Brian Ocampo
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| Full name | Brian Alexis Ocampo Ferreira | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 June 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Florida, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Cádiz | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nacional | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Nacional | 92 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Cádiz | 74 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Uruguay U18 | 8 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Uruguay U20 | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Uruguay | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 June 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Brian Alexis Ocampo Ferreira (born 25 June 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Cádiz and the Uruguay national team.[1]
Nacional Montevideo
A youth academy graduate of Nacional, Ocampo was part of club's under-20 team which won 2018 U-20 Copa Libertadores.[2][3] He made his professional debut on 19 July 2018 in a goalless draw against Sol de América in second stage of Copa Sudamericana.[4] Four days later on 23 July, he made his league debut in a 3–2 win against Montevideo City Torque.[5]
Cádiz
On 28 August 2022, Spanish La Liga side Cádiz reached an agreement with Nacional for the transfer of Ocampo.[6] He scored his first competitive goal for the club on 16 January 2023, scoring the opener in a 1–1 draw with Elche.[7] In March 2023, Ocampo suffered an ACL injury in a training session, sidelining him through November 2023.[8] He made his return on 26 November 2023 in a 3–0 defeat to Real Madrid.[9]
International career
Ocampo is a former Uruguayan youth international.[10] On 1 June 2021, he received first call-up to senior team as a replacement for Giorgian de Arrascaeta in their 2021 Copa América squad.[11] He made his debut on 18 June 2021 in a 1–0 loss against Argentina.[12] On 21 October 2022, he was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[13]
