| Nicolás Marichal | |
| Full Name: | Nicolás Marichal Pérez |
| Birth Date: | 17 March 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Sarandí del Yí, Uruguay |
| Height: | 1.85 m[1] |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Dynamo Moscow |
| Clubnumber: | 18 |
| Youthclubs1: | Nacional de Sarandí del Yí |
| Youthclubs2: | Nacional |
| Years1: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Nacional |
| Caps1: | 45 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2022– |
| Clubs2: | Dynamo Moscow |
| Caps2: | 37 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2024 |
| Nationalteam1: | Uruguay U23 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2024– |
| Nationalteam2: | Uruguay |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 17 August 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 23 March 2024 |
Nicolás Marichal Pérez (born 17 March 2001) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian Premier League club Dynamo Moscow and the Uruguay national team.
Marichal started his youth football career with Nacional de Sarandí del Yí and joined Nacional later. He made his professional debut for the club on 8 February 2021 in a 3–0 league win against River Plate Montevideo.[2] [3]
On 30 August 2022, Marichal signed a five-year contract with Russian Premier League club FC Dynamo Moscow.[4]
In January 2024, Marichal was named in Uruguay's squad for the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[5] He received his first call-up to the Uruguay national team in March 2024 for friendlies against Basque Country and Ivory Coast.[6] He made his debut on 23 March in a 1–1 draw against Basque Country.[7]
In June 2024, Marichal was named in Uruguay's 26-man squad for the 2024 Copa América.[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Nacional | 2020 | Uruguayan Primera División | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | Uruguayan Primera División | 20 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Uruguayan Primera División | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 65 | 0 | |||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 37 | 0 | 14 | 0 | — | — | 51 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 82 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 116 | 0 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | ||
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