Cristopher Fiermarin

Cristopher Javier Fiermarin Forlán (born 1 January 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Argentine Primera División club Defensa y Justicia, on loan from Montevideo City Torque.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fiermarin and the second or maternal family name is Forlán.
Cristopher Fiermarin
Personal information
Full name Cristopher Javier Fiermarin Forlán
Date of birth (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998
Place of birth Rosario, Uruguay
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Defensa y Justicia
(on loan from Montevideo City Torque)
Number 22
Youth career
Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Defensor Sporting 0 (0)
2018 → Montevideo City Torque (loan) 21 (0)
2019– Montevideo City Torque 78 (0)
2021–2022 → Lommel (loan) 18 (0)
2023– → Defensa y Justicia (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2014 Uruguay U17 2 (0)
2020 Uruguay U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2023

Club career

A youth academy graduate of Defensor Sporting, Fiermarin joined newly promoted side Montevideo City Torque on loan for 2018 season. He made his professional debut on 1 April 2018, by replacing Jonathan Cubero in a 2–0 league win against Peñarol.[2]

On 22 July 2021, Belgian club Lommel announced the signing of Fiermarin on a season long loan deal.[3] In July 2023, he joined Argentine club Defensa y Justicia on loan for an year.[4]

International career

Fiermarin is a former Uruguayan youth national team player.[5] He was part of Uruguay at 2015 South American U-17 Championship.[6] However he didn't play any match in the tournament as he was third-choice goalkeeper behind Renzo Rodríguez and Francisco Tinaglini.

On 29 December 2019, he was named in 23-man final squad for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[7]

Personal life

Fiermarin is a distant relative of Diego Forlán.[8]

Career statistics
As of 17 October 2022[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Montevideo City Torque (loan) 2018 Uruguayan Primera División 210——1[lower-alpha 1]0220
Montevideo City Torque 2019 Uruguayan Segunda División 220———220
2020 Uruguayan Primera División 360———360
2021 60—6[lower-alpha 2]0—120
2022 1400000—140
Total 9900060101060
Lommel (loan) 2021–22 Belgian First Division B 18020——200
Career total 11702060101260
  1. Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
  2. Appearances in Copa Sudamericana.

Honours

Montevideo City Torque

References
  1. Cristopher Fiermarin at Soccerway
  2. "Debutantes de la 10a fecha". 5 April 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. "Cristopher Fiermarin vervoegt Lommel SK". 22 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  4. "El portero uruguayo que saldrá prestado al extranjero!". 27 July 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  5. "1 - Cristopher Fiermarín". 16 January 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  6. "Plantel para el Sudamericano Sub-17". February 22, 2015. Archived from the original on July 16, 2018. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  7. "Gustavo Ferreyra definió el plantel para el Torneo Preolímpico 2020" (in Spanish). auf.org.uy. 29 December 2019.
  8. El boxeador que cuida el arco de Torque elobservador.com.uy (Archived)
  9. "Torque campeón de la temporada 2019 de la Segunda División Profesional". 3 November 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2021.


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