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Luis Nicolás Olivera Moreira (born 17 February 1993), known as Nicolás Olivera,[2] is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a centre-back for River Plate Montevideo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Nicolás Olivera Moreira | ||
| Date of birth | 17 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Melo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | River Plate Montevideo | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Boca Juniors Melo[2] | ||
| 2007–2014 | Nacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Nacional | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Rampla Juniors (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Villa Teresa | 10 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Estudiantes SL | 16 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Fénix | 44 | (3) |
| 2019 | → Deportivo Santaní (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2020 | Deportivo Maldonado | 14 | (0) |
| 2021 | Plaza Colonia | 25 | (0) |
| 2022 | Cusco FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 32 | (0) |
| 2023 | Plaza Colonia | 29 | (2) |
| 2024 | Deportes Temuco | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | River Plate Montevideo | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024 | |||
Born in Melo, Cerro Largo, Uruguay, Olivera is a product of Nacional.[2] In the second half of 2014, he was on loan with Rampla Juniors.[3]
After ending his contract with Nacional, he switched to Villa Teresa in July 2015.[4] The next year, he had his first experience abroad by signing with Estudiantes de San Luis in the Argentine Primera B Nacional.[5]
Back in Uruguay, he joined Fénix in 2018.[6] In January 2019, he was loaned out to Paraguayan club Deportivo Santaní.[7]
In 2020 and 2021, Olivera played for Deportivo Maldonado and Plaza Colonia, respectively.[8][9]
In December 2021, he moved abroad again and signed with Peruvian club Cusco FC for the 2022 season.[10] After Cusco FC were relegated to the second level, he became a free agent and switched to Carlos A. Mannucci.[11]
After playing for Plaza Colonia in 2023, he moved abroad by fourth time and joined Deportes Temuco in January 2024.[12] He left them in July of the same year.[13]
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