Market value
—
Rating · 2016
5.7
Solid
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0
goals / match
Racing Club
top club · 203 apps
Position rank · 2016
#3
goals rank
#19
assists rank
0
season goals
0
season assists
Among 420 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€4.50m
peak value · 2004
—
top transfer fee
—
best season
28 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-06-05 · 4 players total
596Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
46Yellow cards
0Red cards
596Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sebastián Saja |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Diego Sebastián Saja |
| Date of birth | 1979-06-05 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Brandsen, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Italy |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2017
Transfer: Real Zaragoza → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: Gimnàstic → Real Zaragoza
16/17 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: Racing Club → Gimnàstic
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Gimnàstic de Tarragona, Real Zaragoza
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Racing Club
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Racing Club
64 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2014
2014 — Racing Club
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Racing Club
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Racing Club
42 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: AEK Athens → Racing Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — AEK Athens
39 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — AEK Athens
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — AEK Athens
42 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: San Lorenzo → AEK Athens
08/09 · Transfer
Dec 2007
Transfer: Grêmio → San Lorenzo
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
2007 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
77 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2007
Transfer: San Lorenzo → Grêmio
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
2006 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Córdoba CF → San Lorenzo
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 2005
Transfer: América → Córdoba CF
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Córdoba CF, CF América
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Rayo Vallecano → América
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 2004
Transfer: Brescia → Rayo Vallecano
03/04 · Transfer
Aug 2003
Transfer: San Lorenzo → Brescia
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Rayo Vallecano, Brescia Calcio
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
47 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
39 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
1998 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
Transfer: San Lorenzo U20 → San Lorenzo
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 362 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 2016. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.18/90
Clean sheets6 total · 6.00/90
Minutes played by club
Racing Club
34.0%
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
10.0%
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
29.7%
Real Zaragoza
1.0%
Gimnàstic de Tarragona
1.8%
AEK Athens
19.5%
Córdoba CF
1.5%
CF América
0.6%
Brescia Calcio
0.8%
Rayo Vallecano
1.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Club | 5 | 2012 | 2016 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 18,229 |
| Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 5,340 |
| CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 8 | 1998 | 2007 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 15,949 |
| Real Zaragoza | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| AEK Athens | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 10,463 |
| Córdoba CF | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| CF América | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 343 |
| Brescia Calcio | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Copa Argentina | Racing Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2016 | Libertadores | Racing Club | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 810 |
| 2016 | Primera División | Racing Club | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 2015 | Copa Argentina | Racing Club | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | Racing Club | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 855 |
| 2015 | Liguilla Pre-Libertadores (-14/15) | Racing Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2015 | Primera División | Racing Club | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,520 |
| 2015 | Transición | Racing Club | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,615 |
| 2014 | Copa Argentina | Racing Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2014 | Final | Racing Club | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 2014 | Inicial | Racing Club | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 2013 | Copa Argentina | Racing Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa Sudamericana | Racing Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2013 | Final | Racing Club | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,698 |
| 2013 | Inicial | Racing Club | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,431 |
| 2012 | Apertura | Racing Club | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 2012 | Clausura | Racing Club | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 2012 | Copa Argentina | Racing Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 2007 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,620 |
| 2007 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| 2007 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2007 | Libertadores | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,290 |
| 2007 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 2006 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,620 |
| 2006 | Clausura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 2004 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2003 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 2003 | Clausura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,620 |
| 2003 | Copa Sudamericana | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2003 | Recopa Sudamericana | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2002 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 2002 | Clausura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,620 |
| 2002 | Copa Sudamericana | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 660 |
| 2002 | Libertadores | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 2001 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 949 |
| 2001 | Clausura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 2001 | Copa Mercosur | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,110 |
| 2001 | Libertadores | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 2000 | Copa Mercosur | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 1998 | Copa Mercosur | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 900 |
