Thiago Borbas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thiago Nicolás Borbas Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Club Zorzal | |||
| River Plate Montevideo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | River Plate Montevideo | 84 | (28) |
| 2023– | Red Bull Bragantino | 58 | (15) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Uruguay | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023 | |||
Thiago Nicolás Borbas Silva (born 7 April 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Brazilian club Red Bull Bragantino and the Uruguay national team.[1]
Club career
Borbas started his youth career with Club Zorzal, after which he joined River Plate Montevideo.[2] He made his professional debut for River Plate on 5 September 2020 in a 2–0 league win against Montevideo Wanderers.[3][4] He scored his first goal on 10 October 2020 in a 2–1 win against Progreso.[5]
On 30 November 2022, Brazilian club Red Bull Bragantino announced the signing of Borbas on a five-year deal until December 2027.[6][7]
International career
Borbas is a former Uruguay youth international.[8] On 21 October 2022, he was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[9] However, he didn't make it to the final squad which was announced three weeks later.[10]
In June 2023, Borbas received his first call-up to the senior team for friendly matches against Nicaragua and Cuba.[11] He made his debut on 14 June by coming on as a 59th minute substitute for Matías Arezo in a 4–1 win against Nicaragua.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 25 April 2024[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| River Plate Montevideo | 2020 | UPD | 18 | 3 | — | 2[a] | 0 | — | 20 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | UPD | 30 | 7 | — | — | — | 30 | 7 | ||||
| 2022 | UPD | 36 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8[a] | 1 | — | 44 | 19 | ||
| Total | 84 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 29 | ||
| Red Bull Bragantino | 2023 | Série A | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7[a] | 2 | 9[b] | 2 | 50 | 13 |
| 2024 | Série A | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7[c] | 1 | 13[b] | 3 | 23 | 5 | |
| Total | 36 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 73 | 18 | ||
| Career total | 120 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 167 | 47 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ a b Appearances in Campeonato Paulista
- ^ Four appearances in Copa Libertadores; three appearences, one goal in Copa Sudamericana
International
- As of 20 June 2023[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Individual
- Uruguayan Primera División Young Player of the Year: 2022[13]
- Uruguayan Primera División Team of the Year: 2022[13]
- Uruguayan Primera División top scorer: 2022[13]
References
- ^ a b c Thiago Borbas at Soccerway
- ^ "Thiago Borbas, el goleador de River que enfrentará a su ídolo Luis Suárez". 17 September 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Wanderers vs. River Plate - 5 September 2020". Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Debutantes de la 10a fecha del Torneo Apertura 2020". 8 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Progreso vs. River Plate - 10 October 2020". Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "URUGUAIO THIAGO BORBAS É O PRIMEIRO REFORÇO DO RED BULL BRAGANTINO PARA 2023" (in Portuguese). 30 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Thiago Borbas se despidió de River Plate y será nuevo jugador de Red Bull Bragantino" (in Spanish). 30 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Este lunes vuelve a entrenar la sub-20". Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Selección: Diego Alonso entregó la lista de 55 reservados para el Mundial de Catar" (in Spanish). 21 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Se confirmó la lista de convocados para la Copa Mundial de Catar 2022". 10 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Siguen sumándose futbolistas convocados a los entrenamientos". 5 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ "Selección: Uruguay derrotó 4-1 a Nicaragua en el Estadio Centenario abriendo la era Bielsa". 14 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Felipe Carballo obtuvo el premio de mejor jugador del Campeonato Uruguayo 2022". 16 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
External links
- Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)