Guillermo Sara

Guilermo Sara
Personal information
Full nameGuillermo Sara
Date of birth30 September 1987
Place of birthSanta Fe, Argentina
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Boca Juniors
Number31
Youth career
1991–2008Atlético Rafaela
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2008–2014Atlético Rafaela141(0)
2013–2014→ Betis (loan)15(0)
2015–Boca Juniors7(0)
National team‡
2006Argentina U208(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 April 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 July 2013

Guilermo Sara (born 30 September 1987) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Boca Juniors as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Santa Fe, Sara joined Atlético Rafaela's youth setup in 1991, aged four.[1] In 2006 he was promoted to the first-team, but only made his senior debuts on 1 November 2008, starting in a 2–1 away win over Tiro Federal.

On 4 August 2012 Sara became the first Argentine goalkeeper to defend two penalties in one game, both from José Sand in a 1–1 draw against Racing Club.[2]

On 10 July 2013 Sara joined La Liga side Real Betis in a season-long loan deal, with a €one million buyout clause.[3] He made his division debut on 25 August, starting in a 1–2 home loss to Celta de Vigo.[4]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ Cien sentimientos de emoción para Guillermo Sara, arquero del Sub 20 (A hundred emotional feelings for Guillermo Sara, under-20's goalkeeper); Argentine Football Association, 6 November 2006 (Spanish)
  2. ↑ Worst debut ever? Jose Sand sees two penalties saved by Guillermo Sara (Racing Club 1 – Atletico Rafaela 1); 101 Great Goals, 5 August 2012
  3. ↑ Sara, cedido al Betis con una opción de compra de un millón (Sara, loaned to Betis with a one million buyout clause); Diario AS, 10 July 2013 (Spanish)
  4. ↑ Charles and Nolito on target in Celta success; ESPN FC, 25 August 2013

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