Alan Leonel Bonansea (born 6 May 1996) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward for
Santamarina in the
Primera B Nacional
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.
Career
Bonansea started his career with
Argentine Primera División side
Lanús
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.
In 2016, he departed on loan to sign for
Central Norte
Club Atlético Central Norte is an Argentine football club from the city of Salta, from the Salta Province. The team currently plays in the Torneo Federal A
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of
Torneo Federal B
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The other league at level four wasand still isthe Primera C M ...
.
He made three appearances for Central Norte before returning to Lanús.
On 1 September 2017, Bonansea joined
Primera B Nacional
Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English "National B Division", and known as Primera B Nacional until the 2019–20 season) is the second division of the Argentine football league system. The competition is made up of 37 team ...
's
Almagro on loan.
He made his professional debut on 16 September in a home defeat to
Brown
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, prior to scoring his first career goal two appearances later against
Independiente Rivadavia
Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia (mostly known simply as Independiente Rivadavia) is a football club from Mendoza, Argentina. The team currently plays in Primera B Nacional, the second major league in Argentine Football league system.
In ...
.
He netted seven times in total for them.
A third loan away from Lanús was confirmed in July 2018, with Bonansea joining
Mitre
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.
For Mitre, Bonansea scored five goals across seventeen appearances for the club as they placed eleventh in
2018–19.
For the subsequent season, Bonansea spent a year on loan with
Atlético de Rafaela
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; again, in the
second tier.
He scored in games against Brown, ex-club Almagro,
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and
Gimnasia y Esgrima before the season's curtailment due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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.
October 2020 saw Bonansea again depart Lanús on temporary terms, this time he headed to fellow Primera División outfit
Rosario Central
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.
In late March 2021, the
Croatian team
NK Lokomotiva
Nogometni klub Lokomotiva Zagreb ( en, Lokomotiva Zagreb Football Club), commonly known as Lokomotiva Zagreb or simply Lokomotiva, is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. It competes in the Croatian First Football League, the ...
announced they signed Bonansea as a free agent. However, he returned to Argentina in July, signing with
Chacarita Juniors
Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors (usually known simply as Chacarita) is an Argentine football club headquartered in Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires, while the stadium is located in Villa Maipú, General San Martín Partido of Greater Buenos Aires.
T ...
. In January 2022, Bonansea joined
Ecuadorian Serie A
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club
Mushuc Runa. In March 2022, according to media reports, a loud argument broke out between Bonansea and the club's headcoach
Geovanny Cumbicus. On 12 March 2022, the club announced that Bonansea had left the club "for personal reasons". Bonansea returned to his homeland, after leaving Mushuc Runa, and on 2 June 2022, he signed with
Primera Nacional
Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English "National B Division", and known as Primera B Nacional until the 2019–20 season) is the second division of the Argentine football league system. The competition is made up of 37 team ...
club
Santamarina.
Alan Bonansea, primer refuerzo para Santamarina
lavozdetandil.com.ar, 2 June 2022
Career statistics
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References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bonansea, Alan
1996 births
Living people
People from Rosario Department
Argentine footballers
Argentine expatriate footballers
Men's association football forwards
Club Atlético Lanús footballers
Central Norte players
Club Almagro players
Club Atlético Mitre footballers
Atlético de Rafaela footballers
Rosario Central footballers
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players
Chacarita Juniors footballers
Mushuc Runa S.C. footballers
Club y Biblioteca Ramón Santamarina footballers
Argentine Primera División players
Primera Nacional players
Croatian Football League players
Ecuadorian Serie A players
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador
Expatriate footballers in Croatia
Expatriate footballers in Ecuador
Footballers from Santa Fe Province