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Axel Atum

Axel Atum

Argentine footballer

Axel Atum (born 2 January 2006) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder for Estudiantes in the Argentine Primera División.

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Early life

From Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos, he played for Central Entrerriano prior to joining Estudiantes de La Plata aged eleven years-old. He trained with the Argentina national under-17 football team under Pablo Aimar.[1]

Career

In January 2023, just after he turned seventeen years-old, Atum made his debut in the Estudiantes de La Plata reserve team.[2] In April 2023 he received his first call-up to the Estudiantes de La Plata first team squad under coach Eduardo Dominguez and was given first team squad number 40.[3]

On May 8, 2023 he made his first team debut in the Argentine Primera Division as a substitute in a 2-0 win over Velez Sarsfield. He was credited with an assist for Gastón Benedetti to score the second goal.[4][5][6]

Career statistics

As of match played on 13 October 2023[7]
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    Personal life

    His father, Walter Atum, helped him with his dream to play football.[8]

    References

    1. [1]
      Martinez, Cecilia (October 19, 2021). "Gualeguaychuense Axel Atum already trains with the Argentine National Team". viapais.com. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
    2. [2]
      "Axel Atum debutó en la reserva de Estudiantes de La Plata". Maximaonline.com. January 30, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
    3. [3]
      "Axel Atum: "Estoy disfrutando el momento"". Maximaonline. April 21, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
    4. [4]
      "ESTUDIANTES VS. VELEZ SARSFIELD 2-0". Soccerway. May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
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      "Axel Atum, del debut en Estudiantes a los 17 años a la recepción sorpresa en la escuela". Ole.com. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
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      "Axel Atum, and the moment of his debut in Estudiantes". Infocielo. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
    7. [7]
      Axel Atum at Soccerway
    8. [8]
      "He debuted in the first of Students at the age of 17 and that is how he was received at the school". Jujuyalmomento.com. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
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