Aaron Facundo Quirós (born 31 October 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Vélez Sarsfield.[1]
Club career
A native of Monte Grande,[2] he joined the Banfield youth team at the age of seven years-old. Quirós made his senior first team debut on April 11, 2021, against Rosario Central. On September 10, 2022, scored his first goal in the 2–1 victory against Colón.[3] He signed a new two-year contract on 15 September 2022.[4] In 2023, he became a regular starter for the team.[5] On March 13, 2023, he scored what was the winning goal in a 1–0 win against Boca Juniors.[6]
On 15 July 2024, Vélez Sarsfield announced they had signed Quirós on a three-year contract.[7]
Style of play
A left footed defender,[8] he has displayed the ability to score left-footed direct free kicks.[9][10]
International career
In January 2024 he was called up to the Argentina U23 side for the pre-Olympic qualifying tournament. He scored goals against Chile U23 and Uruguay U23 as Argentina qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics.[11]
Honours
Vélez Sarsfield
References
- ^ "Aaron Quiros". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Rubio, Jorge (19 February 2024). "Defense of Argentina Sub 23 and Banfield after the draw with River: "Solari says stupid things"". Redgol.cl. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós, the soccer player from Monte Grande who is part of the U-23 National Team". eldiariosur. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Coppola, Claudio César (15 September 2022). "Aaron Quiróz signed his first contract". Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós, calmly: "I continue working in the same way". Launion. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aarón Quirós scored the first for Banfield against Boca". www.ole.com.ar. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Bienvenido Aaron / Vélez Sarsfield". C. A. Vélez Sarsfield (in Spanish). 15 July 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós, the central defender that River has in its sights and could be a reinforcement". lapaginamillionaria. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Quirós wins for Banfield in a day of contrasts for Boca and River". besoccer.com. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Aaron Quirós's rating for his great goal against Independiente Rivadavia". launion.com. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Larre, Mariano Luis (26 February 2024). "Quirós' tremendous side in Banfield's draw against Lanús". tycsports. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Joseph. "Vélez Sarsfield Win First League Trophy Since 2013". Forbes. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
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