Juan Nellar


Juan Carlos Nellar (born 23 January 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder (box-to-box) for Round Glass Punjab FC in the I-League. Besides Argentina, he has played in Italy and India.[1]

Juan Nellar
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-01-23) 23 January 1994
Place of birth San Luis, San Luis, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Round Glass Punjab FC
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Vanlose IF 1 (0)
2020–2021 US Citta Di Fasano 16 (0)
2022 Sancolombana 18 (3)
2022 Gokulam Kerala 9 (0)
2023– RoundGlass Punjab 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Born in Argentina, Nellar made his senior debut with Spanish side Lorca FC in the 2019-20 season in the TERCERA DIVISIÓN RFEF of Spain. He made 8 appearances for his side in that season.[2] Juan first came to play in India, when he signed for Gokulam Kerala in August 2022. Juan added steel in the centre of the pitch for the Malabarians and made 9 appearances in the I-League for them before switching to Round Glass Punjab FC in January.[3]

Juan was given the jersey number 5 in Round Glass Punjab FC. He scored 1 goal and 1 assist in the I-League and provided solidity at the middle of the park to the club as they became champions of 2022–23 I-League.[4][5][6][7][8]

References
  1. "Gokulam Kerala FC sign Argentine midfielder Juan Carlos Nellar!". arunfoot.com.
  2. "J. Nellar". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. "Gokulam Kerala FC sign Argentine midfielder Juan Carlos Nellar". gokulamkeralafc.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  4. "RoundGlass Punjab FC wins I-League title, gains ISL promotion". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 4 March 2023. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  5. "RoundGlass Punjab clinch historic I-League title". Rediff.com. Press Trust of India. 4 March 2023. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  6. Madhavan, Rahul (4 March 2023). "RoundGlass Punjab FC secure promotion to the Indian Super League after clinching the I-League in style". Sportskeeda.com. Press Trust of India. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  7. "I-League outfit Roundglass Punjab promoted to ISL". thebridge.in. 4 March 2023. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  8. "Juan Carlos Nellar". AIFF. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.


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