Matías Ibáñez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ibáñez and the second or maternal family name is Basualdo.
Matías Ibáñez
Personal information
Full name Matías Alejandro Ibáñez Basualdo
Date of birth (1986-12-16) 16 December 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Ciudad Evita, Argentina
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Unión La Calera
Number 12
Youth career
Vélez Sarsfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2014 Olimpo 67 (0)
2012–2013 → San Lorenzo (loan) 10 (0)
2014 Eibar 0 (0)
2014–2020 Lanús 39 (0)
2016–2017 → Temperley (loan) 25 (0)
2019–2020 → Patronato (loan) 23 (0)
2020 Racing Club 5 (0)
2021 Patronato 36 (1)
2022–2023 Colón 6 (0)
2024– Unión La Calera 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2024

Matías Alejandro Ibáñez Basualdo (born 16 December 1986) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Chilean club Unión La Calera as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Buenos Aires, Ibáñez graduated from local Vélez Sarsfield, but made his senior debuts with neighbouring Olimpo. With the side he achieved promotion back to Primera División in the 2009–10 season, as champions.

On 31 July 2012 Ibáñez moved to San Lorenzo in a season-long loan.[1] Initially as a backup for Pablo Migliore, he managed to appear ten times for Ciclón.

On 11 February 2014 free agent Ibáñez joined Spanish Segunda División side SD Eibar.[2] On 20 June, after making no appearances for the Armeros, he signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Lanús.[3]

In 2024, he moved to Chile and joined Unión La Calera from Colón.[4]

References

  1. ^ Ibáñez es el primer refuerzo (Ibáñez is the first reinforcement); Diario Ole, 31 July 2012 (in Spanish)
  2. ^ El Eibar ficha a Matías Ibáñez (Eibar signs Matías Ibáñez); Marca, 11 February 2014 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ El exOlimpo Matías Ibáñez es nuevo refuerzo de Lanús (Former Olimpo player Matías Ibáñez is the new signing of Lanús); La Nueva, 20 June 2014 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Romo, Felipe (11 January 2024). "La Calera se arma con todo en el mercado y se refuerza con arquero que jugó en Europa". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.