Jalil Elías

Jalil Juan José Elías (born 25 April 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División club San Lorenzo where he is the vice-captain of the club..[1]

Jalil Elías
Personal information
Full name Jalil Juan José Elías
Date of birth (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 San Lorenzo
Number 27
Youth career
0000 Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Newell's Old Boys 27 (0)
2018 → Godoy Cruz (loan) 14 (0)
2018–2021 Godoy Cruz 31 (0)
2019–2020 → Unión Santa Fe (loan) 21 (1)
2021– San Lorenzo 33 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:23, 4 June 2022 (UTC

Club career

Newell's Old Boys

Elías' career started with Newell's Old Boys in 2015, beginning in the youth system.[1][2] He was an unused substitute in two Argentine Primera División matches in June and October 2015 against Boca Juniors and Nueva Chicago respectively.[1] His professional debut arrived on 23 November 2015, he played the full ninety minutes in a Copa Sudamericana qualification play-off with Lanús.[1] He followed that with twenty-seven league appearances in his following three campaigns with Newell's Old Boys between 2016 and 2017.[1] He scored his first career goal on 11 June 2017 in a Copa Argentina win over Central Norte.[1][3]

Godoy Cruz

In January 2018, Elías joined Godoy Cruz on loan until June 2019.[4][5] Prior to departing, he signed a new contract with Newell's Old Boys until 2021.[5] Like with his parent club, his debut for Godoy Cruz came versus Lanús.[1] He appeared fourteen times for Godoy, with the club subsequently signing him permanently in the following August.[6] He made thirty appearances in the 2018–19 season

Unión Santa Fe

Prior to leaving the club on loan in July 2019 to Unión Santa Fe.[7] Elías scored one goal across one season with them; he netted in a 3–3 draw away to Banfield on 3 November.[1] In mid-2020, he was linked with a transfer to Italy with Parma.[7]

San Lorenzo

On 10 February 2021, Elías joined San Lorenzo on a permanent deal. Starting from the 2023 Argentine Primera División, he was made the vice-captain of the club.

Personal life

Born in Argentina, Elías is of Syrian descent.[8]

Career statistics
As of 5 September 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newell's Old Boys 2015 Primera División 0000——1[lower-alpha 1]010
2016 9000——0090
2016–17 14011——00151
2017–18 4010—000050
Total 27021—0010301
Godoy Cruz (loan) 2017–18 Primera División 14000——00140
Godoy Cruz 2018–19 20020206[lower-alpha 2]000300
2019–20 000000000000
Total 34020206000440
Unión Santa Fe (loan) 2019–20 Primera División 21110102[lower-alpha 3]000251
Career total 82151308010992
  1. Appearance(s) in the Primera División play-offs
  2. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
  3. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana

References
  1. "Jalil Elías profile". Soccerway. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. "Newell's: Jalil Elías, la opción para jugar de lateral derecho contra Lanús". La Capital. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. "Jalil Elías profile". BDFA. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. "Jalil Elías seguirá su carrera en Godoy Cruz". Rosario Nuestro. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  5. "Jalil Elías jugará a préstamo en Godoy Cruz". Newell's Old Boys. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  6. "Newell's vendió a Jalil Elías y al catamarqueño Varela". Rosario Plus. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  7. "Jalil Elías: En Unión pasé un año muy bueno". Uno Santa Fe. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  8. "Con los padres en la piel". Diario Uno. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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