Nicolás Acevedo
Nicolás Brian Acevedo Tabárez (born 14 April 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bahia, on loan from Major League Soccer club New York City FC.[3]
_(Acevedo_crop).jpg.webp) Acevedo with New York City FC in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolás Brian Acevedo Tabárez[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Bahia (on loan from New York City FC) | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2018 | Liverpool Montevideo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Liverpool Montevideo | 34 | (0) |
| 2020– | New York City FC | 67 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Bahia (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Uruguay U20 | 17 | (2) |
| 2020 | Uruguay U23 | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:25, 13 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
A youth academy graduate of Liverpool Montevideo, Acevedo made his professional debut on 14 October 2018 in a 2–1 win against Defensor Sporting.[4]
On 2 March 2020, MLS side New York City FC announced the signing of Acevedo on a permanent transfer using allocation money.[5]
On 20 December 2022, it was announced that Acevedo would spend the entirety of 2023 on loan with Brazilian side Bahia.[6]
International career
Acevedo is a former Uruguay youth international. He has represented Uruguay at 2019 South American U-20 Championship and 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]
Personal life
Nicolás is the younger brother of Rentistas forward Luis Acevedo.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 13 March 2023[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | State League | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool Montevideo | 2018 | Uruguayan Primera División | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | 30 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | |||
| New York City FC | 2020 | MLS | 12 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||||
| 2022 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 42 | 0 | |||
| Total | 67 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 82 | 0 | |||
| Bahia (loan) | 2023 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Career total | 101 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 125 | 0 | ||
- Appearance in Copa Sudamericana.
- Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
- Appearance in CONCACAF Champions League.
- One appearance each in knockout stage of MLS is Back Tournament and MLS Cup Playoffs.
- Appearance in Leagues Cup.
- Three appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs, one appearance in Campeones Cup.
- Appearances in Campeonato Baiano.
References
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- "Nicolás Acevedo". New York City FC. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- Nicolás Acevedo at Soccerway
- "Liverpool vs. Defensor Sporting - 14 October 2018". Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "NYCFC Permanently Acquires Nicolás Acevedo From Uruguayan Club Liverpool F.C." Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/nycfc-loan-midfielder-nicolas-acevedo-to-esporte-clube-bahia-in-brazil
- "16 - Nicolás Acevedo - AUF". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Nicolás Acevedo - 10 Things To Know". Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "2022 Campeones Cup: NYCFC beat Atlas 2-0 for club's first international trophy". 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- "2021 MLS Cup". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 6 July 2022.