Pablo Galdames (footballer, born 1996)

Pablo Ignacio Galdames Millán (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo ɣalˈdames miˈʝan];[lower-alpha 1] born 30 December 1996) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Genoa. He plays for the Chile national team.

Pablo Galdames
Galdames with Unión Española in 2018
Personal information
Full name Pablo Ignacio Galdames Millán
Date of birth (1996-12-30) 30 December 1996
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Genoa
Number 99
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
2009–2014 Unión Española
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Unión Española B 3 (0)
2013–2018 Unión Española 97 (4)
2018–2021 Vélez Sarsfield 45 (1)
2021– Genoa 23 (0)
2023Cremonese (loan) 13 (1)
International career
2015 Chile U20 1 (0)
2017– Chile 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:06, 29 January 2022 (UTC)

Club career

On 31 August 2021, the last day of the 2021 summer transfer window, Galdames joined Serie A club Genoa on a deal until 2024.[2]

On 31 January 2023, Galdames was loaned to Cremonese.[3]

Personal life

He is the son of the Chilean former international footballer of the same name Pablo Galdames, brother of Thomas and Benjamín and half-brother of Mathías.[4][5][6] In addition, through his maternal line, he and his brothers are related to the Spanish footballer Nerea Sánchez Millán.[7]

Honours

Chile

Notes

  1. In isolation, Galdames is pronounced [ɡalˈdames].

References

  1. "Pablo Galdames". Genoa C.F.C. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  2. González, Christian (31 August 2021). "Pablo Galdames firma en el Genoa y engrosa la colonia chilena en Italia" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. "PABLO GALDAMES NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLA CREMONESE" (in Italian). U.S. Cremonese. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  4. "Mathias Galdames :: Mathias Ignacio Galdames ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  5. Lorca, David Aguayo y Matías (1 October 2015). "El Clan de Los Galdames". La Tercera.
  6. "Parentesco entre seleccionados". PartidosdelaRoja.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  7. @futchile_oficial (14 November 2022). "Nerea Sanchez Millán, es una volante ofensiva categoría 2004, de madre chilena y juega en el Atlético de Madrid de España" (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 November 2022 via Instagram.


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