Updated July 18, 2023
TOMAS CHANCALAY AT A GLANCE:
MLS CAREER: Loaned from Racing Club to New England for 2023 season with club purchase option on July 10, 2023…
2023: Signed on loan from Racing Club with club purchase option.
CLUB CAREER OUTSIDE OF MLS: Made more than 186 professional appearances across all competitions in Argentina and Dubai since 2017, before joining Revolution on loan… Tallied 35 goals and 20 assists in over 11,000 professional minutes…Joined Argentinean side Colón’s youth setup in 2006… Developed in Colón’ Academy for 11 years before signing a professional contract with the club in 2017…. Made senior debut in the Primera Divisón on August 26, 2017, as a substitute….Recorded first professional goal against Rosario Central in September …Notched first professional multi-goal contribution game with a goal and an assist on November 4, 2017 against San Martín…Completed first season with 25 appearances, scoring three goals and three assists while helping Colón qualify for 2018 Copa Sudamericana… Logged 80 appearances with eight goals and 6 assists in all competitions…Loaned out to fellow Primera Divisón side Racing on February 5, 2021, on a loan deal for the remainder of the season…. Tallied 49 appearances across the 2021 season including 13 goals and seven assists…Purchased on a permanent deal on January 14, 2022, by Racing through a purchase option on in loan deal…Signed a contract until the end of 2024 with the Argentinian club…Sent on loan to UAE side Al-Wasl on September 7, 2022, through June 2023…Made 19 appearances through one season in Dubai tallying eight goals and five assists.
Racing Club (Argentina): Tallied 49 appearances across the 2021 season including 13 goals and seven assists while on loan…Signed on permanent deal in 2022 after successful loan move from Club Atlético Colón the season prior… Made 49 appearances logging 13 goals and seven assists while on loan… Tallied 31 appearances with four goals and two assists as a permanent Racing player… Debuted for Racing on February 12, 2021, as a substitute against Banfield, logging 14 minutes…Recorded two assists in Copa De La Liga Profesional Playoffs in the Quarter-finals against Aldosivi…Scored first career brace against San Lorenzo on May 9, 2021…Logged first professional hat-trick on May 26, 2021 in the Copa Libertadores group stages against Rentistas…Logged one goal and one assist against Sarmiento Junin on April 2, 2022.
Al-Wasl (UAE): Loaned from Racing through the 2022/23 season… Logged 26 appearances with 10 goals and five assists…Made first appearance on September 9, 2022, as a right winger….Notched two assists against Al-Nasr on October 1, 2022… Between November 5, 2022, and March 11, 2023, notched six goals and two assists in 11 league games including a brace on February 5, 2023.
Club Atlético Colón (Argentina): Signed to first professional contract in 2017 having been in the Academy since 2006… Made professional debut on August 26, 2017 as a substitute in the 20th minute… Had six goal contributions netting three and assisting three in first season with the club…Record first professional multi-goal contribution game against San Martín on November 4, 2017 with a goal and an assist…Logged 80 appearances across three seasons collecting eight goals and six assists.
NATIONAL TEAM (ARGENTINA): Capped three times by Argentina at the Under-20 level, including a pair of appearances at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup…Made youth international debut for the Argentina U-18 side on March 22, 2018, playing 90 minutes in a friendly against the England U-18s…Included in the Argentina squad for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup…Started and played 65 minutes in the Group Stage finale on May 31, 2019 against South Korea…Came off the bench in the Round of 16 fixture against Mali.
Personal: Full name is Tomás Alejandro Chancalay…Began playing for his hometown club, Arsenal de Viale, at the age of six…Developed for 11 years in the Club Atlético Colón Academy until 2017.
