Gerardo Federico Magallanes González (born 28 August 1976) is an Uruguay retired footballer who played as a forward.

Federico Magallanes
Personal information
Full name Gerardo Federico Magallanes González
Date of birth (1976-08-28) 28 August 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Peñarol 34 (9)
1996–1998 Atalanta 24 (3)
1998 Real Madrid 0 (0)
1999–2000 Racing Santander 17 (1)
2000 Defensor Sporting 22 (13)
2000–2001 Racing Santander 15 (3)
2001–2002 Venezia 23 (5)
2002–2003 Torino 18 (1)
2003–2004 Sevilla 5 (1)
2005–2006 Eibar 10 (1)
2006–2007 Dijon 7 (2)
2008–2009 Mérida 16 (2)
International career
1995–2002 Uruguay 26 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for several clubs throughout his career, including Defensor Sporting, Peñarol Montevideo, Atalanta B.C., Real Madrid CF, Racing de Santander, S.S.C. Venezia, Torino F.C., SD Eibar, Sevilla FC, Dijon FCO and closed his career at Mérida UD in March 2009.

After having been without contract for over a year, on 26 October 2008, Magallanes made his debut for Mérida UD, in the Spanish 2ª División B, where he has signed until end of the 2008–09 season.

At international level, he also has played for the Uruguay national football team on 26 occasions between 1995 and 2002, scoring 5 goals, and was a member of team that finished in second-place at the 1999 Copa América; he was also participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Career statistics

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International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uruguay[2] 1995 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 6 2
2000 5 1
2001 7 2
2002 5 0
Total 26 5

Honours

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International

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  Uruguay

References

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  1. ^ Federico Magallanes Statistics FIFA. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Federico Magallanes". Uruguayan Football Association. Retrieved 31 May 2024.