Kevin Amaro
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Johan Amaro Viega | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool Montevideo | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Liverpool Montevideo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Liverpool Montevideo | 79 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Uruguay | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2025 | |||
Kevin Johan Amaro Viega (born 3 March 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right-back or right winger for Uruguayan Primera División club Liverpool Montevideo and the Uruguay national team.[1]
Amaro is a youth academy graduate of Liverpool Montevideo.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club in July 2022.[3] He made his professional debut for the club on 31 August 2022 in a 2–1 cup win against Central Español.[4][5]
International career
In September 2025, Uruguay national team head coach Marcelo Bielsa included Amaro in the squad for the first time.[6] He made his debut for Uruguay on 9 September as a 71st-minute substitute for Brian Rodríguez in a goalless draw against Chile.[7]
Personal life
Amaro considers Kyle Walker his footballing role model.[4] Amaro is the elder brother of footballer Mauricio Amaro.[8]