Fabián Ariel Noguera (born 20 March 1993) is an Argentine

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Banfield

Born in

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, Noguera finished his formation with Banfield. After the club's relegation to

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in 2012, he was promoted to the first team. On 23 October 2012, Noguera made his professional debut, starting and scoring his team's only in a 1–2 away loss against Gimnasia Jujuy. On 9 February of the following year, he scored a brace in a 2–0 home win against the same team. Noguera scored seven goals during the campaign, as his side narrowly missed out promotion. After being an undisputed starter in 2013–14, contributing with 38 appearances and three goals as his side finally returned to Primera División. Noguera made his debut in the main category of Argentine football on 8 August 2014, starting in a 0–3 loss at Godoy Cruz. He scored his first goal in the division on 10 May of the following year, netting the last in a 3–0 away win against Aldosivi.

Santos

On 21 February 2016, as his contract was due to expire, Noguera reached an agreement with Série A club Santos, with the deal being effective in May. On 5 July he signed a contract until June 2021 with the club, being officially presented a day later. Noguera made his unofficial debut for the club on 8 October 2016, coming on as a first half substitute for Luiz Felipe and scoring his side's only in a 1–1 friendly draw against Benfica. He made his Série A debut five days later, coming on as a late substitute for

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in a 1–0 away win against

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. Noguera scored his first official goal for ''Peixe'' on 16 October 2016, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 home draw against Grêmio. He made his

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debut the following 5 July, replacing

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in a 3–2 away win against

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. On 8 January 2021, after his loan spells, Noguera terminated his contract with Santos.

Estudiantes (loan)

On 23 January 2018, Noguera was loaned to Estudiantes for one year, with a buyout clause.

Gimnàstic (loan)

On 22 January 2019, Noguera moved to Spanish

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side

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, on loan until the end of the season. He became an immediate first-choice at the club, but suffered relegation.

Ponferradina (loan)

On 21 August 2019, Noguera agreed to a one-year loan deal with

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, still in the Spanish second division.

Abha

On 11 August 2023, Noguera joined

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club

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on a two-year contract.

Newell's Old Boys

On 12 July 2025, Noguera returned to Argentina to join

as a free agent.

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* * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Noguera, Fabian 1993 births Living people Footballers from Ramos Mejía Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Men's association football defenders Club Atlético Banfield footballers Estudiantes de La Plata footballers Santos FC players Gimnàstic de Tarragona footballers SD Ponferradina players Abha Club players Newell's Old Boys footballers Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Segunda División players Saudi Pro League players Saudi First Division League players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia 21st-century Argentine sportsmen