Walter Andrade (footballer, born 1984)


Walter Saúl Andrade is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Argentine Primera División side Patronato.

Career

Andrade started his senior career with Sportivo Urquiza in 2002 in the regional leagues, prior to joining Torneo Argentino B's Atletico Hernandarias in 2004. A year later, Andrade joined fellow Torneo Argentino B side Patronato. In his first three seasons with the club, he made sixty-one appearances and scored four goals. Patronato were promoted to Torneo Argentino A in 2008, where they remained until 2010 when they were promoted to Primera B Nacional. Andrade made his professional debut on 4 September 2010 versus Rosario Central, before scoring his first pro goal in February 2011 against San Martín.
At the conclusion of the 2015 Primera B Nacional season, Patronato were promoted to the Argentine Primera División; Andrade had scored nine goals in one hundred and ninety matches in six Primera B Nacional campaigns. He subsequently made thirty-five appearances in his first two seasons in the Primera División, scoring one goal in a draw with Aldosivi on 9 December 2016. Including local Liga Paranaense matches, Andrade has made over 400 appearances for Patronato.

Honours

;Patronato