Maximiliano Salas

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Maximiliano Salas

| fullname = Maximiliano Nahuel Salas

| image = File:Palestino_-_O%27Higgins_20190405_10.jpg

| caption = Salas with O'Higgins in 2019

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1997|12|1}}

| birth_place = Curuzú Cuatiá, Argentina

| height = 172 cm

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Racing Club

| clubnumber = 7

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = All Boys

| years1 = 2016–2018 | clubs1 = All Boys | caps1 = 74 | goals1 = 12

| years2 = 2018–2019 | clubs2 = → O'Higgins (loan) | caps2 = 29 | goals2 = 10

| years3 = 2019–2022 | clubs3 = Necaxa | caps3 = 85 | goals3 = 12

| years4 = 2022 | clubs4 = → Palestino (loan) | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 7

| years5 = 2023–2024 | clubs5 = Palestino | caps5 = 25 | goals5 = 8

| years6 = 2024 | clubs6 = → Racing Club (loan) | caps6 = 38 | goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2025– | clubs7 = Racing Club | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0

| pcupdate = 18:54, 13 January 2025 (UTC)

}}

Maximiliano Nahuel Salas (born 1 December 1997), also known as Maxi Salas, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Argentine Primera División side Racing Club.{{soccerway|maximiliano-salas/432685}}

Career

Salas joined Chilean club Palestino in the second half of 2022 from Mexican club Necaxa on a deal until December of the same year with an option to buy.{{cite news |title=Maxi Salas es nuevo refuerzo de Palestino |url=https://palestino.cl/maxi-salas-es-nuevo-refuerzo-de-palestino/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |date=13 June 2022 |language=es}}{{cite web |last1=Neira |first1=C. |last2=Otey |first2=M. |title=Palestino amarró su primer fichaje y mira a un viejo conocido de la UC |url=https://tntsports.cl/nacional/Palestino-amarro-su-primer-fichaje-y-apunta-a-un-viejo-conocido-20220613-0008.html |publisher=TNT Sports Chile |access-date=14 June 2022 |language=es |date=13 June 2022}}{{cite web |title=El ciclo de Maxi Salas con Necaxa llegó a su fin |url=https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/necaxa-anuncia-baja-de-maximiliano-salas |website=www.mediotiempo.com |access-date=14 June 2022 |language=es |date=8 June 2022}}

In 2024, Salas was loaned out to Racing Club from Palestino.{{cite web |last1=Arriaza |first1=Bastian |title=Ganó la Copa Sudamericana con Racing y podría regresar a Chile en 2025 |url=https://chile.as.com/futbol/disputara-la-final-de-la-sudamericana-con-racing-y-podria-regresar-a-chile-en-2025-n/ |website=Diario AS |access-date=29 November 2024 |language=es |date=23 November 2024}}