Nicolás Brian Acevedo Tabárez (born 14 April 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New York City FC.[2]
![]() Acevedo with New York City FC in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicolás Brian Acevedo Tabárez | ||
Date of birth | (1999-04-14) 14 April 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | 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) |
National team | |||
2018–2019 | Uruguay U20 | 17 | (2) |
2020 | Uruguay U23 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2022 |
A youth academy graduate of Liverpool Montevideo, Acevedo made his professional debut on 14 October 2018 in a 2–1 win against Defensor Sporting.[3]
On 2 March 2020, MLS side New York City FC announced the signing of Acevedo on a permanent transfer using allocation money.[4]
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.[5]
Nicolás is the younger brother of Rentistas forward Luis Acevedo.[6]
New York City FC
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | 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 | |
Career total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
New York City FC – current squad | |
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