Gastón Olveira

Gastón Hernán Olveira Echeverría (born 21 April 1993) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for River Plate Montevideo and the Uruguay national team.

Gastón Olveira
Personal information
Full name Gastón Hernán Olveira Echeverría
Date of birth (1993-04-21) 21 April 1993
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
River Plate Montevideo
Number 1
Youth career
River Plate Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014− River Plate Montevideo 79 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 August 2020

Career

Olveira began his career in 2013 with River Plate Montevideo, where he is currently playing.[1] He made his league debut for the club on 19 April 2014 in a 2-1 away defeat to Sud América.[2]

He was part of Uruguay squad which won gold medal at 2015 Pan American Games, but didn't played any minute during all five matches of his team.[3] On 11 October 2019, he received maiden call-up to senior team of Uruguay as a replacement for Fernando Muslera.[4]

Honours

Uruguay U-23
Champion : 2015

References

  1. "Gastón Olveira on Soccerway.com". Soccerway.
  2. "Sud America vs. River Plate – 19 April 2014 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  3. "Panamericanos: definidos los 18". Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. "Gastón Olveira convocado". Retrieved 12 October 2019.


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