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Julio Soler

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Soler and the second or maternal family name is Barreto.

Julio Soler
Personal information
Full name Julio César Soler Barreto
Date of birth (2005-02-16) 16 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back/left wing-back
Team information
Current team
 AFC Bournemouth
Number 20
Youth career
Flores Club
Argentinos Juniors
2014–2022 Lanús
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 Lanús 46 (0)
2025– AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
International career‡
2022–2024 Argentina U20 4 (0)
2024– Argentina U23 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:29, 7 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:48, 8 January 2025 (UTC)

Julio César Soler Barreto (born 16 February 2005) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left wing-back for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. Born in Paraguay, he is a youth international for Argentina.

Club career

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A youth product of Flores Club and Argentinos Juniors, Soler moved to the academy of Lanús at the age of 9 where he finished his development.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Lanús in a 1–0 Argentine Primera División win over Independiente on 30 April 2022.[2] On 28 June 2023, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2026.[3]

AFC Bournemouth

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On 7 January 2025, Soler signed for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth on a long-term contract for £6.6 million and could potentially worth £11.5 million.[4][5]

International career

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Born in Asunción, Paraguay to Paraguayan parents, Soler moved to Argentina at a young age. He is a youth international for Argentina, having played for the Argentina U20s where he was captain.[6] He made the final squad for the Argentina U23s at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Olé, Diario Deportivo (3 July 2024). "Quién es Julio Soler, el reemplazante de Valentín Barco en los Juegos Olímpicos". Olé.
  2. ^ Leiva, Luciano (28 May 2023). "Soler: "Mis compañeros me dieron confianza"".
  3. ^ "Soler extendió su contrato con Lanús". 28 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Full-back Soler completes move to join Cherries". www.afcb.co.uk. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Bournemouth transfer news: Julio Soler signed from Lanus". BBC Sport. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Julio Soler se abre paso en Argentina". D10. 5 July 2023.
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