/31/c_137219626.htm |access-date=28 November 2023 |work=Xinhua |date=31 May 2018}}

Career statistics

= Club =

{{updated|match played 23 November 2024}}{{Soccerway|luis-abram-ugarelli/290704}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup

!colspan="2"|League cup

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="5"|Sporting Cristal

|2014

|Peruvian Primera División

|21

111colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—222
2015

|Peruvian Primera División

|10

161colspan="2" |—1{{efn|Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores|name=Lib}}0colspan="2" |—172
2016

|Peruvian Primera División

|34

100colspan="2" |—1{{efn|name=Lib}}0colspan="2" |—351
2017

|Peruvian Primera División

|39

000colspan="2" |—5{{efn|name=Lib}}0colspan="2" |—440
colspan="2"|Total

!104

3720070colspan="2" |—1185
rowspan="6"|Vélez Sarsfield

|2017–18

|Argentine Primera División

|12

01000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—130
2018–19

|Argentine Primera División

|21

20040colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—252
2019–20

|Argentine Primera División

|19

010009{{efn|Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana|name=Sud}}1colspan="2" |—291
2020–21

|Argentine Primera División

|6

010105{{efn|name=Lib}}0colspan="2" |—130
2021

|Argentine Primera División

|12

10000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—121
colspan="2"|Total

!70

33050141colspan="2" |—924
Granada

|2021–22

|La Liga

|8

020colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—100
rowspan="3"|Cruz Azul

|2021–22

|Liga MX

|16

200colspan="2"|—6{{efn|Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions Cup}}01{{efn|Appearance in Supercopa MX}}0232
2022–23

|Liga MX

|15

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—150
colspan="2"|Total

!31

200colspan="2"|—6010382
rowspan="3"|Atlanta United

|2023

|MLS

|22

010colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—5{{efn|Three appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs, two appearances in Leagues Cup}}0280
2024

|MLS

|19

010colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—6{{efn|One appearance in Leagues Cup, five appearances in MLS Cup playoffs}}0260
colspan="2"|Total

!41

020colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—110540
colspan="3"|Career total

!254

81425027112031211

{{notelist}}

= International =

{{updated|match played 20 March 2025}}{{NFT|64337}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="9"|Peru

|2016

40
201820
2019141
202040
202160
202230
202360
202450
202510
colspan="2"|Total451

{{updated|goal scored on 10 September 2019}}

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Luis Abram

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

align="center"|1

|{{dts|10 September 2019}}

|Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States

|{{fb|BRA}}

|align="center"|1–0

|align="center"|1–0

|Friendly

|{{Cite news|last=PERÚ|first=NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO|date=11 September 2019|title=Perú venció sobre el final 1-0 a Brasil con gol de Luis Abram|url=https://elcomercio.pe/deporte-total/seleccion/ver-peru-vs-brasil-internet-gratis-vivo-hoy-martes-10-septiembre-amistoso-internacional-fecha-fifa-app-movistar-deportes-latina-sportv-globo-angeles-estados-unidos-noticia-nczd-674289-noticia/|access-date=16 August 2021|newspaper=El Comercio|language=es}}

Honours

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