Club Career
Papa made his debut for Rosario Central in 2002, going on to play over 100 games for the club. In 2006, he moved to Vélez Sársfield. However, after a single season with Vélez he returned to Rosario Central on loan, re-establishing himself in the starting lineup and captaining the team on several occasions.
After the season-long loan in Rosario Central ended, Papa returned to Vélez Sársfield and became the team's starter at left-back, relegatig Uruguayan international Pablo Lima. With Vélez, he won the 2009 Clausura, starting in all the 19 games of the tournament. On May 2010 he extended his contractual relation with Vélez until June 2013.
Papa was a regular starter in Vélez's 2011 Clausura and 2012 Inicial league titles.
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