Joaquín Arzura (born 18 May 1993) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Italian

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club

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Club career

Arzura was a part of Tigre's youth academy until 2013, but made his senior debut in

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on 29 November 2011. He came on as a substitute in the second half, and played a role when Tigre scored two late winning goals against

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to make it 4–2. His league debut came on 31 August 2013, in the 2013-14-season of Primera División, against

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. He played in total 31 league games that season, making him an important player in Tigre's midfield. On 4 January 2016, Arzura signed a 3.5 year long contract with current

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champions River Plate. On 28 July of the following year, after being sparingly used, he was loaned to

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club

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for one year. On 16 July 2018, Arzura was loaned to

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for one season. The following 23 January, his loan was cancelled and he moved to

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also in a temporary deal.

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