Sebastián Abreu
| Sebastián Abreu | ||
 Sebastián Abreu shortly before the penalty kick in the
quarter-finals of the 2010 World Cup , which finally helped his team to the semi-finals of the competition . |
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| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Washington Sebastián Abreu Gallo | |
| birthday | 17th October 1976 | |
| place of birth | Minas , Uruguay | |
| size | 193 cm | |
| position | Storm | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| 1994-1996 | Defensor Sporting | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1996 | Defensor Sporting | 24 (13) |
| 1996-1997 | CA San Lorenzo | 43 (26) |
| 1998 | Deportivo La Coruña | 15 (3) |
| 1998 | → Grêmio Porto Alegre (loan) | 7 (1) |
| 1999-2000 | → UAG Tecos (loan) | 35 (29) |
| 2000-2001 | → CA San Lorenzo (loan) | 25 (10) |
| 2001 | → Nacional Montevideo (loan) | 18 (16) |
| 2002-2003 | → CD Cruz Azul (loan) | 52 (46) |
| 2003 | → Club América (loan) | 16 (3) |
| 2004 | Nacional Montevideo | 38 (24) |
| 2005-2006 | Dorados de Sinaloa | 34 (22) |
| 2006 | CF Monterrey | 16 (7) |
| 2007 | Club San Luis | 14 (6) |
| 2007 | UANL Tigres | 15 (7) |
| 2008 | CA River Plate | 24 (9) |
| 2008 | Beitar Jerusalem | 7 (2) |
| 2008 | CA River Plate | 4 (3) |
| 2009 | → Real Sociedad (loan) | 18 (11) |
| 2009 | Aris Thessaloniki | 8 (3) |
| 2010–2012 | Botafogo FR | 90 (59) |
| 2012-2013 | Figueirense FC | 5 (0) |
| 2013 | Nacional Montevideo | 11 (2) |
| 2013-2014 | → Rosario Central (loan) | 38 (8) |
| 2015 | Nacional Montevideo | 0 (0) |
| 2015 | → SD Aucas (loan) | 10 (4) |
| 2015 | Nacional Montevideo | 7 (3) |
| 2016 | Sol de America | 10 (2) |
| 2016 | Santa Tecla Fútbol Club | 21 (13) |
| 2017 | Bangu AC | 10 (3) |
| 2017 | Central Español | 8 (6) |
| 2017-2018 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 13 (11) |
| 2018 | Audax Italiano | 10 (0) |
| 2018 | Magallanes | 9 (3) |
| 2019 | Rio Branco | 0 (0) |
| 2019 | Boston River | 9 (2) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
| 1996– | Uruguay | 70 (26) |
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1 Only league games are given. As of October 4, 2019 2 As of November 21, 2013 |
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Sebastián Abreu , full name Washington Sebastián Abreu Gallo , (born October 17, 1976 in Minas , Uruguay ) is a Uruguayan football player . He holds the record for most of the career stages of a football player. So far he has been under contract with 29 different clubs.
Career
society
The El Loco (The Crazy) called Abreu played in many different countries such as Uruguay, Mexico , Brazil , Argentina and in Europe in Spain . His career began in 1994 with the Defensor Sporting Club . There he played in his youth until 1996 and was then pulled up into the professional squad. In the professional team he played for a year, played 24 games and scored 13 goals. In 1996 he moved to CA San Lorenzo , where he only stayed a year and in 1997 to the Spanish club Deportivo La Coruña . There he made his debut on January 4, 1998 in a 2-1 win against Sporting Gijón with a starting eleven and marked the winning goal. His last of a total of 15 first division games for the club, he played on May 10, 1998 against Compostela. Three league goals scored and one more goal in his three appearances in the Copa del Rey shows the statistics for him with the Spaniards. This was followed by a total of six loan periods from Grêmio Porto Alegre , UAG Tecos , back to CA San Lorenzo , then to Nacional Montevideo , CD Cruz Azul and finally Club América . He was able to prove his scoring qualities in almost every club. Deportivo La Coruña finally decided to sell it to Nacional Montevideo. In one year he played 38 games there and scored 24 goals. In 2005 he moved to Dorados de Sinaloa , in the same year to CF Monterrey . In 2007 he played for Club San Luis , then for UANL Tigres .
