| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Nicolás Contreras | ||
| Date of birth | October 27, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tucumán, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Millonarios (on loan from Deportes Antofagasta) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| San Lorenzo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | San Lorenzo | 5 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Gimnasia LP (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2015 | → Gimnasia LP (loan) | 12 | (3) |
| 2016 | → Braga B (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Quilmes (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Deportes Antofagasta (loan) | 17 | (6) |
| 2019 | → Necaxa (loan) | 23 | (3) |
| 2019–2021 | Aldosivi | 21 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | Defensa y Justicia | 13 | (2) |
| 2022 | Platense | 28 | (2) |
| 2023– | Deportes Antofagasta | 32 | (19) |
| 2024 | → Everton (loan) | 25 | (16) |
| 2025 | → Universidad de Chile (loan) | 24 | (9) |
| 2026– | → Millonarios (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Argentina U20 | 4 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 December 2025 | |||
Rodrigo Nicolás Contreras (born 27 October 1995 in Tucumán), better known as Tucu, is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for Colombian club Millonarios on loan from Chilean club Deportes Antofagasta.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2024, Contreras joined Chilean Primera División club Everton on loan from Deportes Antofagasta on a one-year deal with an option to buy.[2] The next season, he switched to Universidad de Chile.[3] In 2026, he was loaned out to Colombian club Millonarios.[4]
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of Carlos Alberto Contreras,[5] a former footballer who played for clubs such as San Martín de Tucumán, Atlético de Rafaela, among others.[6]
Honours
[edit]- Argentina U20
References
[edit]- ^ "R. Contreras". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ "RODRIGO CONTRERAS LLEGA A REFORZAR EL ATAQUE DE EVERTON DE VIÑA DEL MAR". Club Everton (in Spanish). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ Silva Rojas, Carlos (25 January 2025). "La U confirma a su sexto fichaje y lanza una potente frase: "Siempre me dijeron..."". www.msn.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ Arriaza, Bastian (13 January 2026). "'Tucu' Contreras se olvida de la U y es presentado en su nuevo club: "Cambio de tierras"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2026.
- ^ Carlos Alberto Contreras at BDFA.com.ar (in Spanish)
- ^ "INCORPORACIONES 2022: Rodrigo Nicolás Contreras (Delantero)". Solo Futbol Calamar (in Spanish). 12 February 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
External links
[edit]- Rodrigo Contreras at Soccerway