Facundo Waller | |
Fullname: | Facundo Federico Waller Martiarena |
Birth Date: | 9 April 1997 |
Birth Place: | Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
Height: | 1.73 m |
Currentclub: | Puebla |
Clubnumber: | 15 |
Position: | Winger |
Youthclubs1: | Plaza Colonia |
Years1: | 2014–2022 |
Clubs1: | Plaza Colonia |
Caps1: | 79 |
Goals1: | 8 |
Years2: | 2018 |
Clubs2: | → Nacional (loan) |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs3: | → UNAM (loan) |
Caps3: | 33 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs4: | → Atlético San Luis (loan) |
Caps4: | 32 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2022 |
Clubs5: | Atlético San Luis |
Caps5: | 17 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 2023– |
Clubs6: | Puebla |
Caps6: | 13 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2015–2017 |
Nationalteam1: | Uruguay U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 27 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears2: | 2019 |
Nationalteam2: | Uruguay U22 |
Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2020 |
Nationalteam3: | Uruguay U23 |
Nationalcaps3: | 8 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 02:15, 9 May 2023 (UTC) |
Facundo Federico Waller Martiarena (born 9 April 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Puebla.
A youth academy graduate of Plaza Colonia, Waller made his professional debut on 19 April 2014 in a 1–1 draw against Rocha.[1] He scored his first goal on 19 March 2017 in a 2–3 defeat against Sud América.[2]
In February 2018, Waller joined Nacional on a season long loan deal.[3] However, he couldn't play any matches for the senior team due to injuries.[4]
On 13 August 2020, Liga MX club UNAM announced the signing of Waller on a season long loan deal with option to buy.[5] In April 2021, UNAM decided not to activate his purchase option and announced his departure from the club.[6]
On 10 July 2021, Waller joined Atlético San Luis on a two-year deal.[7]
Waller is a former Uruguayan youth international.[8] He was part of under-20 team squad which won 2017 South American U-20 Championship and reached semi-finals of 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Waller was part of under-22 team which reached semi-finals at 2019 Pan American Games.[9] Later that year, he was named in 23-man final squad for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[10]
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