Santiago López Garcia (born 4 December 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Quilmes, on loan from Gimnasia y Esgrima.

Career

At youth level, López played for Club Banco Mendoza and Chacras de Coria. In January 2016, López moved to Israel to sign with Hapoel Afula's academy; having had a short stint with Beitar Jerusalem's. He netted nine goals in fifteen appearances in the Youth League, including hat-tricks against Ihud Bnei Baqa and Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata. López soon returned to his homeland, signing with Gimnasia y Esgrima. Having been an unused substitute against Olimpo on 2 December 2018, he made his professional bow during a 2–2 draw with Los Andes on 1 February 2019. In February 2022, López joined Quilmes on a loan deal for the rest of 2022.

Santiago López (footballer, born December 1997)

Career statistics

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Santiago López (footballer, born December 1997)

References

External links

1997 births

Living people

Argentine men's footballers

Argentine expatriate men's footballers

Place of birth missing (living people) Men's association football midfielders Primera Nacional players Beitar Jerusalem F.C. players Hapoel Afula F.C. players Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza footballers Quilmes Atlético Club footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in Israel

Santiago López (footballer, born December 1997)