Javier Nicolás Burrai (born 9 October 1990) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Argentine Primera División club Talleres. Born in Argentina, he plays for the Ecuador national team.

Javier Burrai
Personal information
Full name Javier Nicolás Burrai
Date of birth (1990-10-09) 9 October 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Talleres
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Arsenal de Sarandí 0 (0)
2013FC Locarno (loan) 0 (0)
2014–2015 Guillermo Brown 1 (0)
2016–2017 Club Atlético Sarmiento 7 (0)
2017–2018Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) 15 (0)
2018–2019 Macará 42 (0)
2020–2024 Barcelona S.C. 134 (0)
2025– Talleres 0 (0)
International career
2024– Ecuador 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024

International career

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Burrai was naturalized as Ecuadorian in November 2023 after years in the country. He was called up to the Ecuador national team that month for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[1]

He made his debut on 24 March 2024 in a friendly against Italy.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 1 December 2024.[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arsenal de Sarandí 2010–11 Primera División 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012–13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Guillermo Brown 2014 Torneo Federal A 6 0 6 0
2015 Primera B Nacional 43 0 1 0 44 0
Total 49 0 1 0 50 0
Club Atlético Sarmiento 2016 Primera División 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 6 0 1 0 7 0
Total 6 0 1 0 7 0
Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) 2016–17 Primera B Nacional 24 0 24 0
Macará 2018 Ecuadorian Serie A 23 0 23 0
2019 25 0 4 0 29 0
Total 48 0 4 0 52 0
Barcelona S.C. 2020 Ecuadorian Serie A 30 0 9 0 39 0
2021 30 0 12 0 2 0 44 0
2022 30 0 12 0 42 0
2023 22 0 5 0 27 0
2024 22 0 8 0 30 0
Total 134 0 46 0 4 0 184 0
Career total 261 0 1 0 50 0 2 0 314 0

International

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As of match played 24 March 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ecuador 2024 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Barcelona S.C.

References

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  1. ^ "And those born in Ecuador? Javier Burrai, the ninth nationalized goalkeeper to be called up to the national team - 247 News Agency". 247newsagency.com.
  2. ^ "Ecuador v Italy game report". ESPN. 24 March 2024.
  3. ^ Javier Burrai at Soccerway
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