Gonzalo Ezequiel Paz (born 6 June 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Barracas Central.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gonzalo Ezequiel Paz | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-06-06) 6 June 1993 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Morón, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Barracas Central | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2011 | Chacarita Juniors | ||
| 2011 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 2012–2013 | Deportivo Armenio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2020 | Deportivo Armenio | 93 | (0) |
| 2017 | → El Linqueño (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Stade Nyonnais (loan) | ||
| 2018–2019 | → Barracas Central (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2020 | Sacachispas | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Barracas Central | 40 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 2016 | Argentina U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:56, 23 March 2022 (UTC) | |||
Paz played for the Chacarita Juniors academy from the age of nine, before joining Universidad Católica in Chile in 2011.[3] A year later, Deportivo Armenio signed Paz.[3] He made his debut as a late substitute in a Primera B Metropolitana victory away to Tristán Suárez on 22 September 2013, with his first start arriving on 17 November against Flandria.[2] He featured eight times in 2013–14, placing fourteenth.[2] Sixty-eight appearances followed in four seasons, twenty-six of which came in Primera C Metropolitana following 2016 relegation.[2][4] In 2017, Paz was loaned to Torneo Federal B's El Linqueño; featuring in ten games.[4][5][6]
Paz joined Swiss Promotion League side Stade Nyonnais on loan in 2018.[2][7] On 11 July 2018, after returning from Switzerland's third tier, Paz joined his homeland's equivalent after agreeing terms with Barracas Central.[2][8][9] His first appearances arrived within the next three months versus Comunicaciones and Atlanta respectively.[2][10]
In 2016, Paz was called up to the Argentina U23s by Julio Olarticoechea ahead of the Sait Nagjee Trophy in India.[11][12][13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Deportivo Armenio | 2013–14 | Primera B Metropolitana | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | Primera C Metropolitana | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 75 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | ||||
| El Linqueño (loan) | 2017–18 | Torneo Federal B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Barracas Central (loan) | 2018–19 | Primera B Metropolitana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 88 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | ||||