Sebastián Enzo Cáceres Ramos (born 18 August 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX club América and the Uruguay national team.

Sebastián Cáceres
Cáceres with América in 2021
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Enzo Cáceres Ramos[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-18) 18 August 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
América
Number 4
Youth career
Liverpool Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Liverpool Montevideo 63 (1)
2020– América 116 (2)
International career
2017 Uruguay U18 8 (0)
2018–2019 Uruguay U20 18 (0)
2019 Uruguay U22 5 (0)
2020 Uruguay U23 4 (0)
2022– Uruguay 19 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
Copa América
Third place 2024 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024

Club career

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Cáceres made his professional debut on 26 August 2017 in a 2–1 loss against Peñarol.[2] He scored his first goal on 24 February 2019 in a 4–4 draw against Fénix.[3]

On 15 January 2020, Cáceres signed for Liga MX side Club América.[4]

International career

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Cáceres is a former Uruguay youth international. He has represented Uruguay at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship, 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup and 2019 Pan American Games.[5]

In September 2022, Cáceres was called up to the Uruguay national team for the first time.[6] He made his debut on 23 September 2022 in a 1–0 defeat against Iran.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 20 December 2020[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liverpool Montevideo 2017 Uruguayan Primera División 6 0 0 0 6 0
2018 32 0 32 0
2019 24 1 1[a] 0 1[b] 0 26 1
Total 62 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 64 1
América 2019–20 Liga MX 1 0 2[c] 1 3 1
2020–21 13 0 0 0 2[d] 0 15 0
Total 14 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 18 1
Career total 76 1 0 0 3 1 3 0 82 2
  1. ^ Appearance in Copa Sudamericana.
  2. ^ Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
  3. ^ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League.
  4. ^ Appearances in Apertura Liguilla.

International

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As of match played 10 September 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uruguay 2022 2 0
2023 7 0
2024 10[a] 0
Total 19 0
  1. ^ Includes a Non-FIFA friendly played against Basque Country, which is counted as an official match by Uruguayan Football Association.

Honours

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América

Uruguay

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Peñarol vs. Liverpool - 26 August 2017". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Fénix vs. Liverpool - 24 February 2019". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Club América finally announce Sebastián Cáceres signing". OneFootball.com. One Football. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  5. ^ "3 - Sebastián Cáceres - AUF". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Lista de convocados para la próxima fecha FIFA" (in Spanish). 16 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Sebastián Cáceres debutó con Uruguay en la derrota ante Irán" (in Spanish). 23 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b Sebastián Cáceres at Soccerway
  9. ^ Hernandez, Cesar (18 December 2023). "Club América extends Liga MX record to 14 titles after defeating Tigres". ESPN. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  10. ^ Hernandez, Cesar (27 May 2024). "América secure back-to-back Liga MX titles with win over Cruz Azul". ESPN. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Uruguay beats Canada on penalties to finish CONMEBOL Copa América™ in 3rd Place". 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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  • Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)