Oscar Salomón
Personal information
Full name Oscar Camilo Salomón
Date of birth (1999-03-22) 22 March 1999
Place of birth San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team
Tigre (on loan from Boca Juniors)
Number 2
Youth career
Centro De Educación Física Nº18
2012–2019 Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Boca Juniors 0 (0)
2019–2021Central Córdoba SdE (loan) 47 (1)
2022–Tigre (loan) 5 (0)
International career
2018 Argentina U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 July 2021

Oscar Camilo Salomón (born 22 March 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Tigre, on loan from Boca Juniors.[1]

Club career

Salomón's youth career started with Centro De Educación Física Nº18, with whom he notably won the Gothia Cup with; which was followed by a move to Boca Juniors in 2012.[3][4][5] On 1 August 2019, Salomón agreed to join newly-promoted Primera División team Central Córdoba on loan.[1][6] After being an unused substitute in the league against Talleres on 16 August, the defender appeared for his professional debut on 21 August in a Copa Argentina victory versus All Boys; featuring for forty-five minutes, prior to Francisco Manenti coming on in his place.[1]

In January 2022, Salomón was loaned out to Tigre until the end of 2022.[7]

International career

Salomón represented Argentina's U20s at the 2018 South American Games in Bolivia, notably scoring in a semi-final loss to Uruguay.[8][9] He also received a call-up to their U19s.[5][10]


Personal life

Salomón's father and grandfather were both footballers, his father Fabián played for San Martín while grandfather Oscar appeared for Central Norte.[5][10]

Career statistics

As of 22 August 2019.[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Boca Juniors 2019–20 Primera División 000000000000
Central Córdoba (loan) 2019–20 0010000010
Career total 001000000010

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Argentina - O. Salomón". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    2. "Oscar Salomón, la última incorporación de Central Córdoba para la Superliga". Diario Panorama. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    3. "Llegaron a Tucumán los chicos campeones en Suecia". La Gaceta. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    4. "¿Quiénes son Salomón y Goñi, los juveniles que podrían debutar en Boca?". Goal. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    5. 1 2 3 "Oscar Salomón, juvenil de Boca, es el último refuerzo de Central Córdoba (SdE)". TyC Sports. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    6. "Oscar Salomón es el último refuerzo que se sumó a Central Córdoba". Nuevo Diario. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    7. Agustín Obando y Oscar Salomón, juveniles de Boca, fueron cedidos a Tigre, tycsports.com, 21 January 2022
    8. "La Selección se entrenó por la tarde". AFA. Archived from the original on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    9. "Sub-20 - Uruguay 3 - 2 Argentina". AUF. 3 June 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    10. 1 2 "Salomón disfruta su presente en Boca y en la Selección Sub 19". La Gaceta. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
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