Deportivo Maldonado

Deportivo Maldonado
Full name	Club Deportivo Maldonado
Nickname(s)	El Depor; Verdirrojo; Rojiverde; Batacazo
Founded	August 25, 1928; 95 years ago
Ground	Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado, Uruguay
Capacity	22,000
Chairman	Malcolm Caine
Manager	Joaquín Boghossian
League	Primera División
2023	Primera División, 12th of 16
Website	Club website
Home colours	Away colours

Club Deportivo Maldonado is a football club from Maldonado, Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Primera División following their promotion from the Uruguayan Segunda División at the end of the 2019 season.

History[edit]

Club Deportivo Maldonado, SAD have a history of being a Middle Men club used by third-party owners, where top flight South American clubs will sell players to the team before they are immediately sold or loaned to another club, with the player never appearing for Deportivo Maldonado. Notable players who've made this type of transfer include Allan, Jonathan Calleri, Gerónimo Rulli, Hernán Toledo, Alex Sandro, Marcelo Estigarribia,^[1] Willian José^[2] and Iván Piris.^[3]

As of 17 February, 2024^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	URU	Emiliano Bermúdez
3	DF	URU	Hernán Menosse
4	DF	URU	Nicolás Fuica
5	MF	URU	Lucas Núñez
6	MF	URU	Facundo Rodríguez
8	MF	URU	Santiago Cartagena
9	FW	URU	Mariano Nichele
10	MF	URU	Federico Ramos
11	FW	ARG	Hernán Toledo
14	FW	URU	Rodrigo Muniz
15	FW	URU	Agustín Rodríguez
17	MF	URU	Bruno Centeno
19	DF	URU	Facundo Tealde


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	DF	URU	Agustín Alfaro
21	FW	URU	Elías de León
23	DF	URU	Sebastián Diana
24	MF	URU	Diego Romero
26	MF	URU	Gonzalo Larrazábal
27	DF	URU	Ángel Rodríguez
29	FW	URU	Alexander González
30	MF	URU	Pablo González
32	DF	URU	Hernán Petryk
34	FW	ARG	Marco Ruben
44	GK	URU	Guillermo Reyes
74	MF	URU	Santiago Ramírez

^ Aarons, Ed (10 October 2016). "Welcome to Deportivo Maldonado, where the big names never actually play". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^ Scott, Nate (19 March 2014). "Tiny Uruguayan soccer club makes millions as undercover transfer market middle-man". USA Today. Bloomberg and transfermarkt contributed the content. Gannett Satellite Information Network. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^ "IVAN RODRIGO PIRIS Operazioni di mercato" (PDF) (Press release) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 1 August 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
^ "Listado 1ra División" (in Spanish). Club Deportivo Maldonado, SAD. Retrieved 27 October 2017.

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