About Erik Lamela

Erik Manuel Lamela (born 4 March 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Sevilla and the Argentina national team.

Lamela began his career at River Plate and in 2011 transferred to Roma for an initial €12 million. After two Serie A seasons he joined Tottenham for a fee of £25.8 million. A full international since 2011, he was part of the Argentine squad which finished as runners-up at the 2015 and 2016 editions of the Copa América.