Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González (born 13 February 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Alavés.[1]

Santiago Mouriño
Personal information
Full name Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González
Date of birth (2002-02-13) 13 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Alavés
Number 12
Youth career
2015–2021 Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Racing Montevideo 29 (0)
2023–2024 Atlético Madrid 0 (0)
2023–2024Zaragoza (loan) 28 (1)
2024– Alavés 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2024

Career

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Racing Club de Montevideo

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Mouriño played with Nacional as a youngster but left the club in 2021 without signing a professional contract, although they maintained a percentage of his ownership.[2] He joined Racing Montevideo in January 2022 and would go on to make his professional debut on May 22, 2022, as a second half substitute against Progreso in a 2–0 win.[3][4]

Mouriño would go on to play fifteen league games in 2022 as Racing returned to the top flight of Uruguayan football after being crowned champions of the 2022 Segunda División.[5] He made his Primera División debut on 4 February 2023, starting in a 2–0 loss against Boston River.[6]

Atlético Madrid

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On 6 July 2023, Mouriño signed a five-year contract with La Liga side Atlético Madrid.[7]

Loan to Zaragoza

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On 11 August 2023, Mouriño was loaned to Segunda División side Real Zaragoza for the season.[8]

Alavés

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On 27 August 2024, Mouriño signed a five-year contract with Deportivo Alavés also in the Spanish top tier.[9]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Santiago Mouriño". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Mouriño el ex Nacional que brilla en Racing y suena en River Argentino". Elobservador. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Segunda División: Racing ganó 2–0 en su visita a Progreso y lidera junto a La Luz". Futbol.com. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  4. ^ "PROGRESSO VS. RACING 0–2". Soccerway. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Racing is the champion of the Second Professional Division". auf.org. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  6. ^ "With a double from Emiliano Gómez, Boston River defeated Racing (U)". infobae.com. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  7. ^ "¡Bienvenido, Mouriño!" [Welcome, Mouriño!] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Acuerdo con el Real Zaragoza para la cesión de Mouriño" [Agreement with Real Zaragoza for the loan of Mouriño] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Santiago Mouriño, poderío físico para la zaga del Glorioso" [Santiago Mouriño, physical power for the defense of the Glorioso] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
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  • Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)