Elías López


Elías Sebastián López is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for River Plate.

Club career

López initially had short stints with the youth ranks of Argentinos Juniors and Racing Villa Mercedes, prior to joining River Plate's academy in 2010. He, nine years later, was promoted into their senior set-up at the beginning of 2019–20, making his professional debut in a 1–1 draw at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona against Argentinos Juniors; picking up a yellow card as he played the full duration against his ex-club.

International career

In 2017, López was called up by the Argentina U17s for the South American Championship in Chile. He appeared twice, in matches against Peru and Brazil. He had previously received a call-up for the U15s but didn't feature due to injury. In March 2019, López trained with the U20s.

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