Thiago Almada
Argentina | Midfielder | Argentina
Thiago Almada, 25, is a footballer from Argentina playing as Midfielder for Argentina. Almada was born in Ciudadela, Argentina. In the 2026 World Cup season Almada has 3 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 149 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. Almada is ranked 13th in the World Cup - Qualification South America Top Scorers list for 2026.
Profile
- Full name
- Thiago Ezequiel Almada
- Age
- 25
- Born
- 26 April 2001 | Ciudadela | Argentina
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Height
- 171
- Weight
- 63
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- 16
- Current club
- Argentina
League Rankings
- World Cup - Qualification South America 2026 | Top Scorers | Position 13 | 3 goals View the World Cup - Qualification South America top scorers
- World Cup - Qualification South America 2026 | Top Assists | Position 15 | 2 assists Visit the World Cup - Qualification South America hub
- Copa del Rey 2025/26 | Top Assists | Position 18 | 1 assists Visit the Copa del Rey hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Argentina | World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2026 | Argentina | Friendlies | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.18 |
| 2026 | Argentina | World Cup - Qualification South America | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.39 |
| 2025 | Atletico Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.56 |
| 25/26 | Botafogo | Copa Do Brasil | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 25/26 | Atletico Madrid | La Liga | 27 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6.83 |
| 25/26 | Atletico Madrid | Copa del Rey | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.04 |
| 25/26 | Atletico Madrid | Super Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 25/26 | Botafogo | Carioca - 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Argentina U23 | Olympics Men | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2024 | Argentina U23 | CONMEBOL - Pre-Olympic Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 24/25 | Argentina U23 | Paulista Série B | 7 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Velez Sarsfield | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 20/21 | Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.09 |
| 20/21 | Velez Sarsfield | Copa Argentina | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 20/21 | Velez Sarsfield | Copa de la Superliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 3 won
- CONMEBOL Libertadores 1× 2024 South America
- FIFA World Cup 1× 2022 World
- Serie A 1× 2024 Brazil
Runner-up finishes
- CONMEBOL U20 1× | 2019 | South America
- MLS All-Star 1× | 2023 | World
Clubs | 7
-
Atletico Madrid
Jul 2025 – present
Transfer
-
Atletico Madrid
Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Transfer
-
Botafogo
Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Back from Loan
-
Botafogo
Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Return from loan
-
Lyon
Jan 2025 – Jun 2025
Loan
-
Botafogo
Jul 2024 – Jan 2025
€ 19.5M
-
Atlanta United FC
Feb 2022 – Jul 2024
€ 14.6M
Injury and Suspension History
- Calf Injury : 9 September 2025 to ongoing
- Calf Injury : 17 May 2024 to 24 May 2024
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Muscle Injury | 24 May 2026 |
| Red Card | 25 April 2026 |
| Muscle Injury | 5 October 2025 |
| Muscle Injury | 30 September 2025 |
| Muscle Injury | 27 September 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Thiago Almada play?
Thiago Almada plays as Midfielder.
Which team does Thiago Almada play for?
Thiago Almada plays for Argentina in the World Cup.
How many goals has Thiago Almada scored this season?
Thiago Almada has scored 0 goals in 3 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Thiago Almada?
Thiago Almada is 24 years old and comes from Argentina.
Updated: 7 Jul 2026, 18:06 UTC