Mauro Brasil

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Brasil and the second or maternal family name is Alcaire.
Mauro Brasil
Personal information
Full name Mauro Alejandro Brasil Alcaire
Date of birth (1999-04-27) 27 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Cobreloa
Youth career
El Tanque Sisley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 El Tanque Sisley 14 (1)
2018–2020 Peñarol 0 (0)
2018 → Rampla Juniors (loan) 13 (0)
2019 → Cerro (loan) 17 (1)
2020 → Cerro Largo (loan) 18 (0)
2021 Cerro Largo 11 (0)
2022 Celaya 31 (3)
2023–2024 Cerro Largo 47 (8)
2024– Cobreloa 0 (0)
International career‡
2018 Uruguay U20 10 (0)
2024– Uruguay A' 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2024

Mauro Alejandro Brasil Alcaire (born 27 April 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División club Cobreloa.[1]

Club career

Brasil is a youth academy graduate of El Tanque Sisley. He made his professional debut on 18 September 2017 in a 1–0 defeat to Boston River.[2] He scored his first goal on 8 October 2017 in a 1–1 draw against Montevideo Wanderers.[3]

Peñarol signed Brasil ahead of the 2018 season and subsequently loaned him out to Rampla Juniors, Cerro and Cerro Largo.[4] He made his continental debut during his loan spell at Rampla, in a 4–0 Copa Sudamericana win against Peruvian side UT Cajamarca.[5]

In the second half of 2024, Brasil moved to Chile and signed with Cobreloa in the top division.[6]

International career

In May 2024, Brasil was named in the first ever Uruguay A' national team squad.[7] He made his Uruguay A' debut on 31 May 2024 in a goalless draw against Costa Rica.[8]

References

  1. ^ Mauro Brasil at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Boston River vs. El Tanque Sisley - 18 September 2017 - Soccerway". Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. ^ "El Tanque Sisley vs. Wanderers - 8 October 2017 - Soccerway". Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Mauro Brasil:"Ojalá algún día me den la oportunidad". Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Rampla Juniors vs. UTC Cajamarca - 8 March 2018 - Soccerway". Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  6. ^ Echagüe, Patricio (9 July 2024). "¡Nuevo REFUERZO! Cobreloa presenta a BRASIL que viene de Uruguay". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Uruguay dio a conocer su lista de convocados para la Selección del medio local". 26 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Amistoso: la selección uruguaya del medio local empató sin goles ante Costa Rica". 31 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.