Juergen Elitim

Colombian footballer (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Juergen Farid Elitim Sepúlveda (born 13 July 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Polish club Legia Warsaw.[1]

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Juergen Elitim
Personal information
Full name Juergen Farid Elitim Sepúlveda
Date of birth (1999-07-13) 13 July 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Cartagena, Colombia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Legia Warsaw
Number 22
Youth career
2007–2014 Club Cyclones
2014–2017 Leones
2017–2018 Granada
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Leones 2 (0)
2018–2019 Granada B 0 (0)
2018–2019Marbella (loan) 33 (2)
2019–2023 Watford 0 (0)
2019–2020Marbella (loan) 22 (1)
2020–2021Ponferradina (loan) 41 (0)
2021–2022Deportivo La Coruña (loan) 36 (1)
2022–2023Racing Santander (loan) 29 (2)
2023– Legia Warsaw 33 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2024
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Club career

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Born in Cartagena, Elitim moved to Cali at the age of 12, joining Club JC FC Cyclones' youth setup. After impressing in a tournament at the age of 15, he agreed to a deal with Granada CF, but was unable to join the club until the age of 18; he was assigned to Leones FC instead.[2]

Elitim made his first team debut for Leones on 9 October 2016, aged 17, by playing the last eight minutes of a 2–1 Categoría Primera B home win against Tigres.[3] In July 2017, he moved to Granada after his 18th birthday.

On 22 August 2018, Elitim joined Segunda División B side Marbella FC for the 2018–19 season.[4] On 31 July of the following year, after having his federative rights assigned to Watford, his loan was renewed for a further year.[5]

On 9 August 2020, Elitim agreed to a one-year loan deal with Segunda División side Ponferradina.[6] He made his professional debut on 20 September, coming on as a late substitute for Yuri de Souza in a 2–0 away win against Albacete Balompié.[7]

On 9 July 2021, Elitim returned to Spain, joining Deportivo de La Coruña on a season-long loan deal.[8] On 2 July of the following year, he moved to Racing de Santander on a one-year loan deal.[9]

On 27 June 2023, he signed a three-year contract with the Polish Ekstraklasa side Legia Warsaw.[1]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 May 2024[10]
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leones F.C. 2016 Categoría Primera B 2 0 2 0
Marbella (loan) 2018–19 Segunda División B 33210342
Marbella (loan) 2019–20 Segunda División B 22120241
Ponferradina (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División 41000410
Deportivo La Coruña (loan) 2021–22 Primera Federación 36100361
Racing Santander (loan) 2022–23 Segunda División 29200292
Legia Warsaw 2023–24 Ekstraklasa 3312014[b]11[c]0502
Career total 196750141102168
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Honours

Legia Warsaw

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