Kevin Nahuel Arrieta (born 16 February 1997) is an Argentine professional futsal player who plays as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Nahuel Arrieta | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Racing | ||
| 2017–2018 | Boca Juniors | ||
| 2018–2020 | Feldi Eboli | ||
| 2020–2021 | Ferro Carril Oeste | ||
| 2021–2022 | Servigroup Peñíscola | ||
| 2023–2024 | Barracas Central | ||
| 2024– | Nitida Alzira | ||
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Argentina | 7 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editCalled up to replace Andrés Geraghty, who was injured,[1] Arrieta became Argentina's highlight in the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup, having outstanding performances especially against France, in the semi-finals.[2][3] 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.[4]
Since 11 July 2024 he has represented Nitida Alzira, from Spain.[5]
Personal life
editArrieta older brothers, Juan and Oscar, are also futsal players.[3]
Honours
edit- Individual
- 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup Bronze Boot: 7 goals
References
edit- ^ "Kevin Arrieta, convocado para la Copa del Mundo de Uzbekistán". afa.com.ar. AFA. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Destaque argentino mostra otimismo para final contra o Brasil: "No grupo, somos mais fortes"". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 4 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Kevin Arrieta, el héroe inesperado de Argentina vs. Francia en el Mundial de futsal: "Tendría que haber festejado como Mbappé"". Clarin (in Spanish). 3 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Dyego, Marcel and Willian grab Golden awards". FIFA. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "El uno por uno de los 14 jugadores de la Selección Argentina de futsal". Ole (in Spanish). 30 September 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
External links
edit- Kevin Arrieta at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)