| General |
| Papu Gómez | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name: | Alejandro Darío Gómez | |
| Date of birth: | 15 February 1988 | |
| Place of birth: | Buenos Aires,  Argentina
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| Height: | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |
| Playing position: | Forward, winger, attacking midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club |  Sevilla
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| Number: | 24 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2003–2006 | Arsenal de Sarandí
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 2005-2009 2009-2010 2010-2013 2013-2014 2014-2021 2021- |
Arsenal de Sarandí San Lorenzo Catania Metalist Kharkiv Atalanta Sevilla
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77 (12) 48 (8) 106 (16) 23 (3) 209 (50) 60 (8) |
| National team | ||
| 2007 2017- |
Argentina U20 Argentina
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11 (2) 17 (3) |
Alejandro Darío Gómez (born 15 February 1988), known as Papu Gómez, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward, winger or attacking midfielder for La Liga club Sevilla and the Argentina national team.
Gómez started his club career in his home country with Arsenal de Sarandí in 2005, before joining San Lorenzo in 2009. The following year, he was signed by Italian club Catania. In 2013, he joined Ukrainian side Metalist Kharkiv, where he remained for a single season, before returning to Italy to play for Atalanta. In 2019–20, Gómez set the Serie A record for most assists in a single season with sixteen, and was named to the Serie A Team of the Year. He stayed with the Bergamo side for seven years, and later on he joined Spanish side Sevilla.
Although he was born in Argentina, Gómez is a dual citizen of Argentina and Italy, having gained Italian citizenship on 14 May 2016, as his wife is an Italian citizen. He made his senior international debut for Argentina in a friendly against Singapore in 2017, during which he also scored his first international goal. He later took part in Argentina's victorious 2021 Copa América and 2022 FIFA World Cup campaigns.
Honours[]
Clubs[]
Arsenal de Sarandí
- Copa Sudamericana: 2007
- Suruga Bank Championship: 2008
International[]
Argentina U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2007
Argentina
Individual[]
- Serie A top assist provider: 2018–19, 2019–20
- Serie A Player of the Month: June 2020, September 2020
- Serie A Best Midfielder: 2019–20
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2019–20
- Serie A Team of the Year: 2019–20
External links[]
Papu Gómez at Soccerway- Papu Gómez profile at Transfermarkt
| Sevilla FC squad - 2024–25 |
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1 Álvaro · 3 Pedrosa · 4 Salas · 6 Gudelj · 7 Isaac · 8 Ortiz · 9 Iheanacho · 10 Suso · 11 Lukébakio · 12 Sambi Lokonga · 13 Nyland · 14 Peque · 15 Montiel · 16 Navas (c) · 17 Saúl · 18 Agoumé · 19 Barco · 20 Sow · 21 Ejuke · 22 Badé · 23 Marcão · 24 Nianzou · 26 Juanlu · 32 Carmona · Manager: García Pimienta |
| Argentina
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| Argentina – 2021 Copa América – Winners (15th title) |
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1. Armani
2. Martínez Quarta
3. Tagliafico
4. Montiel
5. Paredes
6. Pezzella
7. De Paul
8. Acuña
9. Agüero
10. Messi (c)
11. Di María
12. Marchesín
13. Romero
14. Palacios
15. González
16. J. Correa
17. Domínguez
18. Rodríguez
19. Otamendi
20. Lo Celso
21. Á. Correa
22. La. Martínez
23. E. Martínez
24. Gómez
25. Li. Martínez
26. Molina
27. Álvarez
28. Musso
Manager: |
| Argentina – 2022 FIFA World Cup – Winners (3rd title) |
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1. Armani
2. Foyth
3. Tagliafico
4. Montiel
5. Paredes
6. Pezzella
7. De Paul
8. Acuña
9. Álvarez
10. Messi (c)
11. Di María
12. Rulli
13. Romero
14. Palacios
15. Correa
16. Almada
17. Gómez
18. Rodríguez
19. Otamendi
20. Mac Allister
21. Dybala
22. La. Martínez
23. E. Martínez
24. Fernández
25. Li. Martínez
26. Molina
Manager: |