Guillermo Sotelo
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-03-30) 30 March 1991
Place of birth Reconquista, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back[2]
Team information
Current team
FF Jaro
Number 23
Youth career
Atlético y Tiro
Renato Cesarini
Alianza Sport Rosario
San Lorenzo
Huracán
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Huracán 47 (2)
2016Crucero del Norte (loan) 15 (2)
2016–2019 Crucero del Norte 66 (6)
2019 Sarmiento 1 (0)
2019–2020 Brown de Adrogué 10 (0)
2020–2022 FF Jaro 47 (9)
2022 HIFK 10 (0)
2023– FF Jaro 20 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2023

Guillermo Sotelo (born 1 January 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Finnish club FF Jaro.[1]

Career

Sotelo began in the youth ranks of Atlético y Tiro, before spending time with the academies of Renato Cesarini, Alianza Sport Rosario, San Lorenzo and Huracán; who gave Sotelo his start in senior football.[3] He made his debut in Primera B Nacional during a 1–1 draw with Atlético Tucumán on 22 October 2012, prior to netting his first goal in the following November against Douglas Haig.[1][4] Another goal versus Aldosivi arrived in 2012–13, as the left-back featured twenty-six times in all competitions.[1] His third season ended with promotion to the Primera División.[1] His top-flight bow came in a loss to Godoy Cruz in early 2015.[1]

Before departing Eduardo Domínguez's team in 2016, Sotelo was sent off in his final game for Huracán; against Racing Club in April 2015.[1] In January 2016, Primera B Nacional side Crucero del Norte loaned Sotelo.[1] He remained for three years, having been signed permanently six months into his loan contract, with the Garupá team, the last two of which were spent in Torneo Federal A after they suffered relegation in 2016–17.[1][5] He made a total of eighty-nine appearances for Crucero del Norte, whilst scoring nine times and also receiving three red cards.[1] On 20 January 2019, Sotelo joined Sarmiento of the tier two.[1][6][7]

On 6 July 2020, after spending the 2019–20 campaign with Brown, Sotelo headed to Finnish football with Ykkönen side FF Jaro.[8] His first appearance arrived on 26 July against MYPA, which preceded him subsequently netting his first goal for Jaro against the same opponents on 20 September.[1] He scored again in his penultimate match for the club versus MuSa on 31 October, as they eventually missed out on the promotion play-offs by six points.[1] in February 2021 Sotelo returned to Finland to play in FF Jaro again.[2][9]

On 27 February 2023, Sotelo returned to FF Jaro.[10]

Career statistics

As of 14 December 2020.[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huracán 2012–13 Primera B Nacional 2422000262
2013–14 80100090
2014 90201[lower-alpha 1]0120
2015 Primera División 60004[lower-alpha 2]000100
2016 0000000000
Total 472504010572
Crucero del Norte (loan) 2016 Primera B Nacional 1521000162
Crucero del Norte 2016–17 3410000341
2017–18 Torneo Federal A 193215[lower-alpha 3]0264
2018–19 1320000132
Total 8183150899
Sarmiento 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 10101[lower-alpha 1]030
Brown 2019–20 1000000100
FF Jaro 2020- Ykkönen 1520200154
Career total 1541291407017415
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
  2. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  3. Appearance(s) in the Torneo Federal A play-offs

Honours

Huracán[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Guillermo Sotelo at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 "Guillermo Sotelo: la nueva carta para el fondo". Fundacion Amigos. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. "Guillermo Sotelo, el nuevo refuerzo: "No lo dudé un segundo, Sarmiento es un equipo grande"". La Verdad. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  4. 1 2 "Ficha Estadistica de GUILLERMO SOTELO". BDFA. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  5. "Sotelo es el quinto". Crucero del Norte. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  6. "Guillermo Sotelo, el primer refuerzo de Sarmiento para la segunda rueda". La Verdad. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  7. "Guillermo Sotelo, primer refuerzo para el Sarmiento de Iván Delfino". Diario Democracia. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  8. "Argentiinalaispuolustaja saapui Pietarsaareen tiistaina". FF Jaro. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  9. "Un refuerzo de jerarquía". MendozaGol. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  10. "SOTELO PALAA FF JAROON – UUSI TESTIPELAAJA AJANKOHTAINEN" [SOTELO RETURNS TO FF JARO] (in Finnish). FF Jaro. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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