*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2024
Walter Ariel Bou (born 25 August 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Lanús.[1]
Career
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Bou started his youth career at Boca Juniors, but was released on a free transfer before debuting with the first team.[2] He was signed by Gimnasia, debuted for them in the Argentine Primera División on 23 August 2014, in a 2–1 defeat against Rosario Central.[3] He scored his first goal on 14 February 2016, in a 3–2 victory against Patronato.[4] On 18 February 2016, he scored his first brace in a 3–1 victory against Sarmiento.[5]
Boca Juniors
On 3 June 2016, Bou joined Boca Juniors.[2] On 16 October 2016, he scored his first goal against Sarmiento in a 2–0 victory,[6] and his first double on 6 December against Racing, in a 4–2 victory.[7]
Vitória
On 16 July 2018, Bou joined Brazilian Série A club Vitória, on a one-year loan.[8] After his club got relegated, he rescinded his contract with the club.[9]
On 23 July 2019, Bou returned to Argentina, joining Unión de Santa Fe on a one-year loan.[10]
Defensa y Justicia
On 11 September 2020, Bou extended his contract with Boca until December 2022,[11] before joining Defensa y Justicia on 6 December, on a one-year loan.[12] After a successful loan, he was expected to return to Boca,[13] but on 22 January 2022, he permanently joined Defensa y Justicia, signing a four-year contract.[14]
Vélez Sarsfield
On 25 June 2022, Bou joined Vélez Sarsfield and signed a contract until December 2025.[15]
Lanús
On 19 January 2024, Bou joined Lanús and signed a contract until December 2026.[16]