Gonzalo Eulogio Zárate (born 6 August 1984 in Rosario, Santa Fe) is a retired Argentine footballer who played as a forward.[1]

Gonzalo Zárate
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Eulogio Zárate
Date of birth (1984-08-06) 6 August 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Lanús
2005–2006 Tiro Federal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 PCC San José 12 (4)
2007–2008 Kriens 5 (5)
2007–2008Grasshoppers (loan) 24 (3)
2008–2010 Grasshoppers 65 (25)
2010–2012 Red Bull Salzburg 65 (7)
2012–2015 Young Boys 66 (9)
2015–2016 Thun 27 (0)
2016–2017 Vaduz 31 (4)
2017–2018 Lausanne-Sport 24 (5)
2018–2019 Enosis Neon Paralimni 24 (1)
2019–2020 Black Stars Basel 10 (1)
Managerial career
2020–202? Grasshoppers (youth coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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In Summer 2007, Zárate joined SC Kriens of Swiss Challenge League. His high goal scoring rate attracted Grasshopper, and there was made a loan deal on 15 September 2007.

Before moving to Switzerland, he played for PCC San José of the local league, called Asociación Rosarina de Fútbol in the Primera División B in Argentina. He also played in the youth of Lanús and Tiro Federal.

On May 18, 2010, it was announced that Zárate was signed by Red Bull Salzburg.[2] On July 13, Zárate scored his first goal in his first match for Red Bull Salzburg. The goal was in the Champions-League qualifying match versus HB Torshaven.

In September 2019, Zárate joined Swiss Promotion League club FC Black Stars Basel.[3] After retiring, Zárate was hired as an youth coach at Grasshopper Club Zürich.

Career statistics

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As of match played on 22 April 2019[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Grasshopper 2007–08 Swiss Super League ? 3 0 0 ? 3
2008–09 30 8 0 0 30 8
2009–10 35 14 0 0 35 14
Total 65 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 25
Salzburg 2010–11 Austrian Football Bundesliga 35 5 0 0 11 2 46 7
2011–12 Austrian Football Championship 25 1 4 0 8 1 37 2
2012–13 Austrian Football Bundesliga 5 1 1 0 2 1 8 2
Total 65 7 5 0 0 0 21 4 91 11
Young Boys 2012–13 Swiss Super League 16 2 1 0 6 2 23 4
2013–14 29 5 1 0 30 5
2014–15 21 2 0 0 4 0 25 2
Total 66 9 2 0 0 0 10 2 78 11
Thun 2015–16 Swiss Super League 27 0 3 0 2 0 32 0
Vaduz 2016–17 Swiss Super League 31 4 0 0 4 0 35 4
2017–18 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Total 31 4 0 0 0 0 5 1 36 5
Lausanne-Sport 2017–18 Swiss Super League 24 5 1 0 25 5
Enosis Neon Paralimni 2018–19 Cypriot First Division 24 1 6 0 30 1
Career totals 302 51 17 0 0 0 38 7 357 58

Honours

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FC Red Bull Salzburg
FC Vaduz

References

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  1. ^ "Zárate! Von Zürich nach Salzburg. Von den Grasshoppers zu den Roten Bullen". fussballdaten.de (in German). Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Zárate! Von Zürich nach Salzburg. Von den Grasshoppers zu den Roten Bullen". redbulls.com (in German). Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  3. ^ Vom Profifussballer zum Quartierclub-Kicker, srf.ch, 3 November 2019
  4. ^ Gonzalo Zárate at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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