In 2008 he even made three changes. First on loan to CA River Plate , then to Beitar Jerusalem . There he also played Champions League qualification games. Then it went back to CA River Plate. In January 2009 he was loaned to the Spanish club Real Sociedad . On March 14, he scored a hat trick for his club in a 3-1 win over Deportivo Xerez .
On June 13, 2009 he signed a contract with the Greek club Aris Thessaloniki .
In January 2010 he then moved to Botafogo FR . There he played 90 games by 2012, in which he scored 59 goals. In the second half of 2012 he joined Figueirense FC . There he was used five times (no goal).
On January 13, 2013, he was introduced as a new addition to Nacional in Montevideo, where he signed a two-year contract with a one-year extension option. With the Bolsos he finished third in the table at the end of the season and completed eleven league games in the course of the Clausura, in which he was in the starting line-up five times and scored a total of two goals. He then moved to Argentina on loan for a year to Rosario Central , where he was presented as a new addition on August 1, 2013. However, the Argentines, trained by Miguel Ángel Russo , were not given a purchase option . With the Argentines he completed 27 league games and scored seven goals. He was also used in five games (three goals) of the Copa Argentina . After he made his last appearance for Rosario on May 17, 2014 and qualified with the team for the Copa Sudamericana , it was initially reported about his imminent return to Nacional. At the end of May 2014, however, Nacional club president Eduardo Ache announced that Abreu would stay with the Argentines for another six months. Since then, he has been used in eleven other first division matches (one goal) and two games (no goal) of the Copa Sudamericana 2014 . Since the beginning of 2015 he has been back on the Nacional Montevideos squad. However, due to a lack of training after injury, he was not registered for the list of players in the first phase of the Copa Libertadores 2015 . A league use Abreus for the Bolsos is also not recorded in that phase. Mid-March 2015, he spent three-month loan to by Juan Ramón Silva trained SD Aucas of Ecuador . There he met four times in ten first division appearances. Since mid-2015 he has played again for Nacional, played seven top division games (three goals) and played twice (no goal) in the 2015 Copa Sudamericana . His three-year contract with Nacional expired on December 31, 2015. In January 2016, he started working for Sol de América in Paraguay . At the club from the capital Asunción , he was used 10 times in the top division. He scored two goals. On June 30, 2016, his move to Santa Tecla in El Salvador was announced. There he again proved his scoring risk with 13 hits in 21 league appearances. At the beginning of January 2017, the now 40-year-old Abreu signed the Bangu AC from Brazil. For the Brazilians, he played ten games at the Campeonato Carioca and scored three goals. At the end of March 2017, Central Español announced Abreu's commitment. For the second division, he scored six times in eight league appearances. At the beginning of July 2017 he moved to Deportes Puerto Montt . He played a total of 13 games there and scored 11 goals.
He then moved to Audax Italiano , CD Magallanes , Rio Branco and Boston River , which means that he has been under contract with 29 clubs so far, thus breaking the record of the German Lutz Pfannenstiel , who played for a total of 27 clubs.
National team
Abreu made his debut on July 17, 1996 in the 1-1 draw in the friendly against China in Beijing in the Uruguayan national team when he came on for Juan González in the 46th minute . National coach at the time was Héctor Núñez . He scored his first international goal in his second international match on August 25, 1996 in the 3-5 defeat against Japan.
In 2002 and 2010 he took part in the World Cup with the Uruguayan selection. In the last-mentioned tournament he converted the decisive penalty for Uruguay in the quarter-finals against Ghana on July 2, 2010 in Johannesburg with a lob into the middle of the goal, similar to that of Zinédine Zidane in the final of the 2006 World Cup . Abreu had already converted penalties several times in this way, for example in April 2010 in the final of the Campeonato Carioca with Botafogo FR or in the semi-final of the Copa America 2007 against Brazil. In 2011 he won the Copa America with Uruguay .
