Gustavo Biscayzacú Explained

Gustavo Biscayzacú
Fullname:Gustavo Javier Biscayzacú Perea
Birth Date:5 October 1978
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Height:1.72 m
Position:Forward
Years1:1997–1999
Clubs1:Defensor Sporting
Years2:2000
Caps2:26
Goals2:18
Years3:2001
Clubs3:Santiago Morning
Caps3:28
Goals3:23
Years4:2002
Clubs4:Jaén
Caps4:10
Goals4:1
Years5:2002
Clubs5:Melbourne Knights
Caps5:11
Goals5:7
Years6:2003
Clubs6:Unión Española
Caps6:35
Goals6:31
Years7:2004–2006
Clubs7:Veracruz
Caps7:81
Goals7:40
Years8:2006–2007
Clubs8:Atlante F.C.
Caps8:32
Goals8:15
Years9:2007–2008
Clubs9:Colo-Colo
Caps9:37
Goals9:20
Years10:2008
Clubs10:Necaxa
Caps10:9
Goals10:2
Years11:2009
Clubs11:Nacional
Caps11:16
Goals11:8
Years12:2010
Caps12:4
Goals12:3
Years13:2010–2011
Caps13:9
Goals13:1
Years14:2011–2012
Clubs14:Deportivo Cali
Caps14:41
Goals14:11
Years15:2013
Clubs15:Deportes Quindio
Caps15:10
Goals15:1
Years16:2014
Clubs16:El Tanque Sisley
Caps16:3
Goals16:0
Years17:2015–2016
Clubs17:Boston River
Caps17:15
Goals17:4
Totalcaps:367
Totalgoals:185
Manageryears1:2019
Managerclubs1:Villa Teresa
Manageryears2:2020
Managerclubs2:Racing Montevideo
Pcupdate:2 May 2021

Gustavo Javier Biscayzacú Perea (born October 5, 1978 in Montevideo, Uruguay), known as Gustavo Biscayzacú and nicknamed grillito (little cricket), is a retired footballer and current manager of Racing Club de Montevideo.

Career

His debut came on September 14, 1997 with Uruguay club Defensor Sporting and his team won 3–2 against Club Atlético Peñarol. He then spent time in Australia, Spain, and Chile. In 2003 with Chilean club Unión Española, Biscayzacú was named by IFFHS as the fourth leading goal scorer of the world for the year with 31 goals. He has spent time with nine different clubs, most recently with Nacional of Uruguay, where he has the record of being the second player to score a hat-trick in a game versus the archirrival Peñarol. On 6 January 2010, he signed with Associação Portuguesa de Desportos of Brazil.

After a short period in Brazilian club, he signed with Uruguayan club River Plate, and then moved to Colombia, to play for Deportivo Cali.

Coaching career

On 20 January 2020, Biscayzacú was appointed manager of Uruguayan Primera División club Racing Club de Montevideo.[1]

Honours

Club

Colo-Colo

Notes and References

  1. https://www.cdf.cl/internacional/Ex-delantero-de-Colo-Colo-dirigira-en-la-segunda-division-uruguaya-20200120-0004.html Gustavo Biscayzacú dirigirá a Racing de Montevideo