Nicolás Acevedo
Nicolás Brian Acevedo Tabárez (born 14 April 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as midfielder for MLS side New York City FC.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolás Brian Acevedo Tabárez | ||
| Date of birth | 14 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | New York City | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Liverpool Montevideo | 34 | (0) |
| 2020– | New York City | 12 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Uruguay U20 | 17 | (2) |
| 2020 | Uruguay U23 | 7 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 February 2020 | |||
Club career
A youth academy graduate of Liverpool Montevideo, Acevedo made his professional debut on 14 October 2018 in a 2–1 win against Defensor Sporting.[2]
On 2 March 2020, MLS side New York City announced the signing of Acevedo on a permanent transfer using allocation money.[3]
International career
Acevedo is a former Uruguay youth international. He has represented Uruguay at 2019 South American U-20 Championship and 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4]
Personal life
Nicolás is the younger brother of Peñarol forward Luis Acevedo.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20 December 2020[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool Montevideo | 2018 | Uruguayan Primera División | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | 30 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| New York City | 2020 | MLS | 12 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Career total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
- Appearance in Copa Sudamericana.
- Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
- Appearance in CONCACAF Champions League.
- One appearance each in knockout stage of MLS is Back Tournament and MLS Cup Playoffs.
References
- Nicolás Acevedo at Soccerway
- "Liverpool vs. Defensor Sporting - 14 October 2018". Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "NYCFC Permanently Acquires Nicolás Acevedo From Uruguayan Club Liverpool F.C." Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "16 - Nicolás Acevedo - AUF". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Nicolás Acevedo - 10 Things To Know". Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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