Gastón Sebastián Ada (born 18 November 1988) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Los Andes.

Career

Ada began in the youth system of

Boca Juniors Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine sports club headquartered in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the A ...

, prior to having senior stints with fellow

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outfit

Argentinos Juniors Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Paternal, Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Argentine Primera División, and was recognized as one of th ...

and Brazilian side

Figueirense Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian f ...

; though no league appearances followed. In 2011, Ada joined

Deportivo Morón Club Deportivo Morón is an Argentine sports club located in the city of Morón, Buenos Aires. Deportivo Morón's football team currently plays in Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Argentine football league system. The club was fo ...

Primera B Metropolitana Primera B Metropolitana is one of two professional leagues that form the third level of the Argentine football league system. The division is made up of 17 clubs mainly from the city of Buenos Aires and its metropolitan area, Greater Buenos Aires. ...

. He netted the first goals of his career during the

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campaign, namely against

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, Flandria and Nueva Chicago. Ada played just once in the following season, which preceded the player leaving for fellow third tier club

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. He made the first of thirty-one appearances on 6 August 2013 versus

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. July 2014 saw Ada sign for

Acassuso Acassuso is a locality in the San Isidro "partido" of Buenos Aires Province. It is about 16 kilometres north of the city of Buenos Aires, between Olivos and San Isidro. It borders on the River Plate where an approximately 10 hectare municipal ...

. Two goals in forty-six fixtures came across two seasons with the team from

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. He spent the next two campaigns with

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 tea ...

Juventud Unida Club Deportivo y Social Juventud Unida is an Argentine football club located in San Miguel, Buenos Aires. The team currently plays at the Primera D, the regionalised fifth division of Argentine football league system. The club's main rival is nei ...

. Seven goals were scored in that period, one of which came in a match with Estudiantes - a team that then signed Ada on 10 August 2017. Ten months after, on 9 June 2018, Ada completed a move to

Ferro Carril Oeste Club Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or familiarly, Ferro, is an Argentine sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, Buenos Aires. Although many activities are hosted by the club, Ferro is mostly known for its foot ...

. After eight appearances in 2018–19, Ada terminated his contract on 2 August 2019 in order to join

Deportes Valdivia Deportes Valdivia is a Chilean football club in the town of Valdivia, Chile. It currently plays in Segunda División, the third level of Chilean football. The club was founded on June 5, 1983, and re-founded on December 19, 2003. Honours * Chi ...

Primera B de Chile Campeonato Primera B ( en, Chilean First B Division) is the second tier in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. It was established in 1952 as ''Segunda División'', and later rena ...

on 4 August.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ada, Gastón 1988 births Living people People from Vicente López Partido Argentine footballers Association football midfielders Association football forwards Argentine expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Brazil Expatriate footballers in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Primera B Metropolitana players Primera Nacional players Argentinos Juniors footballers Figueirense FC players Deportivo Morón footballers Deportivo Merlo footballers Club Atlético Acassuso footballers Juventud Unida de Gualeguaychú players Club Sportivo Estudiantes players Ferro Carril Oeste footballers Deportes Valdivia footballers Chaco For Ever footballers San Telmo footballers Club Atlético Los Andes footballers Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province