Santiago Cáseres (born 25 February 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Career Vélez Sarsfield Cáseres made his professional debut for Vélez Sarsfield entering the field in a 0–3 defeat to Newell's Old Boys, for the 2016–17 Argentine Primera División. The team's coach at the time was Omar De Felippe.
The midfielder became a regular starter for Vélez during the 2017–18 Argentine Primera División. Due to his strong performances, at the end of the first semester of the season Cáseres was linked with a possible move to Atlético Madrid, reportedly willing to pay his buyout clause of US$12 million.
Villarreal Cáseres signed a five-year contract with Villarreal CF on 16 July 2018.
Club América On 29 January 2020, Cáseres joined Liga MX side Club América on a one-year loan agreement up to 31 December 2020, with the option for a permanent deal.
Vélez Sarfield On 22 February 2021, Cáseres returned to Argentina to Primera División side Vélez Sarfield, on a loan deal until December 2021. After that, in 2022 Cáseres signed a contract with Vélez Sarfield until December 2024 for $2.36 million.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsVélez Sarsfield2016–17Primera División11000———1102017–1823020———250Total34020000000360Villarreal2018–19La Liga23020—9Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.0—3402019–200000———00Total23020009000340América (loan)2020–21Liga MX14000—0020160Career total71040009020860
Honours Vélez Sarsfield Argentine Primera División: 2024
References
External links Profile at Vélez Sarsfield's official website