Michel Acosta

Michel Acosta
Personal information
Full name David Michel Acosta Márquez
Date of birth (1988-02-14) 14 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Paysandú, Uruguay
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Tacuarembó
Number 14
Youth career
–2005 Paysandú
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Paysandú 5 (0)
2006–2011 Liverpool 41 (3)
2012–2013 Atenas 23 (2)
2013–2014 AEK Kouklia 27 (3)
2014–2015 Atenas 24 (5)
2015–2017 Murciélagos 51 (4)
2017 Liverpool Montevideo 12 (1)
2018 Atlético Venezuela 28 (2)
2019 Guabirá 30 (2)
2020 Atenas 17 (1)
2021–2022 Atlético Bucaramanga 69 (5)
2023 Academia Cantolao 20 (0)
2024– Tacuarembó 13 (0)
International career
2005 Uruguay U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 September 2024
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Acosta and the second or maternal family name is Márquez.

David Michel Acosta Márquez (born 14 February 1988) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tacuarembó.

Career

Acosta started his professional career playing with his local city team Paysandú in 2005.

On 23 July 2013, he signed a contract with Cypriot side AEK Kouklia.[1]

International career

Acosta played for the Uruguay U17 team at the 2005 South American Under-17 Football Championship held in Venezuela. Uruguay went on to qualify for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship held in Peru and Acosta was selected for the squad to play in the tournament. Uruguay finished at the bottom of their group with 0 points.

References

  1. ^ Ιταλουρουγουαβραζιλιάνικο… τρίδυμο στην ΑΕΚ… (in Greek). aekouklion.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.