Gastón Olveira

Gastón Hernán Olveira Echeverría (born 21 April 1993) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for River Plate Montevideo and the Uruguay national team.

Gastón Olveira
Personal information
Full name Gastón Hernán Olveira Echeverría
Date of birth (1993-04-21) 21 April 1993
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
River Plate Montevideo
Number 1
Youth career
River Plate Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014− River Plate Montevideo 70 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 November 2019

Career

Olveira began his career in 2013 with River Plate Montevideo, where he is currently playing.[1] He made his league debut for the club on 19 April 2014 in a 2-1 away defeat to Sud América.[2]

He was part of Uruguay squad which won gold medal at 2015 Pan American Games, but didn't played any minute during all five matches of his team.[3] On 11 October 2019, he received maiden call-up to senior team of Uruguay as a replacement for Fernando Muslera.[4]

Honours

Uruguay U-23
Champion : 2015

References

  1. "Gastón Olveira on Soccerway.com". Soccerway.
  2. "Sud America vs. River Plate – 19 April 2014 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  3. "Panamericanos: definidos los 18". Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. "Gastón Olveira convocado". Retrieved 12 October 2019.


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