Rodrigo Brasesco Explained

Rodrigo Brasesco
Fullname:Rodrigo Nicolás Brasesco Pérez
Birth Date:25 January 1986
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Position:Centre back
Currentclub:Racing Montevideo
Clubnumber:2
Years1:2004–2008
Clubs1:Sud América
Caps1:75
Goals1:2
Years2:2008–2015
Clubs2:Racing Club
Caps2:154
Goals2:5
Years3:2011
Clubs3:D.C. United (loan)
Caps3:3
Goals3:0
Years4:2014
Clubs4:Cafetaleros (loan)
Caps4:8
Goals4:0
Years5:2015–2018
Clubs5:Magallanes
Caps5:63
Goals5:2
Years6:2018–
Clubs6:Racing Montevideo
Caps6:26
Goals6:0
Pcupdate:18:10, 15 April 2020 (UTC)

Rodrigo Nicolás Brasesco Pérez (born 25 January 1986 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Racing Club de Montevideo as a centre back.

Club career

Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Brasesco started his career with Sud América. In 2008, he moved to Uruguayan Primera Division side Racing Club. A regular starter for Racing, in 2009 Brasesco helped his club qualify to the Copa Libertadores for the first time in its history. During his career in Uruguay Brasesco has appeared in 154 league matches and scored 4 goals.[1]

On January 10, 2011, D.C. United signed Brasesco on a loan deal from Racing Club de Montevideo.[2] He made his debut for the club as a late substitute in their opening game of the 2011 MLS season, a 3-1 win over Columbus Crew,[3] but was waived by the club on June 14, having made just three first team appearances for the team.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ficha Estadistica de RODRIGO BRASESCO -rodrigo nicolas brasesco- (Perfil, ficha, profile, stats).
  2. Web site: D.C. United signs defender Rodrigo Brasesco | D.C. United . 2011-01-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110112231720/http://www.dcunited.com/press-release/2011/01/dc-united-signs-defender-rodrigo-brasesco . 2011-01-12 .
  3. http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter-recap/davies-double-starts-united-season-bang Davies double starts United season off with a bang
  4. https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/soccer-insider/post/dc-united-waives-rodrigo-brasesco/2011/06/14/AGIoKmUH_blog.html D.C. United waives Rodrigo Brasesco