Eloy Maximiliano Pereira (born 4 March 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eloy Maximiliano Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-03-04) 4 March 1993 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Lanús, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Belgrano de Lanús | |||
| Lanús | |||
| Talleres | |||
| Banfield | |||
| Talleres | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Talleres | 85 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Deportivo Español | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pereira began in the youth ranks of Belgrano de Lanús.[3] He then moved to Lanús' academy, prior to signing for Talleres' system; he subsequently left to join Banfield, but returned to Talleres soon after.[3] His senior career got underway in 2014.[4] Thirty-one appearances followed in two seasons in Primera C Metropolitana, with Talleres winning promotion in 2015.[4] His first appearance in Primera B Metropolitana followed on 5 February 2016 versus Platense, with his first goal then coming in the succeeding May against Villa San Carlos.[2] A total of eighty-five appearances came across five campaigns, fourteen of which arrived in 2017–18.[2][5][6]
On 17 August 2018, Pereira moved to fellow third tier team Deportivo Español.[2][7][8] He made his debut on 20 August in a loss to ex-club Talleres.[2] He appeared eight more times in 2018–19 as they were relegated, with the centre-back being released soon after.[2][9]
Pereira previously received a call-up to train with Walter Perazzo's Argentina U20s.[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Talleres | 2016 | Primera B Metropolitana | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1 | ||||
| Deportivo Español | 2018–19 | Primera B Metropolitana | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1 | ||||