Tomás Esteban Cuello (born 5 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a wide midfielder for Athletico Paranaense.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tomás Esteban Cuello | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Paranaense | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Tucumán | ||
| 2017 | → Sampdoria (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Tucumán | 14 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Red Bull Bragantino (loan) | 59 | (3) |
| 2022– | Paranaense | 39 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:13, 16 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editAtlético Tucumán
editAfter appearing on the bench for Atlético Tucumán in a 2017 Copa Libertadores match against Jorge Wilstermann on 11 April 2017, Cuello made his professional debut five days later on 16 April in an Argentine Primera División game versus San Lorenzo.[1][3] By doing so, he became the first player born in the 2000s to play in Argentina's top-flight.[4][5]
Red Bull Bragantino (loan)
editAfter twenty appearances, which included appearances in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana, Cuello departed on loan to Red Bull Bragantino in February 2020.[1] He made his debut during a 1–1 draw at the Maracanã against Flamengo on 15 October 2020.[1] Twenty-four appearances later, Cuello scored his first senior goal during a Copa do Brasil first round victory away to Mirassol, as the midfielder netted a stoppage time winner at the Estádio Kléber Andrade.[1][6]
Athletico Paranaense
editOn 24 February 2022, Cuello signed a four-year contract with Athletico Paranaense.[7]
Tomás Cuello entered the field with the red-black jersey for the hundredth time this Saturday (25). The Argentine completed the milestone of 100 appearances for Athletico in the 0–0 draw with Vasco da Gama, in the Brazilian Championship.[8]
In 2023, Cuello made 55 appearances, 33 of which as a starter. He scored two goals and contributed eight assists. In the Brasileirão, the player stood out playing as a winger, in a slightly more backward role, within the scheme with three defenders.[9]
International career
editIn February 2017, Cuello was called up by the Argentina U17s for their pre-2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship training camp.[3] He was selected for U20 training in September and October 2017.[10][11] In February 2018, Cuello was called up to train with the U19 team.[12]
Career statistics
edit- As of 28 February 2023.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | State League | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Tucumán | 2016–17 | Primera División | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Red Bull Bragantino (loan) | 2020 | Série A | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 13[b] | 3 | 11[c] | 0 | — | 57 | 7 | ||||
| Total | 48 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 13 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | 77 | 7 | ||||
| Athletico Paranaense | 2022 | Série A | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 10[a] | 1 | — | — | 47 | 3 | |||
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8[d] | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 55 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 93 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 12 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Campeonato Paulista
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Campeonato Paranaense
Honours
editAthletico Paranaense
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "Tomás Cuello profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Tomás Cuello". World Football. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Tomás Cuello: "me quedo con esto antes que con lo de la Selección"". La Gaceta. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Tomás Cuello, el primer jugador del nuevo milenio". El Tucumano. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Modelo 2000". Olé. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Tomás Cuello explica diferença entre futebol brasileiro e argentino e projeta grande temporada do Red Bull Bragantino". ISTOÉ. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ "Atacante Tomás Cuello assina contrato com o Athletico Paranaense" [Forward Tomás Cuello signs contract with Athletico Paranaense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Club Athletico Paranaense. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ https://www.athletico.com.br/noticia/tomas-cuello-fez-o-centesimo-jogo-pelo-athletico-neste-sabado/#:~:text=O%20argentino%20completou%20a%20marca%20de%20100%20jogos,com%2046%20vit%C3%B3rias%2C%2030%20empates%20e%2024%20derrotas. [bare URL]
- ^ https://esporte.ig.com.br/parceiros/esporte-news-mundo/2023-12-17/titular-na-reta-final-do-brasileirao--cuello-fala-sobre-ano-do-athletico--nao-fizemos-uma-temporada-a-altura.html [bare URL]
- ^ "Tomás Cuello: "El más grande de todos"". El Tucumano. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "Tomás Cuello vuelve a la lista de concentrados de Atlético". La Gaceta. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "Dos joyas de Atlético fueron convocadas a la Pre Selección Nacional Juvenil Sub 19". La Gaceta. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
External links
edit- Tomás Cuello at Soccerway