Deportivo Maldonado

Club Deportivo Maldonado is a football club from Maldonado, Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Primera División following their promotion from the Uruguayan Segunda División at the end of the 2019 season.

Deportivo Maldonado
Full nameClub Deportivo Maldonado
Nickname(s)El Depor , Verdirrojo
FoundedAugust 25, 1928 (1928-08-25)
GroundEstadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado, Uruguay
Capacity22,000
ChairmanMalcolm Caine
ManagerFrancisco Palladino
LeaguePrimera División
2019Segunda División, 2nd (promoted)
WebsiteClub website

History
logo of the parent sports club

Club Deportivo Maldonado, SAD have a history of being a Middle Men club used by third-party owners, where top flight South American clubs will sell players to the team before they are immediately sold or loaned to another club, with the player never appearing for Deportivo Maldonado. Notable players who've made this type of transfer include Allan, Jonathan Calleri, Gerónimo Rulli, Hernán Toledo, Alex Sandro, Marcelo Estigarribia,[1] Willian José[2] and Iván Piris.[3]

Current squad
As of 28 October 2019[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  URU Valentín Fernández
— GK  URU Jose Emilio Hernández
— GK  ARG Danilo Lerda
— DF  ARG Agustín Alberione
— DF  URU Santiago Carrera
— DF  URU Álex De Freitas
— DF  URU Walter Ibáñez
— DF  URU Bruno Moura
— DF  URU Gastón Pagano
— DF  URU Gustavo Pintos
— DF  URU Andrés Ravecca
— DF  URU Facundo Tealde
— DF  URU Charles Zoryez
— MF  URU Mariano Bogliacino
— MF  URU Eduardo Darias
— MF  BRA Luiggi Longo
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  URU Sebastián González
— MF  URU Maximiliano Lemos
— MF  URU Carlos Muela
— MF  URU Lucas Núñez
— MF  URU Hamilton Pereira
— MF  URU Luciano Rodríguez
— MF  URU Rodrigo Tabárez
— FW  URU Gastón Alvite (on loan from Racing Club)
— FW  URU Federico Castellanos (on loan from Plaza Colonia)
— FW  URU Alexander González
— FW  URU Luis Machado
— FW  URU Juan Moreira
— FW  URU Rodrigo Muniz
— FW  ARG César Pereyra
— FW  URU Federico Ramos
— FW  URU Nicolás Suárez

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ARG Jonathan Calleri (at Espanyol)
— MF  ARG Hernán Toledo (at Argentinos Juniors)
 

References
  1. Aarons, Ed (10 October 2016). "Welcome to Deportivo Maldonado, where the big names never actually play". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  2. Scott, Nate (19 March 2014). "Tiny Uruguayan soccer club makes millions as undercover transfer market middle-man". USA Today. Bloomberg and transfermarkt contributed the content. Gannett Satellite Information Network. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. "IVAN RODRIGO PIRIS Operazioni di mercato" (PDF) (Press release) (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 1 August 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  4. "Listado 1ra División" (in Spanish). Club Deportivo Maldonado, SAD. Retrieved 27 October 2017.


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