Luis Salmerón
![]() Salmerón with Santiago Wanderers in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Ángel Salmerón | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ferro Carril Oeste | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 78 | (9) |
| 2000–2001 | → Deportivo Armenio (loan) | 24 | (3) |
| 2003–2004 | Atlanta | 6 | (5) |
| 2006–2007 | Tigre | 37 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 76 | (29) |
| 2008–2014 | Talleres de Córdoba | 43 | (18) |
| 2009–2010 | → Banfield (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Independiente Rivadavia (loan) | 16 | (6) |
| 2011–2012 | → Shanghai Shenhua (loan) | 24 | (12) |
| 2012 | → Ferro Carril Oeste (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| 2012–2013 | → Santiago Wanderers (loan) | 26 | (4) |
| 2014 | → Atlético Venezuela (loan) | 12 | (5) |
| 2014–2017 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 109 | (29) |
| 2017–2019 | Tristán Suárez | 60 | (21) |
| 2020 | Los Andes | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Luis Ángel Salmerón (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis salmeˈɾon]; born March 18, 1982, in Córdoba, Argentina) is a retired Argentine footballer, who played as a forward.
Club career
Salmerón began playing for Ferro Carril Oeste in 2000. He spent several years playing lower league football with the likes of Deportivo Armenio, Atlanta, Tigre and Talleres de Córdoba before joining Primera División side Banfield in 2009.
He was a bit part player in the Apertura 2009 championship appearing in 4 games. On 13 December 2009 he celebrated with his teammates when Banfield won the Argentine championship for the first time in the history of the club.
In 2010, after a scoreless season in Banfield, Salmerón joined Independiente Rivadavia in the second division.[1]
He moved to China and signed with Shanghai Shenhua in January 2011.[2]
Coaching career
Following his retirement, Salmerón served as a coach for the Ferro Carril Oeste youth ranks for about three years. He returned to them in April 2026.[3]
Honours
Banfield
References
- ↑ Hugo García (15 July 2010). "Luis Salmerón jugará en Independiente Rivadavia". La Voz del Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 July 2010.
- ↑ 申花快讯:阿根廷射手路易斯·萨梅隆加入申花阵营(in Chinese)
- 1 2 Romero, Jorge (9 August 2026). "Luis Salmerón cambió los goles por la pizarra: así vive el ex Wanderers su etapa como entrenador". www.encancha.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
External links
- Luis Salmerón – Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI at the Wayback Machine (archived August 23, 2012) (in Spanish)
- Luis Salmerón at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Luis Salmerón at ESPN FC
- Luis Salmerón at Soccerway
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Córdoba, Argentina
- Argentine men's footballers
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Deportivo Armenio footballers
- Club Atlético Atlanta footballers
- Club Atlético Tigre footballers
- Talleres de Córdoba footballers
- Club Atlético Banfield footballers
- Independiente Rivadavia footballers
- Shanghai Shenhua F.C. players
- Santiago Wanderers footballers
- Atlético Venezuela C.F. players
- CSyD Tristán Suárez footballers
- Club Atlético Los Andes footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primera B Metropolitana players
- Primera Nacional players
- Chinese Super League players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Venezuelan Primera División players
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in China
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela
- Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
- Expatriate men's footballers in China
- Expatriate men's footballers in Venezuela
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen
- Argentine football coaches
