Christian Cellay

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Christian Cellay
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)
2011–2012Estudiantes (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

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

Career[edit]

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[edit]

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Huracán
Estudiantes de La Plata
Boca Juniors

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "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.
  2. ^ Futbol 91 article Archived October 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Christian Cellay jugará en Rangers de Talca" (in Spanish). 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Christian Cellay, en la mira de Olimpia y Sol de América" (in Spanish). 24 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Un campió de la Copa Libertadores, al Tic Tapa".
  7. ^ a b "Brasil y Argentina se enfrentarán en septiembre". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  8. ^ a b "Acreditaciones de prensa para Argentina-Brasil". AFA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2011.

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