Quick, versatile and industrious Argentine forward whose energy and goals have served Atletico Madrid and the national team with distinction.
Ángel Fabrián Correa Guimerá was born in San Martín, Tucumán on 9 March 1995. A dynamic and versatile forward known for his pace, pressing and ability to play across the front line, Correa came through the Tucumán academy before joining San Lorenzo and then Atlético Madrid in 2015. At Atlético he has been a reliable and energetic squad option under Diego Simeone, contributing goals and assists across LaLiga, UEFA Champions League and Europa League campaigns. He won La Liga with Atlético in 2021. For Argentina, Correa has been a dependable squad player, contributing goals at crucial moments, including a vital two-goal substitute appearance against Brazil in the Finalissima warm-up, and winning both the Copa América 2021 and FIFA World Cup 2022. He has earned over 50 caps.
Versatile attacking player who was part of Argentina's 2022 World Cup winning squad
He scored a stunning two-goal substitute performance in Argentina's Finalissima preparation match against Brazil, showcasing his ability to change games from the bench.
Did You Know?How They Played
Versatile attacking midfielder and forward with pace, dribbling ability and clinical finishing
Lasting Impact
Correa has established himself as a reliable squad player for both club and country, representing the modern versatile forward who can adapt to multiple tactical systems.
Career Honours
- World Cup 2022
- Copa América 2021
- La Liga 2021
| Club | Period | Fee | Apps | Goals | Shirt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Tucumán | 2011–2013 | — | — | 27 | #9 |
| San Lorenzo | 2013–2015 | — | 105 | 25 | #9 |
| Atletico Madrid | 2015–2024 | €7.5m | 90 | 22 | #9 |
| Argentine | — | — | 54 | 2 | — |