Alexander Nicolás Machado Aycaguer (born 28 May 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Peñarol.[1]
Club career
A youth academy graduate of Cerro, Machado made his professional debut for the club on 5 May 2019 in a 2–0 league defeat against Defensor Sporting.[2] Prior to the 2021 season, he joined Boston River.[3]
In January 2025, Machado joined Peñarol by signing a contract for three seasons.[4]
International career
Machado is a former Uruguay youth international. He was part of under-17 team at the 2019 South American U-17 Championship.[5] He played four matches in the tournament and scored a goal.[6]
In August 2024, Machado was named in Uruguay A' team squad for a friendly match against Guatemala.[7] On 1 September 2024, he made his Uruguay A' debut in a 1–1 draw against Guatemala.[8]
References
- ^ Alexander Machado at Soccerway
- ^ "Debutantes de la 11a fecha". 10 May 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Mercado: altas y bajas". 14 May 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Peñarol anunció el fichaje de Alexander Machado". 25 January 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ "16 – Alexander Machado". 13 March 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Colombia 1-2 Uruguay". Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Selección local para jugar con Guatemala: 22 citados, con Schiappacasse y De Amores" (in Spanish). 16 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Amistoso: La selección local de Uruguay empató 1-1 con Guatemala en Fort Lauderdale". 1 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
External links
- Alexander Machado at WorldFootball.net