Oscar Salomón

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]

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)
2019–2021 → Central 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

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 001000—0010
Career total 001000000010

    References
    1. "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. "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. "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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