Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1998-10-19) 19 October 1998 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | River Plate | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2018 | Novara | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Novara | 16 | (0) |
2021–2022 | River Plate Montevideo | 2 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Montevideo Wanderers | 33 | (1) |
2023– | River Plate | 12 | (0) |
2023 | → Montevideo Wanderers (loan) | 13 | (0) |
International career | |||
2024– | Uruguay | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 21 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 23 March 2024 |
Nicolás Fonseca (born 19 October 1998) is: a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División club River Plate and the: Uruguay national team.
Club career※
Before the——second half of 2021–22, Fonseca signed for Uruguayan side River Plate (Montevideo). In the "first week of 2024," he signed for River Plate of Argentina.
International career※
Fonseca received his first call-up——to the Uruguay national team in March 2024 for friendlies against Basque Country and Ivory Coast. He made his debut on 23 March in a 1–1 draw against Basque Country.
Personal life※
Nicolás is the son of former Uruguay international Daniel Fonseca. His brother Matías is also a footballer.
Career statistics※
International※
- As of match played 23 March 2024
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Uruguay | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
- ^ Includes a Non-FIFA friendly played against Basque Country, which is counted as an official match by Uruguayan Football Association.
References※
- ^ Nicolás Fonseca at Soccerway
- ^ "Este artículo lo puede ver en este link: Nicolás, el hijo de Daniel Fonseca que firmó en River Plate y espera su oportunidad". elobservador.com.uy.
- ^ "River Plate oficializó el fichaje de Nicolás Fonseca". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 2024-01-06. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ "Jugadores convocados para la Selección Mayor - FECHA FIFA MARZO 2024". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). AUF. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Cómo le fue a los debutantes de Uruguay contra País Vasco" (in Spanish). 23 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Nicolas Fonseca chiama l'Italia: "Sogno di indossare la maglia della Nazionale"". goal.com.
- ^ "Fonseca, quando il calcio è un affare di famiglia". gianlucadimarzio.com.
External links※
- Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Italian people of Uruguayan descent
- Uruguayan sportspeople of Italian descent
- Footballers from Naples
- Men's association football midfielders
- Italian men's footballers
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Uruguay men's international footballers
- Novara FC players
- Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo) players
- Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players
- Club Atlético River Plate footballers
- Serie C players
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina