Carmelo Algarañaz
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carmelo Algarañaz Añez | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Ana del Yacuma, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kalamata | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014 | Club Calleja | ||
| 2015 | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Oriente Petrolero | 61 | (14) |
| 2020–2021 | Always Ready | 55 | (33) |
| 2021–2022 | Ismaily | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Always Ready | 21 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Bolívar | 39 | (16) |
| 2024– | Kalamata | 16 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Bolivia U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016– | Bolivia | 38 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:27, 4 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:03, 10 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Carmelo Algarañaz Añez (born 27 January 1996) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Greek Super League 2 club Kalamata.[1]
He made his full debut for Bolivia on 29 May 2016, against the USA.[2]
Club
Algarañaz started his career as a footballer in the Bolivian top-flight with Club Calleja in 2014, before departing for Oriente Petrolero in the same league by the start of 2015. He played for Club Always Ready where in 2021 he played in 26 games and scored 17 goals, placing him near the top of the Bolivian scoring charts. He signed for Ismaily in December 2021.[3]
He joined Greek side Kalamata F.C. in 2024, and scored his first league goal for the club against Panargiakos F.C. in September 2024.[4]
International
He scored his first international goal for the senior Bolivia team in March 2023 against Saudi Arabia.[5] In March 2024, he scored for Bolivia against Algeria in the 2024 FIFA Series.[6]