Gastón Ramírez
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gastón Ezequiel Ramírez Pereyra | ||
Date of birth | 2 December 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Fray Bentos, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Arsenal FC | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2008 | Peñarol | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Peñarol | 30 | (6) |
2010–2012 | Bologna | 58 | (12) |
2012- | Liverpool F.C. | ||
International career‡ | |||
2009 | Uruguay U-20 | 3 | (0) |
2010– | Uruguay | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 |
Gastón Ezequiel Ramírez Pereyra (born 2 December 1990) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Bologna and the Uruguay national football team as a winger.On July 5th 2012 he signed for Liverpool FC on a £19.4 transfer fee
Club career
Ramírez started his senior career in Uruguay with Peñarol, making his professional debut for the club in March 2009. In his second year at Peñarol, Ramírez scored 6 goals in 20 games, helping the club win the 2009-10 Primera División.
In August 2010, Ramírez was sold to Bologna for a fee of €2.5 million.[1] He made his Bologna debut in a 1–1 draw away to Catania on 26 September 2010.[2] Ramírez finished his first season at Bologna with four goals and two assists in 25 league appearances, and scored an additional three goals in two Coppa Italia games.[1][3]
Despite being linked with a move to several high-profile clubs, Ramírez remained at Bologna for the start of the 2011–12 Serie A season, eventually signing a new contract with Bologna until 2016.
International career
In 2009, he played in the FIFA U-20 World Cup. On 8 October 2010, he received his first cap with Uruguay on a friendly match against Indonesia.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 2 July 2012
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
C.A. Peñarol | 2009-10 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 7 |
Total | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 7 | |
Bologna | 2010-11 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 |
2011-12 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8 | |
Total | 57 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 15 | |
Career total | 80 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 86 | 22 |
Honours
Club
- Peñarol
References
- ^ a b "Ramirez, Gaston". transfer markt. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
- ^ "Ramirez, Gaston" (in Italian). Lega Serie A. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
- ^ "Bologna Squad Archive". Who Scored. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
External links
- Template:It Player Profile from bolognafc.it
- Template:It Player Profile from legaseriea.it