Fernando Mimbacas Imaz (born 26 March 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Burgos CF.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Mimbacas Imaz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay[1] | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Burgos | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Montevideo Wanderers | |||
| 2017–2020 | Progreso | ||
| 2021–2022 | Rampla Juniors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Potencia | 29 | (4) |
| 2023–2024 | Juventud | 38 | (16) |
| 2025– | Burgos | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2025 | |||
Career
editBorn in Montevideo, Mimbacas played for Montevideo Wanderers, Progreso and Rampla Juniors as a youth. On 19 May 2022, after finishing his formation, he signed for Segunda División Amateur side Potencia.[2]
Mimbacas scored four goals for Potencia during the remainder of the 2022 season,[3] as Potencia achieved a first-ever promotion to the Segunda División.[4]
In August 2023, Mimbacas moved to fellow second division side Juventud de Las Piedras.[5] He scored 15 goals for the club during the 2024 campaign, as they achieved promotion to the Primera División, but missed the play-off finals due to an ankle injury.[6]
On 6 January 2025, Mimbacas moved abroad and joined Spanish Segunda División side Burgos CF on a three-and-a-half-year contract.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Fernando Mimbacas at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Fernando Mimbacas se incorpora a nuestro club" [Fernando Mimbacas joins our club] (in Spanish). IA Potencia. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Institución Atlética Potencia – Histórico de Planteles" [Institución Atlética Potencia – Squad history] (in Spanish). Uruguayan Football Association. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Fernando Mimbacas: "Por suerte pude anotar, es una fiesta"" [Fernando Mimbacas: "Luckily I could score, it is a party"] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "LAPro: altas y bajas" [LAPro: ins and outs] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "El festejo del goleador" [The party of the goalscorer] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Fernando Mimbacas, nuevo jugador del Burgos CF" [Fernando Mimbacas, new player of Burgos CF] (in Spanish). Burgos CF. 6 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025.