Nicolás Capaldo

Nicolás Capaldo (born 14 September 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Boca Juniors.[1]

Nicolás Capaldo
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-14) 14 September 1998
Place of birth Santa Rosa, Argentina
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Boca Juniors
Number 14
Youth career
Deportivo Mac Allister
2015–2019 Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Boca Juniors 23 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 January 2021

Club career

Capaldo is a product of the Boca Juniors academy, he had been signed from Deportivo Mac Allister in 2015.[2][3] Gustavo Alfaro called the midfielder up in 2019, initially for the mid-season break where he featured in a Torneo de Verano friendly with Unión Santa Fe on 16 January.[1] After not being used while on the substitutes bench for away fixtures with San Martín and Belgrano, Capaldo made his debut in professional football during a Primera División match against Defensa y Justicia on 24 February at the Estadio Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello.[1][4][5]

International career

In September 2019, Capaldo was called up by the Argentina U23s ahead of an exhibition fixture with Bolivia.[6] He played his first match a few days later against Colombia, and scored his first goal for the team against Brazil in a 1-0 win for the Gran Canaria invitational tournament final.

Career statistics
As of 25 February 2019.[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Boca Juniors 2018–19 Primera División 1000000010
Career total 1000000010

    Honours
    Boca Juniors
    Argentina U23

    References
    1. "Argentina - N. Capaldo". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
    2. ""Es un sueño que estoy cumpliendo"". La Arena. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
    3. "Así formará Boca en el primer partido de Gustavo Alfaro: tres debuts en el amistoso ante Unión". La Nación. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
    4. "Quiénes son las promesas que llevó Alfaro a la pretemporada de Boca y qué lugar les dará". Infobae. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
    5. "La Selección Sub 23 jugará ante Bolivia desde las 19, en el estadio de Banfield". AFA. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
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