Mathías Nicolás Abero Villan (born 9 April 1990) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Uruguayan Segunda División club Cerro, as a left-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mathías Nicolás Abero Villan | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cerro | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2009 | Nacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | Nacional | 18 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | → Racing Montevideo (loan) | 31 | (1) |
| 2012–2015 | Bologna | 21 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → Avellino (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Nacional | 8 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Atlético de Rafaela | 36 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Tigre | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Atlético Tucumán | 19 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Patronato | 14 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Rentistas | 30 | (1) |
| 2021 | Montevideo Wanderers | 22 | (2) |
| 2022– | Rentistas | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Uruguay U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | Uruguay U-22 | 5 | (2) |
| 2012 | Uruguay U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:18, 17 April 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editNacional
editBorn in Montevideo, Abero began his career as a youth player for Nacional.[citation needed] He made his first-team debut on 13 June 2009 in a 0–3 league loss to Central Español. This was his only appearance in 2008–09 season.[1] Nacional eventually won the league.[2]
In July he made three league appearances for Nacional and in January he was loaned to Racing Montevideo.[1][3] He made his debut for Racing on 20 February in a 0–3 league loss to Cerrito. He ended the 2009–10 with six league appearances for Racing. In the next season Abero made 25 appearances and scored one goal (on 7 May 2011) in a 6–0 win over Danubio.[1]
In June 2011 Abero returned to Nacional.[3] On 9 October in a 3–0 win over Rentistas he scored his first goal for Nacional. Abero ended the 2011–12 with 17 appearances and three goals.[1] He also won his second league title with Nacional.[2]
Bologna
editInternational career
editAbero was part of the Uruguay U-17 squad that participated in the 2007 South American Under-17 Football Championship
In 2011, he was called by Juan Verzeri to participate in the Uruguay U-22 squad for the 2011 Pan American Games. In this tournament he scored twice, one goal against Trinidad and Tobago and one against the Mexican selection.
On 25 April 2012, he played an international match for Uruguay U-23 against Egypt U-23 in Paysandú.
Abero is also eligible to play for Italy because he has an Italian passport and because of his Italian ancestry.[4]
Honours
editClub
edit- Nacional
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Mathias Abero". ESPN Soccernet. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Uruguay – List of champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Fútbol : Mathías Abero" (in Spanish). FootballDatabase. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Bologna swoop for Nacional defender Abero". Goal.com. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
External links
edit- Mathías Abero at Soccerway