Federico Andrés Arias (born 24 April 1979) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a forward.
As a youth player, Arias was with ADIUR before joining the Rosario Central youth system, with whom he made his professional debut in 1998.
Arias played for clubs in Argentina, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and England. He signed for English side Southampton in January 2003. but left the club in May of the same year without making a single first team appearance.
In Peru, Arias played for Sporting Cristal and Coronel Bolognesi.
In Italy, Arias played for Martina Franca.
In Chile, Arias played for Deportes Melipilla in 2008.
In Venezuela, Arias played for Yaracuyanos.
Arias started his coaching career as the assistant coach of Pablo Marini in Montevideo City Torque.