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Giorgian de Arrascaeta
Uruguayan footballer (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Arrascaeta and the second or maternal family name is Benedetti.
Giorgian Daniel de Arrascaeta Benedetti (locally [ˈɟʝoɾʝan de araskaˈeta]; born 1 June 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo and the Uruguay national team.
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![]() De Arrascaeta with Uruguay in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Giorgian Daniel de Arrascaeta Benedetti[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-06-01) 1 June 1994 (age 30)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Nuevo Berlín, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, left winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Flamengo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2012 | Defensor Sporting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Defensor Sporting | 53 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2018 | Cruzeiro | 138 | (39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019– | Flamengo | 183 | (49) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Uruguay U20 | 23 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014– | Uruguay | 51 | (10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2024 |
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De Arrascaeta played for Uruguay U20 and has been a member of the senior team since 2014. He represented the nation at the Copa América in 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2024, as well as the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and 2022.