Ariel Elpidio Coronel (born 17 July 1987) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a centr-back for

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Career

Coronel started his career with Nueva Chicago in 2008. After three seasons in

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, which included sixty-four appearances and one goal, the team won promotion to

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for

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. He scored his first goal in the second tier on 15 April 2013 against Banfield, in a campaign which ended with a return to Primera B Metropolitana. On 30 June 2014, after winning the 2013–14 with Nueva Chicago, Coronel joined

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. He was selected fifty times by the club across the

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, 2015 and

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seasons.

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won promotion in the latter, with the defender then joining them in Primera B Nacional. In August 2017, Coronel completed a move to Almagro. Ten months later, Primera B Nacional's

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signed Coronel. He made his debut during a win away to Platense on 26 August. After a five-month stint with

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to end 2019, Coronel headed abroad for the first time as he agreed terms with Chilean Primera División side

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. His first appearance came in a 2–1 victory over

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on 2 February 2020.

Career statistics

Honours

;Nueva Chicago *

: 2013–14

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Coronel, Ariel 1987 births Living people Sportspeople from Santiago del Estero Province Argentine men's footballers Men's association football defenders Argentine expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Primera Nacional players Primera B Metropolitana players Chilean Primera División players Primera B de Chile players Club Atlético Nueva Chicago footballers Club Comunicaciones footballers Villa Dálmine footballers Club Almagro players Club Atlético Mitre footballers Club Atlético Atlanta footballers C.D. Cobresal footballers Deportes Iquique footballers