Nicolás Albarracín

Nicolás Albarracín
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Gabriel Albarracín Basil
Date of birth (1993-06-11) 11 June 1993
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
 C.A. Peñarol
Number 20
Youth career
–2010 Montevideo Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010– Montevideo Wanderers 48 (9)
2013 → Spezia (loan) 4 (0)
2015- → Peñarol 28 (5)
National team‡
2015 Uruguay U22 1 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 July 2015.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 July 2015

Marcelo Javier Albarracín Basil (born 11 June 1993) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for Montevideo Wanderers F.C. as a right winger. He also holds an Italian passport.

Club career

Born in Montevideo, Albarracín graduated from Montevideo Wanderers F.C.'s youth setup. On 21 November 2010, he played his first match as a professional, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–2 home loss against local rivals Club Atlético River Plate for the Uruguayan Primera División championship.

In January 2013, he was sent on a one-year loan to Italian side Spezia Calcio.[1] He could not play much due to a long injury he sufffered and left the club after finishing his contract, staying some months without playing.

International career

Albarracín played various international friendly matches with the Uruguayan U20 team, but was finally desafected from the squad selected for the 2013 South American Youth Championship.[2]

In 2015, he was named to participate in the Uruguay U22 squad for the 2015 Pan American Games.[3]

Honours

Uruguay U-23
Champion : 2015

References

  1. ↑ "Albarracín a La Spezia de la 2da. de Italia" (in Spanish). tenfield.com.uy. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Verzeri definió el plantel" (in Spanish). referi.uy. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Lista para los Panamericanos" (in Spanish). auf.org.uy. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/19/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.