Matías Vecino

Matías Vecino Falero
Personal information
Full name Diego Fabian Polenta Museti
Date of birth 24 August 1991 (1991-08-24) (age 20)
Place of birth Canelones, Uruguay
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current club Nacional
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2010–2011 Central Español 32 (2)
2011– Nacional 8 (0)
National team
2010–2011 Uruguay U20 14 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Matías Vecino Falero (born 24 August 1991) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Club Nacional de Football and the Uruguay U20 national team.[1]

National

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. He scored the goal to qualify Uruguay for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 1 December 2010 Estadio Belvedere, Montevideo, Uruguay  Argentina 1–1 1–1 100 Años de la Camiseta Celeste trophy
2. 9 February 2011 Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi, Arequipa, Peru  Argentina 1–0 1–0 2011 South American Youth Championship
3. 11 July 2011 Complejo Uruguay Celeste, Canelones, Uruguay  Guatemala 1–0 7–0 Friendly
4. 11 July 2011 Complejo Uruguay Celeste, Canelones, Uruguay  Guatemala 5–0 7–0 Friendly

References

  1. ^ http://www.goal.com/en-gb/people/uruguay/44456/mat%C3%ADas-vecino-falero
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