Thiago Espinosa
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thiago Nahuel Espinosa Novat | ||
| Date of birth | November 9, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Peñarol (on loan from América) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2020–2024 | Peñarol | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2026 | Racing de Montevideo | 62 | (4) |
| 2026 | → América (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | América | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Peñarol (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of February 10, 2026 | |||
Thiago Espinosa (born November 9, 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga AUF Uruguaya club Peñarol, on loan from Liga MX club América.[1]
Club career
[edit]Racing Club de Montevideo
[edit]Espinosa joined Racing CM in January 2024 and made his debut at the age of 19 on 19 April 2024 in a 1–1 Uruguayan Primera División draw against Cerro.[2] Espinosa made 24 appearances and scored twice in his debut season.[3]
Club América
[edit]Espinosa joined América on 9 February 2026 on a loan with an option to buy from Racing CM and was included in the official roster for the Liga MX Clausura 2026 season.[4] Espinosa joined América at a similar age as his compatriots Sebastián Cáceres and Brian Rodríguez, who went on to become key players in the club’s recent success.[5]
Peñarol
[edit]Espinosa joined Peñarol on 21 July 2026 on a loan with no option to buy from América after he was recently acquired from Racing CM in the summer 2026 transfer window.[6]
Honours
[edit]Peñarol
References
[edit]- ↑ "Oficial: Thiago Espinosa es nuevo refuerzo del América". TUDN. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ "América hizo oficial la llegada del uruguayo Thiago Espinosa". Medio Tiempo. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ "8 Wonderkids To Look Out For In The 2025 Uruguayan Primera". World Football Index. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ "Uruguayan talent heads to Coapa: Thiago Espinosa joins América". Yahoo Sports. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ "America's Big Bet: The Proof That Thiago Espinosa Could Be the Perfect Signing for the Three-Peat Champions". Soy Futbol. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ "Thiago Espinosa llegó a Peñarol cedido desde América de México". ESPN México. 21 July 2026. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "CONFIRMADO. Thiago Espinosa será nuevo jugador del Club América". 365 Scores. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
External links
[edit]- 2004 births
- Living people
- Club América footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Liga MX players
- Men's association football full-backs
- Peñarol players
- Racing Club de Montevideo players
- Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Uruguayan Primera División players