Nahuel Acosta
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nahuel Acosta da Silva | ||
Date of birth | 11 May 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Peñarol | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Rentistas | 48 | (2) |
2021 | Sud América | 12 | (0) |
2022 | Albion | 8 | (0) |
2023 | Cerro | 23 | (0) |
2024– | Peñarol | 6 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | Uruguay A' | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2024 |
Nahuel Acosta da Silva (born 11 May 1999) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a winger for Peñarol.
Early life
[edit]Acosta was born in 1999 in Uruguay. He initially operated as a striker before switching to winger.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2023, Acosta signed for Uruguayan side Cerro. In 2024, he signed for Uruguayan side Peñarol.
Style of play
[edit]Acosta mainly operates as a winger. He is known for his ability to take players on one-on-one.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Acosta is a native of Montevideo, Uruguay. He is the son of Uruguayan footballer Gustavo Acosta.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nahuel Acosta, "el mejor uno contra uno de Uruguay"". elpais.com.uy. 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Nahuel Acosta, figura ante Nacional: "Lo que más me gusta es encarar"". espn.com. 6 March 2023.
- ^ "La historia de Nahuel Acosta, el delantero de las trenzas que van y vienen". elobservador.com.uy.