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Footballer (born 1998)

Nicolás Fonseca
Fonseca with Montevideo Wanderers in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-10-19) 19 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Naples, Italy
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team León
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)
2023–2025 River Plate 20 (0)
2023 → Montevideo Wanderers (loan) 13 (0)
2025– León 0 (0)
International career
2024– Uruguay 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024

Nicolás Fonseca (born 19 October 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club León 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 15 October 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uruguay 2024 4 0
Total 4 0
  1. Includes a Non-FIFA friendly played against Basque Country, which is counted as an official match by Uruguayan Football Association.

References

  1. ^ Nicolás Fonseca at Soccerway
  2. "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.
  3. "River Plate oficializó el fichaje de Nicolás Fonseca". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  4. "Jugadores convocados para la Selección Mayor - FECHA FIFA MARZO 2024". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). AUF. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  5. "Cómo le fue a los debutantes de Uruguay contra País Vasco" (in Spanish). 23 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  6. "Nicolas Fonseca chiama l'Italia: "Sogno di indossare la maglia della Nazionale"". goal.com.
  7. "Fonseca, quando il calcio è un affare di famiglia". gianlucadimarzio.com.

External links

  • Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)
Club León – current squad
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