Federico Platero

Federico Platero
Personal information
Full name	Federico Platero Gozzaneo
Date of birth	7 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Treinta y Tres, Uruguay
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Unión Española
Number	6
Youth career
	Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2013	Defensor Sporting
2012–2013	→ Juventud (loan)
2013–2015	Wil
2015	→ Osijek (loan)
2015–2016	Juventud
2016–2017	Mushuc Runa
2017–2018	Liverpool Montevideo
2019	Criciúma
2020–2021	Progreso
2021–	Unión Española
International career
2011	Uruguay U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2021

Federico Platero Gozzaneo (born February 7, 1991, in Treinta y Tres) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defender for Unión Española.

Club career[edit]

Defensor Sporting[edit]

In early 2011, he debuted with Defensor Sporting first team.

Juventud[edit]

In mid 2012, he was loaned to Juventud de Las Piedras for a season, having played 19 matches and scored one goal in his last appearance with the team against El Tanque Sisley.

FC Wil[edit]

In July 2013, Platero signed a new contract with Swiss Challenge League side FC Wil.^[1] On 21 July 2013, he debuted for Wil in a 0–3 away win against FC Chiasso when he played the whole match. His first goal came on 2 September 2013, in a 1–2 away win against FC Winterthur.^[2]

NK Osijek[edit]

On 17 February 2015, he signed a six-month loan with Croatian side NK Osijek.^[3] On 1 March 2015, he made his league debut on a 0–4 away win against NK Zagreb. He only played two matches before suffering a long injury, which hept him away of the fields till the end of the season.

In July 2015, he returned to his country to play again for Juventud de Las Piedras which qualified to the 2015 Copa Sudamericana.

International career[edit]

He has been capped by the Uruguay national under-20 football team for the 2011 South American Youth Championship and for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

References[edit]

^ "JUVENTUD: FEDERICO PLATERO VIAJÓ A SUIZA" (in Spanish). tenfield.com.uy. Archived from the original on 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
^ WINTERTHUR VS. WIL 1 - 2
^ "Potpisao Federico Platero - bivši mladi reprezentativac Urugvaja" (in Croatian). nk-osijek.hr. Retrieved 2015-02-17.

External links[edit]

Federico Platero at Soccerway

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[1] "JUVENTUD: FEDERICO PLATERO VIAJÓ A SUIZA" (in Spanish). tenfield.com.uy. Archived from the original on 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-06-17.

[2] WINTERTHUR VS. WIL 1 - 2

[3] "Potpisao Federico Platero - bivši mladi reprezentativac Urugvaja" (in Croatian). nk-osijek.hr. Retrieved 2015-02-17.

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