Julio Recoba
Uruguayan football player (born 1997)
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Julio César Recoba Serena (born 3 April 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]
Full name
Julio César Recoba Serena
Date of birth
3 April 1997
Place of birth
Montevideo, Uruguay
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julio César Recoba Serena | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Miramar Misiones | |||
| Nacional | |||
| Liverpool Montevideo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Basáñez | 38 | (3) |
| 2019–2021 | Fénix | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | Mar de Fondo | 16 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 January 2023 | |||
Career
Recoba started his senior career with amateur side Basáñez. In January 2019, he was signed by Uruguayan Primera División club Fénix.[2][3] He made his professional debut on 20 August 2020 in a 2–2 draw against Cerro.[4][5]
In June 2022, he signed for Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur club Mar de Fondo.[6]
Personal life
Recoba is the son of former Uruguay international Álvaro Recoba.[7] His half-brother Jeremía Recoba is also a professional footballer.[8]