Pablo Batalla
# Pablo Batalla

Pablo Martín Batalla (Spanish pronunciation:; born January 16, 1984), is an Argentine football midfielder who plays for Deportivo Roca where he also works as a sporting director.

## Career

Batalla started his career with Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield in 2003, he has had two spells with the club, also playing for C.F. Pachuca in Mexico and for Quilmes Atlético Club during their relegation season in Clausura 2007.

Batalla signed for Bursaspor for the start of the Turkish Super League 2009–2010 season.

On 19 February 2014, Batalla transferred to Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan but returned to Bursaspor in late January 2016. He scored his first goal at the 2015–16 season of the Süper Lig against Eskişehirspor on 27 February 2016.

## Later career

In August 2019, Batalla returned to Deportivo Roca as a sporting director and player. He got his debut as a player on 9 September 2019.

## Club

    As of 11 September 2016

| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Cup | International | International | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Deportivo Cali | 2009 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| Bursaspor | 2009–10 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8 |
| Bursaspor | 2010–11 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 4 |
| Bursaspor | 2011–12 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 15 |
| Bursaspor | 2012–13 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 19 |
| Bursaspor | 2013–14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| Bursaspor | 2015–16 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Bursaspor | 2016–17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Total for Bursaspor | Total for Bursaspor | 158 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 182 | 35 |
| Beijing Guoan | 2014 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 |
| Beijing Guoan | 2015 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 14 |
| Total for Beijin Guoan | Total for Beijin Guoan | 50 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 59 | 22 |
| Career Total | Career Total | 228 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 261 | 67 |

## Honours

Vélez Sársfield

* Primera División Argentina (1): 2005 Clausura

Bursaspor

* Süper Lig (1): 2009–2010
