Joaquín Piquerez Moreira (born 24 August 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays for Brazilian Série A club Palmeiras and the Uruguay national team. Primarily a left-back, he can also play as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

On 31 July 2021, Brazilian club Palmeiras announced the signing of Piquerez on a permanent deal until 31 December 2025.[2]

International career

Piquerez is a former Uruguayan youth international.[3] He was part of national team squads at 2015 South American U-17 Championship and 2019 Pan American Games.[4] In December 2019, he was called up to under-23 national team for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[5]

Piquerez received maiden call-up to senior team on 28 May 2021 for FIFA World Cup qualification matches. However, he got injured the following day and was replaced by Camilo Cándido.[6] He made his senior team debut on 2 September 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Peru.[7]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 17 October 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uruguay 2021 7 0
2022 0 0
2023 6 0
Total 13 0

Honours

Club

Defensor

Peñarol

Palmeiras

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b Joaquín Piquerez at Soccerway
  2. ^ "PALMEIRAS ACERTA CONTRATAÇÃO DO LATERAL URUGUAIO JOAQUÍN PIQUEREZ". 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "19 - Joaquín Piquerez". Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Datos del plantel panamericano de Uruguay". 29 June 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Gustavo Ferreyra definió el plantel para el Torneo Preolímpico 2020". 29 December 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Camilo Cándido convocado". 30 May 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Joaquín Piquerez estuvo a centímetros de redondear un debut increíble". 3 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  8. ^ ""Agora é olho no olho": Cerimônia do Troféu Mesa Redonda está de volt…". Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ^ Teixeira, Gabriel Amaral (11 December 2023). "Palmeiras domina seleção do Troféu Mesa Redonda, e Suárez é eleito o craque da temporada". Gazeta Esportiva (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 1 March 2024.


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