Gonzalo Rodrigo Carneiro Méndez (born 12 September 1995) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nacional.
 Carneiro in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gonzalo Rodrigo Carneiro Méndez | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nacional | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2015 | Defensor Sporting | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Defensor Sporting | 38 | (13) |
| 2018–2021 | São Paulo | 32 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Sion | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Liverpool Montevideo (loan) | 16 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | → Cruz Azul (loan) | 24 | (4) |
| 2023– | Nacional | 20 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2024 | |||
Career edit
Carneiro started his professional career at Uruguayan club Defensor Sporting, making his debut in November 2015 and going on to make 39 league appearances for the club, scoring 13 goals.[1]
On 2 April 2018, Carneiro joined Brazilian club São Paulo on a three-year contract.[2]
Personal life edit
Carneiro is the nephew of former Uruguay international Marcelo Zalayeta.[4]
Honours edit
Defensor Sporting
- Uruguayan Primera División Apertura winner: 2017
References edit
- ^ "Soccerway profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Bienvenido, Carneiro!" [Welcome, Carneiro!] (in Portuguese). Sao Paulo FC. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "BIENVENIDO AL DECANO GONZALO CARNEIRO" [WELCOME GONZALO CARNEIRO] (in Spanish). Nacional. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "¿Quién es el niño? La foto que ilusiona a los hinchas de Peñarol para el mercado de pases" [Who is the boy? The photo that excites Peñarol fans for the transfer market] (in Spanish). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
External links edit
- Gonzalo Carneiro at Soccerway
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