Tomás Agustín "Toto" Avilés Mancilla (born 3 August 2004) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. A former youth international for Chile, he plays for the Argentina U20s.
.jpg) Avilés training with Argentina U20 in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tomás Agustín Avilés Mancilla | ||
| Date of birth | 3 August 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Río Gallegos, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Inter Miami | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Boxing Club | |||
| 2017–2019 | CAI | ||
| 2019–2020 | Boxing Club | ||
| 2020–2023 | Racing Club | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Racing Club | 15 | (0) |
| 2023– | Inter Miami | 14 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Chile U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Argentina U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 4 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:09, 9 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Avilés is a youth product of Boxing Club and CAI (Comodoro Rivadavia), before joining Racing Club's youth academy in January 2020.[2] He spent his first year with them training alone due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] On 17 February 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Racing Club for 3 years.[4] He made his senior and professional debut with Racing Club as a late substitute in a 2–1 Argentine Primera División win over Lanús on 27 February 2022.[5]
On 1 August 2023, Avilés signed with Major League Soccer club Inter Miami on a deal until the end of 2026.[6]
International career
Avilés was born in Argentina, and is of Chilean descent through his maternal grandmother.[7] He played for the Chile U20s at both the 2022 South American Games[8] and the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.[9] He was then called up to play for the Argentina U20s at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[10]
Honours
Inter Miami
References
External links
- Tomás Avilés at Soccerway
- Tomás Avilés at BDFA (in Spanish)