Lucas Melano

Lucas Melano
Personal information
Full name Lucas Santiago Melano
Date of birth (1993-03-01) 1 March 1993
Place of birth Hernando, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Portland Timbers
Number 26
Youth career
Belgrano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Belgrano 44 (7)
2013–2015 Lanús 42 (8)
2015– Portland Timbers 21 (1)
National team
2013 Argentina U20 3 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 February 2016.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 July 2015

Lucas Santiago Melano (born 1 March 1993) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer.

Club Career

Belgrano

Lucas made his debut for Belgrano on 17 March 2012 where he played 13 minutes as a substitute in a match against Independiente.

Lanús

On 23 July 2013 Melano transferred to Lanús from Belgrano. He made his debut on 4 August 2013. He was involved in Lanús' triumph in the 2013 Copa Sudamericana, scoring three goals in nine appearances during the competition.He also made two appearances in the 2014 Copa Libertadores tournament and had 19 appearances from 12 starts for Lanús during the 2013/14 regular-season.

Portland Timbers

On 17 July 2015 Portland Timbers signed Melano from Lanús. He made his Timbers debut, entering as a second-half substitute against FC Dallas on 25 July. In that game he drew a penalty kick late in the match.

Career statistics

Updated 12 December 2015.[1]

Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Argentina League Copa Argentina South America Total
2011/12 Belgrano Argentine Primera División 7210-82
2012/13 37510-385
2013/14 Lanús Argentine Primera División 1931093296
2014 90-60150
2015 145--145
United States League U.S. Open Cup North America Total
2015 Portland Timbers MLS 131--131
Total Argentina 86153015310418
U.S. 131--131
Career total 99163015311719

Honours

Club

C.A. Lanús
Portland Timbers

References

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, April 28, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.