Nicolás García (footballer, born 2000)

Álvaro Nicolás García Silvera (born 5 October 2000) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward.[1]

Nicolás García
Personal information
Full name Álvaro Nicolás García Silvera
Date of birth (2000-10-05) 5 October 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Lascano, Uruguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Peñarol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Peñarol 7 (0)
2022Cerro Largo (loan) 5 (0)
2022Cerrito (loan) 2 (0)
International career
2015 Uruguay U15 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2023

Club career

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A youth academy graduate of Peñarol, García made his professional debut on 22 May 2021 in a goalless draw against Fénix.[2] On 4 February 2022, he joined Cerro Largo on a season long loan deal.[3]

International career

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García is a former Uruguay youth international.[4] He was part of Uruguay squad which finished as runners-up at 2015 South American U-15 Championship.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 25 November 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peñarol 2021 Uruguayan Primera División 7 0 1[a] 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
  1. ^ Appearance in Copa Sudamericana.

Honours

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Peñarol

References

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  1. ^ a b Nicolás García at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Debutantes en Primera División de mayo 2021". 4 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Nicolás García jugará en Cerro Largo". 4 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. ^ "20 – Nicolás García". 20 November 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Uruguay vicecampeón sub-15". 6 December 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Peñarol es el Campeón Uruguayo". 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
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