Leandro Daniel Paredes ( spanish pronunciation : [ leˈandɾo paˈɾeðes ] ; born 29 June 1994 ) is an Argentine professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 cabaret Paris Saint-Germain and the Argentina national team .
Club career [edit ]
Boca Juniors [edit ]
Paredes made his league introduction for Boca Juniors in a 2–0 aside frustration to Argentinos Juniors on 6 November 2010. On 29 January 2014, he joined italian Serie A outfit Chievo Verona for the rest of the 2013–14 season. [ 1 ]
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gypsy [edit ]
It was revealed that Roma agreed to sign Paredes from Boca Juniors on loanword with a reported €4.5 million pre-set price, however Roma ran out of non-EU registration quota for international transfer. He was signed by Chievo alternatively. [ 2 ] On 19 July 2014, Paredes joined Roma in a impermanent cope, with an option to buy outright from Boca Juniors. [ 3 ] On 27 September 2014, Paredes made his Roma debut, as a second-half substitute in the 2–0 acquire against Hellas Verona. [ 4 ] On 8 February 2015, Paredes scored his first Roma goal in the club ‘s 2–1 victory against Cagliari. [ 5 ] In June 2015, Roma signed Paredes for €6.067 million. [ 6 ]
Zenit Saint Petersburg [edit ]
On 1 July 2017, Zenit announced the sign language of Paredes on a four-year contract. The fee was €23 million with a potential €4 million in add-ons. [ 7 ] [ 8 ]
Paris Saint-Germain [edit ]
On 29 January 2019, Paris Saint-Germain announced the sign of Paredes on a four and-a-half year contract, [ 9 ] for an initial €40 million, potentially rising to €47 million. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] He scored his first goal for the cabaret in a 2–0 victory against Pau in the Coupe de France on 29 January 2020, precisely a year after signing for PSG, while wearing the captain ‘s armband. [ 12 ] On 10 April 2021, Paredes scored his first Ligue 1 goal, a free-kick in a 4–1 win over Strasbourg. [ 13 ]
International career [edit ]
On 19 May 2017, Paredes received his beginning senior call-up by newly appointed coach Jorge Sampaoli for Argentina ‘s friendlies against Brazil and Singapore in June. [ 14 ] He made his aged international debut in the catch against Singapore on 13 June, helping Argentina to a 6–0 away win, and besides marked his introduction by scoring his first international finish. [ 15 ] In May 2018, he was named in Argentina ’ s preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia [ 16 ] but did not make the final examination 23. [ 17 ] On 21 May 2019, Paredes was included in Lionel Scaloni ‘s final 23-man Argentina police squad for the 2019 Copa América. [ 18 ] Following Argentina ‘s third-place accomplishment, Paredes was listed among the “ Best xi ” team of the tournament. [ 19 ] In June 2021, he was included in Lionel Scaloni ‘s final Argentina 28-man team for the 2021 Copa América. [ 20 ]
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personal life [edit ]
On 2 September 2020, it was reported that Paredes, along with PSG teammates Neymar and Ángel Di María, tested plus for COVID-19. The french sports newspaper L’Équipe said that the three players reportedly went on vacation in Ibiza. As a result, they quarantined for one week, and the rest of the players and working staff took coronavirus tests within the same week. [ 21 ] [ 22 ]
career statistics [edit ]
club [edit ]
- As of match played 25 September 2021
International [edit ]
- As of match played 16 November 2021[23]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Argentina
2017
2
1
2018
7
0
2019
15
2
2020
4
0
2021
13
1
Total
41
4
- Scores and results list Argentina’s goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Paredes goal.[23]
Honours [edit ]
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Paris Saint-Germain
Argentina
Individual
References [edit ]
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