Adolfo Gaich

Adolfo Julian Gaich (born 26 February 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Russian club PFC CSKA Moscow, and the Argentina national team.

Club Career

San Lorenzo

Gaich had youth spells with Union Bengolea, Sportivo Chazon, Atenas and Atletico Pascanas, prior to joining San Lorenzo in 2014. Four years later, Gaich was promoted into their first-team under Claudio Biaggio, making his professional debut on 27 August 2018 during a draw with Union Santa Fe; he had previously been an unused substitute in an Argentine Primera Division fixture with Lanus and for a Copa Sudamericana game against Nacional. Gaich scored his first senior goal in the following September, netting the opener in a 3–2 win over Patronato; which preceded another two appearances later in the Copa Argentina versus Estudiantes.

CSKA Moscow

On 17 July 2020, Gaich said goodbye to San Lorenzo supporters via Fox Sports' 90 Minutos de Futbol ahead of a potential move to Russian football with CSKA Moscow. On 30 July 2020, San Lorenzo confirmed the transfer. On 5 August 2020, CSKA announced the signing of a 5-year contract. He made his league debut off the bench against Khimki on 8 August, before starting for the first time in a defeat to Zenit Saint Petersburg on 19 August. Gaich's first goal arrived on 22 October in a UEFA Europa League group stage draw away in Austria against Wolfsberger AC.

Loan to Benevento

On 29 January 2021, Gaich moved to Serie A club Benevento on loan. The deal includes an option to buy. After sub appearances against Napoli and Hellas Verona, the centre-forward made his first start and scored his first goal in an away match versus Spezia on 6 March. He netted again on 21 March to secure a 1–0 away victory over Juventus.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Адольфо Гайч (russian)