Nahuel Molina

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Nahuel Molina is an Argentine professional footballer known for his role as a right-back.

He made his professional debut for Boca Juniors in 2016, marking the start of his career in top-flight football.

Molina joined Udinese Calcio in 2020, where he further developed his skills as a defender.

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Биография

Early Life

Nahuel Molina Lucero is an Argentine professional footballer born into a world where football is a passion. He began his journey in the sport through the Barça Juniors Luján sports project, an initiative linked to FC Barcelona that allowed him to train with the youth teams in Spain. This early exposure to high-level football laid the foundation for his future career.

Career

Molina's professional career took off when he made his debut for Boca Juniors on February 18, 2016, in a league match against San Martín de San Juan. His time at Boca Juniors was marked by a loan to Defensa y Justicia in 2018, where he honed his skills further. In September 2020, he joined Udinese Calcio on a free transfer, where he continued to develop as a right-back. His impressive performances led to a move to Atlético Madrid in July 2022, where he quickly made an impact, scoring his first goal for the club in April 2023.

On the international stage, Molina debuted for the Argentina national team on June 3, 2021, and played a crucial role in their 2022 FIFA World Cup victory, scoring his first international goal during the tournament. He was also part of the squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where Argentina finished as runners-up.

Legacy

Molina's contributions to football have not gone unnoticed, as he has been part of several championship-winning teams, including the Copa América in 2021 and 2024, and the CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions in 2022. His career continues to evolve as he prepares for his next chapter with AS Roma starting in 2026, solidifying his status as a key player in both club and international football.

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Club career

Molina trained in the Barça Juniors Luján sports project, an FC Barcelona project in Argentina, which even led him to travel to Barcelona to train with the lower sections of FC Barcelona. In 2012, the Juniors Luján project was integrated into the youth ranks of CA Boca Juniors, and he continued his training in this club. On 18 February 2016, Molina made his first team debut for Boca Juniors in a league game against San Martín de San Juan, playing the full game. In January 2018, he was loaned out to Defensa y Justicia for the rest of the year. On 15 September 2020, Molina joined Udinese on a free transfer until 2025. On 28 July 2022, he joined Atlético Madrid on a five-year contract, for a reported fee of €10 million and €5 million in variables. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 away win over Rayo Vallecano on 9 April 2023. On 12 August 2026, Molina signed for Serie A side Roma.

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International career

On 3 June 2021, Molina debuted for the Argentina national team in a World Cup qualifier against Chile, coming on as a substitute for Juan Foyth in the 81st minute. In the 2022 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match against the Netherlands on 9 December 2022, Molina scored his first goal for Argentina, starting in six matches for Argentina as first choice right-back scoring one goal and providing one assist throughout the tournament en route to become champions. In June 2024, Molina was included in Lionel Scaloni's final 26-man Argentina squad for the 2024 Copa América. On 27 May 2026, Molina was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following Argentina's loss to Spain in the final, Molina and midfielder Leandro Paredes received condemnation for their violent conduct towards opposing players after the final whistle. On 29 July 2026, FIFA opened proceedings against Molina, investigating him for two counts of assault and one count of unsporting behaviour.

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