In total, he has completed 70 international matches so far, in which he has scored a total of 26 goals. His last appearance for Celeste was on August 15, 2012 in the international friendly against France. At the beginning of January 2014, however, he still expressed his confidence that he would be nominated by national coach Tabárez for the 2014 World Cup if he would bring his performance to the club level. After he couldn't find a place in Uruguay's provisional World Cup squad, he said that he didn't want to resign from the national team. Rather, he made it clear that he would fight for a place in the squad at the Copa América 2015 .
titles and achievements
society
- Primera División (Argentina) : Clausura 2001
- Uruguayan champions: 2001 , 2005
- Primera División (Uruguay) : Clausura 2001
- Primera División (Uruguay) : Apertura 2003 & 2004
- Primera División (Argentina) : Clausura 2008
- Taça Guanabara : Carioca 2010
National team
- Copa America 2011
Others
In January 2012, Abreu was ranked 10th among the most successful goal scorers worldwide in a ranking compiled by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). The basis for this were 236 goals scored in 421 games played.
After he was not called up by the Uruguayan national coach for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, the Brazilian television broadcaster ESPN signed Abreu as a commentator for various games of the World Cup.
Web links
- Sebastián Abreu in the database of weltfussball.de
- Sebastián Abreu in the database of kicker.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sebastián Abreu in the database of bdfutbol.com (English), accessed on January 30, 2016
- ↑ Contribution strengthened for Wisla challenge
- ↑ O Sebastian Abreu στον ΑΡΗ! ( Memento from June 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Profile on ESPN Sports , accessed March 16, 2013
- ↑ Abreu fue presentado en Nacional - Que de la mano del Loco (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of January 13, 2013, accessed on January 13, 2013
- ^ Profile on ESPN Sports , accessed June 4, 2013
- ↑ Abreu presentado en Rosario Central - Loco y canalla (Spanish) on www.futbol.com.uy from August 1, 2013, accessed on August 1, 2013
- ^ Profile on ESPN Sports , accessed January 24, 2014
- ↑ a b Profile on fichajes.com , accessed on February 1, 2015
- ↑ a b Sigue dejando marcas (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy from May 18, 2014, accessed on May 18, 2014
- ↑ Abreu se queda en Rosario Central (Spanish) on ovaciondigital.com.uy of May 24, 2014, accessed on September 17, 2014
- ↑ a b c d Sebastián Abreu in the soccerway.com database, accessed July 30, 2017
- ↑ Gutiérrez explicó la ausencia de Abreu en la lista ( Memento of February 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Spanish) in El Observador of February 4, 2015, accessed on February 7, 2015
- ↑ Un sellito más (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy in March 2015, accessed on March 15, 2015
- ↑ Locuras a otra parte (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of December 23, 2015, accessed on February 1, 2016
- ^ Abreu to El Salvador to Santa Tecla | Transfer market. Retrieved June 30, 2016 .
- ↑ "Loco" Abreu jugará en Central Español, el equipo número 24 de su carrera (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of March 31, 2017, accessed on April 2, 2017
- ^ Uruguay - International Matches 1996–2000 in the RSSSF database . Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ↑ A "madman" who does not believe in luck ( Memento from July 6, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ goal.com: Goal.com Special: Top 10 Panenka Penalties
- ^ Suarez goalscorer: This time as a «goalie» savior
- ↑ Luis Suárez: el terror de los arqueros hace temblar el récord de Forlán (Spanish) on lr21.com.uy of November 13, 2011, accessed on January 5, 2012
- ↑ Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team on rsssf.com (as of August 22, 2013), accessed on January 23, 2014
- ↑ FRANCIA 0 - 0 URUGUAY ( Memento of October 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on January 23, 2014
- ↑ Uruguay - International Matches 2011–2015 (as of November 21, 2013) in the RSSSF database . Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- ↑ Sebastián Abreu: “Es mi semestre más importante” (Spanish) on tenfield.com.uy of January 10, 2014, accessed on January 23, 2014
- ↑ Abreu entre los diez goleadores mundiales - Este loco, loco mundo (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy from January 6, 2012, accessed on January 6, 2012
- ↑ Ao vivo (Spanish) on montevideo.com.uy of May 19, 2014, accessed on May 19, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abreu, Sebastian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Abreu Gallo, Washington Sebastián (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th October 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Minas , Uruguay |