Giorgian de Arrascaeta

Giorgian Daniel de Arrascaeta Benedetti (locally [ˈɟʝoɾʝan de araskaˈeta]; born 1 June 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo and the Uruguay national team.

Giorgian de Arrascaeta
De Arrascaeta with Uruguay in 2017
Personal information
Full name Giorgian Daniel de Arrascaeta Benedetti
Date of birth (1994-06-01) 1 June 1994
Place of birth Nuevo Berlín, Uruguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, left winger
Team information
Current team
Flamengo
Number 14
Youth career
2007–2012 Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Defensor Sporting 53 (16)
2015–2018 Cruzeiro 138 (39)
2019– Flamengo 179 (48)
International career
2012–2013 Uruguay U20 23 (4)
2014– Uruguay 46 (10)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
Men's Football
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Runner-up2013 Turkey
South American U-20 Championship
2013 Argentina
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024

De Arrascaeta played for Uruguay U20 and has been a member of the senior team since 2014. He represented the nation at the Copa América in 2015, 2019 and 2021, as well as the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and 2022.

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