Federico Puppo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlos Federico Puppo Gross | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Plaza Colonia | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2006 | Montevideo Wanderers | 9 | (0) |
2006–2011 | River Plate | 57 | (18) |
2011 | Danubio | 10 | (2) |
2012–2014 | Chicago Fire | 11 | (0) |
2012 | → Defensor Sporting (loan) | 12 | (5) |
2013 | → LDU Quito (loan) | 13 | (2) |
2013 | → Defensor Sporting (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2015 | CA Fénix | 8 | (0) |
2015– | Plaza Colonia | 16 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Uruguay U-22 | 3 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 January 2013 |
Template:Spanish name Carlos Federico Puppo Gross (born 6 December 1986) is a Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Plaza Colonia.
Club career
Federico Puppo began his career in the youth ranks of Montevideo Wanderers and made his first team debut in 2004. In 2006 he moved to Uruguayan Primera División rivals River Plate. While with River he made 57 league appearances and scored 17 goals. He helped River win the 2008 Clausura championship and was a key player in the clubs historic run to the Copa Sudamericana 2009 semifinals. In 2011 he joined Danubio, and made 10 appearances scoring 2 goals as the club finished second during the 2011 Apertura campaign.
On 11 January 2012 it was announced that Puppo had signed with Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer.[1]
Puppo struggled in his first season with Chicago, and was loaned out to Defensor Sporting on 23 July 2012 for the remainder of 2012.[2]
On 26 January 2013, Puppo was loaned out to LDU Quito for the 2013 season.[3]
On 24 February 2014 Chicago Fire and Puppo have mutually agreed to terminate the contract.[4]
International career
In 2011, Puppo was named to participate for the Uruguay national football team under-22 squad at the 2011 Pan American Games.
References
- ^ Greg Lalas (11 January 2012). "Fire sign Uruguayan Puppo". Mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ^ "Fire Loan Federico Puppo to Defensor Sporting Club". Chicago Fire. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ^ Crandall, Jeff (26 January 2013). "Chicago Fire Loan Federico Puppo". Chicago Fire. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Terminates Contract of Federico Puppo". chicago-fire.com. 24 February 2014.
External links
Template:Uruguay men football squad 2011 Pan American Games Template:Persondata
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate footballers
- Association football forwards
- Footballers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- People from Colonia Department
- People from Colonia del Sacramento
- Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players
- Danubio F.C. players
- Chicago Fire Soccer Club players
- LDU Quito footballers
- Defensor Sporting Club players
- River Plate Montevideo players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate footballers in Ecuador
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Major League Soccer players
- Designated Players (MLS)