Federico Elduayen

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Federico Elduayén
Elduayen's Picture
Personal information
Full name Federico Martín Elduayén Saldaña
Date of birth July 25, 1977 (1977-07-25) (age 30)
Place of birth    Uruguay
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Flag of Chile U. de Concepción
Number 22
Youth clubs
Flag of Uruguay Peñarol
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1999-2005
2005-		 Flag of Uruguay Peñarol
Flag of Chile U. de Concepción		 95 (0)
71 (0)   
National team
2002 Uruguay

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 29 February 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Federico Elduayén (born June 25, 1977) is an Uruguayan football goalkeeper, who currently plays for U. de Concepción. His nickname is "Vikingo" (Viking).

He began his career in the youth squads of Peñarol. He made his professional debut in 1999. Elduayén participated in three straight Copa Libertadores with Peñarol from 2003-2005. He was the team's first team goalkeeper until 2005 when he lost his job and signed for Universidad de Concepción in Chile. Ever since joining the Chilean side he has been the starting goalkeeper. He renewed his contract until the year 2010.

He played for the Uruguay national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

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CD Universidad de Concepción – current squad

1 Salas • 3 González • 4 Henríquez • 5 Bascuñán • 6 Aros • 7 Mena • 8 Ordenes • 9 Vargas • 10 Lorenzetti • 13 Muñoz • 14 Cisternas • 16 Hidalgo • 17 Rubina • 18 Viveros • 19 Millape • 22 Elduayen • 23 Solís • 24 Ibarrola • 26 Giménez • 28 Méndez • 29 Cabral • 33 Vega • 55 Muñoz • -- Jiménez • -- Muñoz • -- Ossandón • -- Tapia • -- Valenzuela • Manager: Barticciotto
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Uruguay squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup
1 Carini • 2 Méndez • 3 Lembo • 4 Montero • 5 García • 6 Rodríguez • 7 Guigou • 8 Varela • 9 Silva • 10 O'Neill • 11 Magallanes • 12 Munúa • 13 Abreu • 14 Sorondo • 15 Olivera • 16 Romero • 17 Regueiro • 18 Morales • 19 Bizera • 20 Recoba • 21 Forlán • 22 De los Santos • 23 Elduayen • Coach: Púa
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