Elias Sierra

Elias Sierra-Cappelleti (born 25 August 2001) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo.

Elias Sierra
Sierra in 2023
Personal information
Full name Elias Sierra-Cappelleti
Date of birth (2001-08-25) 25 August 2001
Place of birth Hasselt, Belgium
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
VVV-Venlo
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2020 Genk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Genk 1 (0)
2021–2023 Heracles Almelo 38 (0)
2023– VVV-Venlo 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Belgium U15 6 (1)
2017–2018 Belgium U17 12 (0)
2018–2019 Belgium U18 7 (0)
2020 Belgium U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2020

Club career

Born in Hasselt, Sierra began his career with Belgian First Division A side Genk and made his professional debut for the club on 19 September 2020. He came on as an 81st-minute substitute for Eboue Kouassi as Genk were defeated 5–2.[1]

On 25 July 2023, Sierra signed a two-year contract with VVV-Venlo in Eerste Divisie.[2]

International career

Born in Belgium, Sierra is of Spanish and Italian descent.[3] He is a youth international for Belgium.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 September 2020[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Genk 2020–21 Belgian First Division A10000010
Career total 10000010

References

  1. "Beerschot 5–2 Genk". Soccerway.
  2. "VVV-Venlo neemt middenvelder Sierra over van Heracles Almelo" [VVV-Venlo takes over midfielder Sierra from Heracles Almelo] (in Dutch). VVV-Venlo. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  3. "Goed genoeg en dus oud genoeg: Elias Sierra". www.hbvl.be.
  4. Elias Sierra at Soccerway


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