In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Algarañaz and the second or maternal family name is Añez.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carmelo Algarañaz Añez | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-01-27) 27 January 1996 (age 28) | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Ana del Yacuma, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Kalamata | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014 | Club Calleja | ||
| 2015 | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Oriente Petrolero | 7 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Always Ready | 31 | (18) |
| 2021–2022 | Ismaily | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Always Ready | 21 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Bolívar | 39 | (16) |
| 2024– | Kalamata | 1 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Bolivia U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016– | Bolivia | 31 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:08, 10 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:18, 19 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Carmelo Algarañaz Añez (born 27 January 1996) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Greek Super League 2 club Kalamata.
He made his full debut for Bolivia on 29 May 2016, against the USA.
Career
Club
Algarañaz started his career as a footballer in the Bolivian top-flight with Club Calleja in 2014, before departing for Oriente Petrolero in the same league by the start of 2015. He played for Club Always Ready where in 2021 he played in 26 games and scored 17 goals, placing him near the top of the Bolivian scoring charts. He signed for Ismaily in December 2021.
International
He scored his first international goal for the senior Bolivia team in March 2023 against Saudi Arabia. In March 2024, he scored for Bolivia against Algeria in the 2024 FIFA Series.
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played 19 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | |
| Total | 31 | 4 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 28 March 2023 | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |  Saudi Arabia |
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 22 March 2024 | Nelson Mandela Stadium, Algiers, Algeria |  Algeria |
1–1 | 2–3 | 2024 FIFA Series |
| 3. | 5 September 2024 | Estadio Municipal de El Alto, El Alto, Bolivia |  Venezuela |
2–0 | 4–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4. | 10 September 2024 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile |  Chile |
1–0 | 2–1 |
References
- "Bolivia - C. Algarañaz - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- "United States vs. Bolivia - 29 May 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- Gamal Ali, Ahmad (20 December 2021). "SCENEBolivia international striker Carmelo Algarañaz set for Ismaily move". Kingfut. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "1-2. Martins and Algarañaz seal the Bolivian victory against Saudi Arabia". Seissinfo. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Carmelo Algarañaz did not disappoint, despite the defeat against Algeria". Eldeber.com. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
External links
- Carmelo Algarañaz at National-Football-Teams.com
| Kalamata F.C. – current squad | |
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| Bolivia squad – 2024 Copa América | ||
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- Living people
- Bolivian men's footballers
- Bolivian Primera División players
- Bolivia men's international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Oriente Petrolero players
- Club Petrolero players
- Sport Boys Warnes players
- Club Always Ready players
- Footballers from Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- 1996 births
- 2024 Copa América players