Andrés Ferrari
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| Full name | Andrés Martín Ferrari Malviera[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 January 2003[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sauce, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Villarreal B | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Peñarol | |||||||||||||||||
| Defensor Sporting | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Defensor Sporting | 24 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Villarreal B | 28 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Uruguay U20 | 25 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Andrés Martín Ferrari Malviera (born 3 January 2003) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish team Villarreal CF B.[2][3]
Club career
Born in Sauce to a family of Italian descent, Ferrari started his career at the age of six, joining the futsal team Club BBC before switching to football with Sportivo Artigas the following year.[4] He also played at the football school Profe Santos, before spending time alternating between the academies of Peñarol and Defensor Sporting.[5] He eventually decided to continue with Defensor Sporting and went on to make his professional debut on 29 May 2022, in a 1–1 draw against Deportivo Maldonado.[6]
On 6 April 2023, Ferrari joined Spanish club Villarreal on a five-year deal until July 2028.[7][3]
International career
Ferrari is a Uruguay youth international. In July 2022, he was included in Uruguay's squad for that year's COTIF Tournament.[8]
In May 2023, he was named in Uruguay's squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[9] as La Celeste eventually won the tournament.[10][11]
Personal life
On June 21, 2023, he married his long-time girlfriend Valentina Olivera in Montevideo.[12][13]
Honours
Defensor Sporting
Uruguay U20
Individual
- Copa Uruguay top scorer: 2022[14]
References
- ^ a b c "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Uruguay (URU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 22. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ Andrés Ferrari at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Welcome Ferrari!". 6 April 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ "Andrés Ferrari: los 9 que admira, la revancha que busca y los largos viajes desde Sauce" [Andrés Ferrari: the 9 he admires, the revenge he seeks and the long trips from Sauce]. elobservador.com.uy (in Spanish). 29 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Berardi, Sofia (15 November 2022). "Andrés Ferrari: el goleador de la Copa AUF que ayuda a sus padres en el campo y fue bautizado por Diego Alonso" [Andrés Ferrari: the AUF Cup scorer who helps his parents on the field and was baptized by Diego Alonso]. elpais.com.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "ANDRES FERRARI – DEFENSOR SPORTING'S TALENTED YOUNG STRIKER". 1 December 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Andrés Ferrari firmó en el Villarreal, donde está viviendo "el sueño de todo pibe"". 6 April 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ "Futbolistas convocados para el torneo L'Alcúdia". 23 July 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Marcelo Broli dió a conocer la lista de convocados para el Mundial sub-20" (in Spanish). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Uruguay es Campeón del Mundo". Uruguayan Football Association. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ a b Lopesino, Juan (12 June 2023). "Luciano Rodríguez vale un Mundial". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "Se casó uno de los campeones del mundo con Uruguay Sub 20". Telenoche (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "Sigue de fiesta: un campeón del mundo sub-20 con la selección uruguaya contrajo matrimonio". futbol.com.uy - Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Defensor es campeón de la primera Copa AUF Uruguay". 13 November 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
External links
- Andrés Ferrari at WorldFootball.net
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