Maxi Pérez

Maxi Pérez
Personal information
Full name	Elbio Maximiliano Pérez Azambuya
Date of birth	8 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Lagomar, Uruguay
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016	Defensor Sporting
2017–2019	Boston River
2020	Alianza
2021	Boston River
2022	Miramar Misiones
2023	Universidad de Concepción
2024–	Marathón
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elbio Maximiliano Pérez Azambuya (born 8 May 1995) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a striker for Marathón.

Early life[edit]

He is a native of Lagomar, Uruguay. He played for the Uruguay national under-15 football team at a tournament in France.^[1]

Career[edit]

He started his career with Uruguayan side Defensor Sporting. He was described as "did not have space in a team where Brian Lozano and Giorgian De Arrascaeta, among others, stood out".^[2] In 2017, he signed for Uruguayan side Boston River. In 2020, he signed for Colombian side Alianza. In 2021, he returned to Uruguayan side Boston River. In 2022, he signed for Uruguayan side Miramar Misiones. In 2023, he signed for Chilean side Universidad de Concepción. In 2024, he signed for Honduran side Marathón.

Style of play[edit]

He mainly operates as a striker. He has been described as a "strong '9' in the area, with presence in the area, good movements".^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Maxi Pérez aprovecha el momento que tanto esperó". elobservador.com.uy.
^ "La ilusión de Maxi Pérez en el Campanil: "no podemos aspirar a otra cosa que no sea el ascenso"". diarioconcepcion.cl.
^ "Maxi Pérez, nuevo fichaje de Marathón se confiesa: ¿Cuándo debuta y la impensada recomendación en Honduras?". diez.hn.

[uy-1] "Maxi Pérez aprovecha el momento que tanto esperó". elobservador.com.uy.

[2] "La ilusión de Maxi Pérez en el Campanil: "no podemos aspirar a otra cosa que no sea el ascenso"". diarioconcepcion.cl.

[3] "Maxi Pérez, nuevo fichaje de Marathón se confiesa: ¿Cuándo debuta y la impensada recomendación en Honduras?". diez.hn.

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