Edwar López

Edwar Manuel López Gómez (born 9 May 1995) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Argentinos Juniors.[1]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is López and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.
Edwar López
Personal information
Full name Edwar Manuel López Gómez
Date of birth (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995
Place of birth Apartadó, Colombia
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Argentinos Juniors
Number 23
Youth career
Dim Uraba
Atlético Nacional
Sampema
Sportiva Camilo Zuniga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 América Pedro Sellares
2015–2016 Sanjoanense 28 (6)
2016 Lusitano VRSA 10 (3)
2017 Orsomarso 30 (1)
2018 Atlético Huila 36 (13)
2019 Estudiantes 19 (2)
2020– Argentinos Juniors 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:17, 12 February 2020 (UTC)

Career

López had youth stints with Dim Uraba, Atlético Nacional, Sampema and Sportiva Camilo Zuniga prior to beginning his senior career with América Pedro Sellares in 2015.[2] Later that year, he moved to Portugal with Sanjoanense, making his bow in the Campeonato de Portugal on 20 September during a win away to over Bustelo; he also scored his first goal in the process, netting an 89th-minute winner as Sanjoanense won 1–2.[1][3] Five further goals followed for López in the 2015–16 season.[1] Ahead of 2016–17, López joined Lusitano VRSA.[1] He again netted on his debut against Armacenenses, on the way to three across ten games.[1]

In February 2017, López agreed to join Categoría Primera B's Orsomarso of Colombia.[1] A year after, López secured a move to Categoría Primera A's Atlético Huila.[1] Having participated in thirty-six fixtures and scored thirteen times in all competitions in 2018, López signed a pre-contract with Argentine Primera División side Estudiantes on 27 November; effective from January 2019.[1][4][5]

Career statistics
As of 1 January 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sanjoanense 2015–16 Campeonato de Portugal 28600——00286
Lusitano VRSA 2016–17 10300——00103
Orsomarso 2017 Categoría Primera B 29131——1[lower-alpha 2]0332
Atlético Huila 2018 Categoría Primera A 321200——4[lower-alpha 3]1[lower-alpha 4]3613
Estudiantes 2018–19 Primera División 0000——0000
Career total 992231——5110724
  1. Includes the Copa Colombia
  2. One appearance in the 2017 Categoría Primera B play-offs
  3. Four appearances in the 2018 Categoría Primera A play-offs
  4. One goal in the 2018 Categoría Primera A play-offs

References
  1. "Colombia - E. López". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. "Andres Burgos e Edwar Lopez são reforços". Sanjoanense. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  3. "Ficha Estadistica de EDWAR LOPEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. "Edwar López jugará con Estudiantes de la Plata". Marca. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  5. "Estudiantes abrochó a su primer refuerzo para 2019: el colombiano Edwar López". El Día. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
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