Lucas Alario ( born 8th of October 1992 | 185cm) is a professional soccer player from Tostado in Argentina. Alario moved to Bayer Leverkusen and the German Bundesliga from River Plate in the Primera División in 2017. His first season for Bayer Leverkusen was a good one with 9 league goals in 23 appearances. In his career at Leverkusen, Alario has consistently returned roughly 10 league goals per season. He is primarily right-footed and is a strong header of the ball as he showed in the 2020-21 season.1

Lucas Alario – The Numbers:

Achievements

Find all of Lucas Alario’s achievements in the table below. He is a winner of the CONMEBOL Libertadores back in 2015 for River Plate.2

Club Career

Alario has played for Colón and River Plate in Argentina. He moved to the German Bundesliga and Bayer Leverkusen on the 22nd of September 2017  – he signed a 5-year contract until 2022.3

International Career

His international debut came on the 1st of September 2016 when he came on as a substitute in a World Cup qualifier versus Uruguay in Mendoza.4

Sources

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f99WVKBGw5I
  2. https://www.beinsports.com/en/football/news/guarani-1-river-plate-1-alario-sends-visitors/9
  3. https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/leverkusen-sign-lucas-alario-from-river-plate-457975.jsp
  4. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17368/10562172/argentina-1-0-uruguay-lionel-messi-scores-winner-on-return