Federico Platero

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

Federico Platero
Personal information
Full name Federico Platero Gozzaneo
Date of birth (1991-02-07) 7 February 1991
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 Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Defensor Sporting 6 (0)
2012–2013 → Juventud (loan) 19 (1)
2013–2015 Wil 44 (2)
2015 → Osijek (loan) 2 (0)
2015–2016 Juventud 19 (0)
2016–2017 Mushuc Runa 9 (0)
2017–2018 Liverpool Montevideo 59 (5)
2019 Criciúma 14 (1)
2020–2021 Progreso 25 (1)
2021– Unión Española 9 (0)
International career
2011 Uruguay U20 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2021

Club career

Defensor Sporting

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

Juventud

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

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

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

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
  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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