Cristian_Cellay
Christian Cellay
Argentine football defender
Christian Ariel Cellay (born September 5, 1981) is an Argentine former football player, who played as a defender. He is currently president of UE Engordany
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Cellay with Estudiantes in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Ariel Cellay[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1981-09-05) September 5, 1981 (age 42)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back, Full back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UE Sant Julià | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2008 | Huracán | 147 | (9) |
| 2008–2010 | Estudiantes | 51 | (4) |
| 2010–2013 | Boca Juniors | 31 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | → Estudiantes (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Rangers | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Mushuc Runa | 34 | (4) |
| 2016–2017 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 4 | (1) |
| 2017 | UE Sant Julià | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | UE Engordany | 39 | (5) |
| 2019–2021 | UE Sant Julià | 23 | (1) |
| 2021-2023 | UE Engordany | 10 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Argentina | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02 February 2016 | |||
Cellay started his professional career with Huracán where he made 147 league appearances. He transferred to Estudiantes de La Plata in 2008.[2] In 2009, he won the 2009 Copa Libertadores championship with Estudiantes.
In June 2010, Cellay was bought by Boca Juniors for US$2 million fee, plus the loan of Facundo Roncaglia.[3]
On 29 January 2014, was reported that Cellay joined Primera División club Rangers of Chile.[4] However, he failed to continue at Maule Region team after their relegation to second-tier and was linked with a move to Paraguayan sides of Olimpia and Sol de América.[5]
After playing in Ecuador for a season in the Mushuc Runa club Cellay moved to the second tier of the Argentinean football system as player of Gimnasia de Jujuy. Christian Cellay signed in 2017 by UE Sant Julià of Andorra in the European football.[6]
International appearances and goals
Club
- Huracán
- Primera B Nacional (1): 1999–00
- Estudiantes de La Plata
- Copa Libertadores (1): 2009
- Boca Juniors
- Torneo Apertura (1): 2011
- Copa Argentina (1): 2012
- "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 presented by Toyota: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 9 December 2009. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2012.
- Futbol 91 article Archived October 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- "Oficial: Boca compró al mejor defensor de Estudiantes". Télam: Deportes (in Spanish). 2010-06-24. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- "Christian Cellay jugará en Rangers de Talca" (in Spanish). 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- "Christian Cellay, en la mira de Olimpia y Sol de América" (in Spanish). 24 July 2014.
- "Brasil y Argentina se enfrentarán en septiembre". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- "Acreditaciones de prensa para Argentina-Brasil". AFA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
- Argentine Primera statistics (in Spanish) [dead link]
- Christian Cellay at ESPN FC
- "Christian Cellay at Boca Juniors' official website" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2010-09-19. Retrieved 2010-09-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Christian Cellay Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine at Historia de Boca.com (in Spanish)
- Christian Cellay at La Preferente