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Federico Gallego

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gallego and the second or maternal family name is Revetria.

Federico Gallego
Personal information
Full name Federico Gallego Revetria
Date of birth (1990-06-13) 13 June 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
Sud América
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Sud América 110 (11)
2015 → Argentinos Juniors (loan) 24 (1)
2017 Comunicaciones 18 (0)
2017 Liverpool Montevideo 11 (0)
2018–2019 Boston River 19 (2)
2018–2019 → NorthEast United (loan) 18 (4)
2019–2022 NorthEast United 27 (5)
2022 Sud América 2 (0)
2022-2023 ATK Mohun Bagan 12 (0)
2023- Sud América 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 10 September 23 (UTC)

Federico "Fede" Gallego Revetria (born 13 June 1990) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder in Uruguayan Segunda Division side Sud América.

Career

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NorthEast United

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Gallego was loaned from Boston River to NorthEast United for the 2018–19 Indian Super League season. He scored a goal on his debut for NorthEast United against Goa.[1] Along with teammate Bartholomew Ogbeche, he formed one of the best attacking combinations for the club.[2] Gallego won the Fans' Player of the Month award for October in an online poll conducted by the league.[3]

On 21 September 2020, Gallego signed a contract extension, keeping him at NorthEast United until the end of the 2020–21 season. Gallego won the Hero of the Month award for January in an online poll conducted by the league.[4] He finished the season with 4 goals and 6 assists in all competitions, becoming NorthEast United's all-time single-season top assist provider.

On 29 September 2021, NorthEast United and Gallego have agreed a one-year contract extension for the upcoming season.[5] On November 29, Gallego was drafted in the starting XI for the first time this season against Chennaiyin FC. In this match, Gallego was involved in a clash with Chennaiyin FC’s Narayan Das. Gallego has his knee injured in the coming together and was carried out on a stretcher.[6] He ruled out from the season due to his knee injury. For the 2022–23 season NEUFC decided not to retain Gallego after the club wanted to create a new policy. Gallego is the most loved footballer of NEUFC. Fans call him as the "King of the Highlands" for his successful contribution to the club. Even rivals also admit the skills shown by this wonderful player.

Sud América

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On 3 September 2022, Gallego joined Uruguayan Segunda División club Sud América.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 3 May 2023[7]
Club Season League Cup International Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sud America 2011-12 Uruguayan Segunda División 25 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
2012-13 Uruguayan Segunda División 20 3 0 0 0 0 20 3
2013-14 Uruguayan Primera División 27 2 0 0 0 0 27 2
Total 70 5 0 0 0 0 70 5
Argentinos Juniors 2015-16 Argentine Primera División 24 1 0 0 0 0 24 1
Total 24 1 0 0 0 0 24 1
Sud America 2016-17 Uruguayan Primera División 26 5 0 0 0 0 26 5
Total 26 5 0 0 0 0 26 5
Comunicaciones F.C. 2017-18 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala 19 1 0 0 0 0 19 1
Total 19 1 0 0 0 0 19 1
Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) 2017 Uruguayan Primera División 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Total 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Boston River 2018 Uruguayan Primera División 19 2 0 0 2 0 19 2
Total 19 2 0 0 2 0 21 2
NorthEast United 2018–19 Indian Super League 20 4 0 0 0 0 20 4
2019–20 Indian Super League 10 1 0 0 0 0 10 1
2020–21 Indian Super League 16 4 – – 16 4
2021–22 Indian Super League 1 0 – – 1 0
Total 47 9 0 0 0 0 47 9
Sud America 2022 Uruguayan Segunda División 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
ATK Mohun Bagan 2022–23 Indian Super League 12 0 3[a] 0 1[b] 0 16 0
Total 12 0 3 0 1 0 16 0
Career total 230 23 3 0 3 0 236 23
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Qualifier for AFC Cup qualifying play-off

Honours

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Sud América

ATK Mohun Bagan

Individual

  • Indian Super League Fans' Player of the Month: October 2018[3]
  • Indian Super League Hero of the Month: January 2021[4]

References

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  1. ^ "NorthEast United v Goa Match Report, 01/10/18, Indian Super League | Goal.com".
  2. ^ "Ogbeche: Kerala may see something similar to my and Gallego's partnership". Indian Super League.
  3. ^ a b @IndSuperLeague (9 November 2018). "Federico Gallego has pipped everyone to be crowned the first Fans' Player of the Month of HeroISL 2018-19" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ a b "NorthEast United FC's Federico Gallego wins Hero-of-the-Month award for January". Indian Super League. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  5. ^ "The king is here to stay". instagram (NorthEast United FC). 29 September 2021. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  6. ^ "NorthEast United's Federico Gallego out with knee injury". thenewsmill. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  7. ^ Federico Gallego at Soccerway
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