Waldemar Acosta

Waldemar Jesus Acosta Ferreira (born August 25, 1986, in Juan Lacaze) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward.[2]

Waldemar Acosta
Personal information
Full name Waldemar Jesus Acosta Ferreira
Date of birth (1986-08-25) 25 August 1986
Place of birth Juan Lacaze, Uruguay
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
CD Águila
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Deportivo Colonia
2009–2010 Brisbane Roar
2011 Técnico Universitario 37 (19)
2012 Deportivo Quito 2 (1)
2012 Celaya 7 (0)
2013 Macará 17 (4)
2013 River Plate 15 (6)
2014 Técnico Universitario 10 (3)
2014 Plaza Colonia 14 (0)
2015 Fuerza Amarilla 34 (12)
2015–2016 Plaza Colonia 2 (0)
2016–2017 Xelajú 17 (4)
2017 LDU Portoviejo
2018 Birkirkara 7 (2)
2018–2019 CD Águila 42 (21)
2019 Guabirá 14 (4)
2020– CD Águila 10 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Acosta has had a journeyman's career with several spells outside Uruguay, including Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Malta and Mexico.[3]

Águila

Acosta signed with Águila of the Salvadoran Primera División for the Apertura 2018 tournament. Acosta finished the tournament as one of the best goal scorers, scoring 12 goals in 21 matches.

In November 2018, Acosta suffered a severe injury in a match against Audaz (2–2 draw) in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Apertura 2018.

Honours

Técnico Universitario
C.D. Águila
  • Primera División: Clausura 2019
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References

  1. Waldemar Acosta at Soccerway
  2. "Waldemar Acosta: "Vamos a pelear el campeonato"". El Grafico (in Spanish). 30 Dec 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. "Acosta y Vergés, la conexión charrúa para el Águila en el Apertura 2018". El Grafico (in Spanish). 20 July 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2019.


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