Araceli Saleme
Araceli Saleme
Araceli Jazmín Saleme is an Argentine footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. She has represented Argentina at youth international level.
Araceli Saleme
CA River Plate
Just 10 years old and already playing senior football! In February 2020, she made her first-team debut for Centro Recreativo Cultura in a 4-0 victory over Gimnasia. Local media even wondered whether she had set a regional record for such a young debutant
Araceli Saleme
CA River Plate
Goalkeeping runs in the family! Her father, Emilio Saleme, was also a goalkeeper and accompanied her during her early trials at River Plate.
Araceli Saleme
CA River Plate
She was the last player to receive feedback at her River Plate trial in March 2023. After speaking with the other young players' representatives, the coach finally approached her father to deliver the good news: River wanted her to train with them regularly.
Araceli Saleme
CA River Plate
At just 13, she impressed River Plate enough to be invited to train with its U14 squad five days a week. But there was a catch: she would need to live in Buenos Aires, and the club did not provide accommodation for girls in its academy at the time.
Araceli Saleme
CA River Plate
She was just 15 when she received a call-up to Argentina's U20 national team in October 2025, despite still being young enough to represent the U17s.
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