Santiago Arias
Independiente · DFRB #4 · Colombia · Group K 63Rating67Caps0Goals€800KValue34Age178Height
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Club season 2025/26 Liga Profesional Argentina (2026 Apertura)
12
Apps
824
Minutes
0
Goals
2
Assists
1
Yellow
International
67
Caps
0
Goals
Form
Experienced right-back
Date of birth1992-01-13 (age 34) NationalityColombia ClubIndependiente · Argentina LeaguePrimera División PositionDF · Right-back · #4 Height178 cm Preferred footRight Market value€800K
Santiago Arias started at Colombia's La Equidad before Sporting CP took him to Portugal in 2011 and PSV Eindhoven made him a star, winning three Eredivisie titles and Player of the Year. After moving to Atlético Madrid he had loans at Bayer Leverkusen and Granada, then MLS spells, before settling in Argentina with Independiente. An attacking right-back, he is back in the squad after a long recovery from injury.
- Named Eredivisie Player of the Year for the 2017-18 season
- Suffered a fractured fibula on international duty in 2020 that derailed his Leverkusen loan
- Won the 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield with FC Cincinnati
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