Julio Recoba Explained

Julio Recoba
Full Name:Julio César Recoba Serena
Birth Date:3 April 1997
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Height:1.77 m
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Miramar Misiones
Youthclubs2:Nacional
Youthclubs3:Liverpool Montevideo
Years1:2017–2018
Clubs1:Basáñez
Caps1:38
Goals1:3
Years2:2019–2021
Clubs2:Fénix
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Mar de Fondo
Caps3:16
Goals3:2
Club-Update:1 January 2023

Julio César Recoba Serena (born 3 April 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Recoba started his senior career with amateur side Basáñez. In January 2019, he was signed by Uruguayan Primera División club Fénix.[1] [2] He made his professional debut on 20 August 2020 in a 2–2 draw against Cerro.[3] [4]

In June 2022, he signed for Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur club Mar de Fondo.[5]

Personal life

Julio is the son of former Uruguay international Álvaro Recoba.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OFICIAL: Fénix, firma Julio Recoba. 8 January 2019. 21 January 2021.
  2. Web site: Cinco caras nuevas. 9 January 2019. 21 January 2021.
  3. Web site: El show de Leodán, el debut de un hijo de Recoba y el saludo a JR que no se concretó. 21 August 2020. 21 January 2021.
  4. Web site: Cerro vs. Fénix - 20 August 2020 - Soccerway. 21 January 2021.
  5. Web site: Mar de Fondo le ganó de visitante a Salto F.C. en el Vispo Mari. 26 July 2022. 20 October 2022.
  6. Web site: Carrasco llevó a Fénix a Julio Recoba, un hijo del Chino, para jugar en el Apertura. 29 July 2020. 14 December 2021.