Gonzalo Freitas
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Gastón Freitas Silva
Date of birth (1991-10-02) 2 October 1991
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Bella Vista 37 (2)
2013–2018 Liverpool Montevideo 98 (8)
2017–2018 → Atlético Tucumán (loan) 16 (1)
2018–2021 Peñarol 8 (0)
2019 → Everton de Viña del Mar (loan) 18 (2)
2020–2021 → Deportes Antofagasta (loan) 18 (1)
2021–2022 Mazatlán 20 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:47, 9 May 2022 (UTC)

Gonzalo Gastón Freitas Silva (born 2 October 1991) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Mazatlán, on loan from Peñarol.[1]

Career

Freitas' senior career started with Bella Vista of the Uruguayan Primera División.[1] He made his professional debut in the 2011 Copa Sudamericana, it came in a first stage first leg against Universidad Católica on 2 August.[1] His league debut came just over a month later in a home loss to Cerrito.[1] He made thirteen appearances in his debut season. Twenty-four followed in the following season, 2012–13, as well as two goals, including his career first versus Progreso on 29 September 2012.[1] Bella Vista were relegated in 2012–13, Freitas subsequently joined top-flight Liverpool.[1][2] He played twenty-one times as they were relegated.[1]

In the Uruguayan Segunda División, Freitas scored five goals in twenty-four games as Liverpool won the title and promotion back to the Primera División.[1] Three goals in fifty-three matches followed in the next three seasons with Liverpool in the top-flight.[1][3] On 18 July 2017, Freitas left Uruguayan football to join Argentine Primera División side Atlético Tucumán on loan.[4][5] He returned to Liverpool a year later but was soon sold to Peñarol.[1] Freitas was loaned to the Chilean Primera División's Everton in January 2019.[6]

Personal life

Freitas' brother, Nicolás, is also a footballer.[7]

Career statistics

As of 6 January 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 2] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bella Vista 2011–12 Uruguayan Primera División 130——1[lower-alpha 3]000140
2012–13 242———00242
Total 372——1000382
Liverpool 2013–14 Uruguayan Primera División 210———00210
2014–15 Uruguayan Segunda División 245———00245
2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División 250———00250
2016 121———00121
2017 162——1[lower-alpha 4]000172
2018 00———0000
Total 988——1000998
Atlético Tucumán (loan) 2017–18 Argentine Primera División 16131—1[lower-alpha 5]000202
Peñarol 2018 Uruguayan Primera División 8000—2[lower-alpha 6]000100
2019 0000—000000
Total 1591131—500016712
Everton (loan) 2019 Chilean Primera División 0000——0000
Career total 1591131—500016712
  1. ↑ Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. ↑ Includes the Copa Sudamericana
  3. ↑ One appearance in 2011 Copa Sudamericana
  4. ↑ One appearance in 2017 Copa Sudamericana
  5. ↑ One appearance in 2018 Copa Libertadores
  6. ↑ Two appearances in 2018 Copa Sudamericana

Honours

Liverpool[1]
Peñarol[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Gonzalo Freitas profile". Soccerway. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Liverpool: Gonzalo Freitas es la sexta contratación y ya entrenó el jueves". Tenfield. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Gonzalo Freitas profile". BDFA. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Freitas y Zárate, las caras nuevas de Atlético Tucumán". TyC Sports. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  5. ↑ "Atlético Tucumán firma y presenta a Freitas". BeSoccer. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  6. ↑ "Rescindieron con Matheu y Freitas se va a préstamo a Chile". El Observador. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Contento de sumarse al fútbol argentino, Freitas promete dejar alma y vida por Atlético". La Gaceta. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
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