Óscar José Acevedo Arana (born 18 March 1997) is a Nicaraguan professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Salvadoran Primera División club FAS and the Nicaragua national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar José Acevedo Arana | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Estelí, Nicaragua | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FAS | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Isidro Metapán | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Fox Villa | 17 | (0) |
| 2015– | Real Estelí | 176 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Nicaragua U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022– | Nicaragua | 37 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:00, 16 November 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:00, 16 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editAcevedo began his senior career with Fox Villa in the Nicaraguan Primera División in 2014. In 2015, he moved over to Real Estelí. On 16 January 2018, he was formally promoted to Real Estelí's senior team. [1]He won the Nicaraguan Liga Primera 5 teams, including a double Apertura and Clausura in 2023.[2] In October 2025, he received xenophobic abuse from Costa Rican fans of the club Deportivo Saprissa.[3]
International career
editAcevedo was first called up to the senior Nicaragua national team for a set of friendlies in November 2017.[4]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Nicaragua's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 27 March 2026 | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia |  Russia |
1–1 | 1–3 | Friendly |
Honours
edit- Real Estelí
References
edit- ↑ FC, Real Estelí (16 January 2018). "Oscar Acevedo al primer equipo". Real Estelí - Campeón de Nicaragua.
- ↑ Rezendes, Michael (6 September 2023). "Las ventajas del Real Estelí en el fútbol nicaragüense".
- ↑ Cabalceta, Joseph Fonseca (5 October 2023). "Denuncian xenofobia a jugador del Real Estelí en el Estadio Ricardo Saprissa".
- ↑ Zeledón, Nectalí Mora (4 November 2017). "Selección Nicaragüense de Futbol define convocatoria para amistoso contra Dominicana".
External links
edit- Óscar Acevedo at Soccerway
- Óscar Acevedo at National-Football-Teams.com