Joaquín Piquerez Moreira (born 24 August 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays for Brazilian Série A club Palmeiras and the Uruguay national team. Primarily a left-back, he can also play as a midfielder.[1]
 Piquerez with Palmeiras in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joaquín Piquerez Moreira | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Palmeiras | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Defensor Sporting | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Defensor Sporting | 25 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | River Plate Montevideo | 20 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Peñarol | 37 | (0) |
| 2021– | Palmeiras | 121 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Uruguay U17 | 17 | (0) |
| 2019 | Uruguay U22 | 4 | (0) |
| 2020 | Uruguay U23 | 9 | (0) |
| 2021– | Uruguay | 13 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 October 2023 | |||
Club career
editOn 31 July 2021, Brazilian club Palmeiras announced the signing of Piquerez on a permanent deal until 31 December 2025.[2]
International career
editPiquerez is a former Uruguayan youth international.[3] He was part of national team squads at 2015 South American U-17 Championship and 2019 Pan American Games.[4] In December 2019, he was called up to under-23 national team for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[5]
Piquerez received maiden call-up to senior team on 28 May 2021 for FIFA World Cup qualification matches. However, he got injured the following day and was replaced by Camilo Cándido.[6] He made his senior team debut on 2 September 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Peru.[7]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of match played 17 October 2023[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2021 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 13 | 0 | |
Honours
editClub
editDefensor
Peñarol
Palmeiras
- Copa Libertadores: 2021
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2022, 2023
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2022
- Campeonato Paulista: 2022, 2023, 2024
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2023
- FIFA Club World Cup Runner Up: 2021
Individual
edit- Uruguayan Primera División Team of the Year (bench): 2020
- Bola de Prata: 2022
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2022
- Best Left back in Brazil: 2022,[8] 2023[9]
- Copa Libertadores Team of the Tournament: 2023
- South America Team of the Year: 2023
References
edit- ^ a b Joaquín Piquerez at Soccerway
- ^ "PALMEIRAS ACERTA CONTRATAÇÃO DO LATERAL URUGUAIO JOAQUÍN PIQUEREZ". 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "19 - Joaquín Piquerez". Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Datos del plantel panamericano de Uruguay". 29 June 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Gustavo Ferreyra definió el plantel para el Torneo Preolímpico 2020". 29 December 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Camilo Cándido convocado". 30 May 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Joaquín Piquerez estuvo a centímetros de redondear un debut increíble". 3 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ ""Agora é olho no olho": Cerimônia do Troféu Mesa Redonda está de volt…". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Teixeira, Gabriel Amaral (11 December 2023). "Palmeiras domina seleção do Troféu Mesa Redonda, e Suárez é eleito o craque da temporada". Gazeta Esportiva (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 1 March 2024.
External links
edit- Joaquín Piquerez at WorldFootball.net
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