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Real Zaragoza | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | AEK Athens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Athens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 10/11 | Kypello Elladas | AEK Athens | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 10/11 | SL1 Play-off | AEK Athens | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 10/11 | Super League 1 | AEK Athens | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,890 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | AEK Athens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Athens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | Kypello Elladas | AEK Athens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 09/10 | SL1 Play-off | AEK Athens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 413 |
| 09/10 | Super League 1 | AEK Athens | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,980 |
| 08/09 | Kypello Elladas | AEK Athens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 08/09 | SL1 Play-off | AEK Athens | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 08/09 | Super League 1 | AEK Athens | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,610 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | AEK Athens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 04/05 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 810 |
| 04/05 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 343 |
| 03/04 | 2ª División | Rayo Vallecano | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 03/04 | Italy Cup | Brescia Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 03/04 | Serie A | Brescia Calcio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | San Lorenzo U20 | San Lorenzo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-28 | San Lorenzo | Brescia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Brescia | Rayo Vallecano | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Rayo Vallecano | América | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | América | Córdoba CF | Transfer | 4500000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-09 | Córdoba CF | San Lorenzo | Transfer | 4500000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | San Lorenzo | Grêmio | Loan | 4500000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-31 | Grêmio | San Lorenzo | Return from loan | 4500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | San Lorenzo | AEK Athens | Transfer | 4500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | AEK Athens | Racing Club | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-17 | Racing Club | Gimnàstic | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-23 | Gimnàstic | Real Zaragoza | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Real Zaragoza | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Knee problems | 2014-09-29 | 2014-10-07 | 9 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€4.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€4.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #11940 | — | 24 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3437 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iván Pillud | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías Cahais | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Hauche | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Zuculini | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcos Acuña | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Francisco Cerro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luciano Vietto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo De Paul | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-12-31 | Grêmio | San Lorenzo | Return from loan | — | €4.50m |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | San Lorenzo | Grêmio | Loan | — | €4.50m |
Teams faced most often by Sebastián Saja's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Numancia | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 25% |
| SD Huesca | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 25% |
| Girona FC | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 50% |
| Real Oviedo | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 50% |
| UCAM Murcia CF | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 38% |
| RCD Mallorca | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 25% |
| Levante UD | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 25% |
| CD Lugo | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 25% |
| UD Almería | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 38% |
| AD Alcorcón | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| CD Tenerife | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 25% |
| Sevilla Atlético | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 13% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 | 1,980 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2015 | 64 | 5,710 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2014 | 38 | 3,420 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 2013 | 37 | 3,309 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2012 | 42 | 3,810 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 2007 | 77 | 6,960 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | 33 | 2,970 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2003 | 35 | 3,150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2002 | 47 | 4,260 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 2001 | 39 | 3,499 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 16/17 | 17 | 1,530 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 10/11 | 39 | 3,510 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 09/10 | 35 | 3,143 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 08/09 | 42 | 3,810 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 04/05 | 13 | 1,153 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 03/04 | 11 | 990 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 | 1,980 | 6 | 27% | 33 | 1.5 |
| 2015 | 64 | 5,710 | 27 | 42% | 53 | 0.84 |
| 2014 | 38 | 3,420 | 8 | 21% | 48 | 1.26 |
| 2013 | 37 | 3,309 | 18 | 49% | 30 | 0.82 |
| 2012 | 42 | 3,810 | 23 | 55% | 37 | 0.87 |
| 2007 | 77 | 6,960 | 30 | 39% | 97 | 1.25 |
| 2006 | 33 | 2,970 | 8 | 24% | 51 | 1.55 |
| 2004 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 1.33 |
| 2003 | 35 | 3,150 | 8 | 23% | 51 | 1.46 |
| 2002 | 47 | 4,260 | 16 | 34% | 56 | 1.18 |
| 2001 | 39 | 3,499 | 16 | 41% | 39 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 50% | 2 | 1 |
| 16/17 | 17 | 1,530 | 3 | 18% | 25 | 1.47 |
| 10/11 | 39 | 3,510 | 16 | 41% | 46 | 1.18 |
| 09/10 | 35 | 3,143 | 12 | 34% | 37 | 1.06 |
| 08/09 | 42 | 3,810 | 15 | 36% | 39 | 0.92 |
| 04/05 | 13 | 1,153 | 3 | 23% | 13 | 1.01 |
| 03/04 | 11 | 990 | 1 | 9% | 19 | 1.73 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2ª División
31 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa Argentina
12 apps
0 G
0 A
Primera División
40 apps
0 G
0 A
Libertadores
43 apps
0 G
0 A
Transición
153 apps
0 G
0 A
Final
118 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa Sudamericana
10 apps
0 G
0 A
SL1 Play-off
17 apps
0 G
0 A
Kypello Elladas
12 apps
0 G
0 A
Super League 1
72 apps
0 G
0 A
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Sebastián Saja is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
How old is Sebastián Saja?
Sebastián Saja is 46 years old. He was born on June 5, 1979 in Brandsen.
What position does Sebastián Saja play?
Sebastián Saja plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Sebastián Saja play for?
Sebastián Saja currently plays for Retired.