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Club Nacional

Club Nacional de Football

Montevideo, UruguayLiga AUF Clausura · tier 1Founded 14 May 1899Colours

nacional.uy ↗Avenida 8 de Octubre 2847, Montevideo, Uruguay+598 2487 3636

Squad

28 players

avg age 27.5

Foreigners

25% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

3 / 16

24 pts · 13 played · 2026

Stadium

Gran Parque Central

37,000 seats

Manager

Daniel Carreño

Transfer balance

+€11.6m

season 2025/26

Squad

29 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Ignacio SuárezGoalkeeper	24	Uruguay	187 cm	right	Jan 2019from Club Nacional U19	Dec 2026
Luis MejíaGoalkeeperLeg injury - Return unknown	35	Panama · Uruguay	190 cm	left	Jan 2024from Unión Española	Dec 2026
Alexis Martín AriasGoalkeeper	34	Argentina	184 cm	right	Aug 2026from Club Cerro Porteño	Dec 2028
Defenders · 10
Gastón MartirenaRight-Back	26	Uruguay	174 cm	right	Aug 2026from Racing Club	Jun 2027
Emiliano AnchetaRight-Back	27	Uruguay	178 cm	right	Jan 2025from Danubio FC	Dec 2027
Francisco CalvoCentre-Back	34	Costa Rica	183 cm	left	Aug 2026from Al-Ettifaq FC	Jun 2028
Benjamín NúñezLeft-Back	23	Uruguay	179 cm	left	Aug 2026from Club Oriental	Dec 2028
Tomás VieraCentre-Back	20	Uruguay	179 cm	left	Jan 2025from Club Nacional B	Dec 2028
Agustín RogelCentre-Back	29	Uruguay · Italy	191 cm	right	Apr 2026from Hertha BSC	Dec 2027
Camilo CándidoLeft-Back	31	Uruguay · Italy	175 cm	left	Jun 2026from CD Cruz Azul	Dec 2026
Sebastián CoatesCentre-BackTeam captain	36	Uruguay · Spain	195 cm	right	Jun 2024from Ablöse free transfer	Dec 2026
Nicolás RodríguezRight-Back	35	Uruguay	179 cm	right	Aug 2024from Defensor Sporting Club	Dec 2026
Luciano RodríguezCentre-Back	19	Uruguay	189 cm	right	Jan 2026from Club Nacional B	Dec 2026
Midfielders · 8
Luciano BoggioCentral Midfield	27	Uruguay · Italy	173 cm	right	Mar 2025from CA Lanús	Dec 2027
Santiago SilvaCentral Midfield	22	Uruguay	177 cm	right	Jul 2026from Huachipato FC	Dec 2027
Agustín Dos SantosCentral Midfield	18	Uruguay	179 cm	right	Jan 2025from Club Nacional U19	Dec 2027
Bruno ZuculiniDefensive Midfield	33	Argentina · Italy	182 cm	right	Jan 2026from Racing Club	Jun 2028
Lucas RodríguezCentral Midfield	33	Uruguay	165 cm	right	Jul 2025from Racing Club de Montevideo	Dec 2026
Juan Ignacio GarcíaDefensive Midfield	20	Uruguay · Italy	184 cm	right	May 2026from Club Nacional U19	Dec 2027
Rubén BottaAttacking Midfield	36	Argentina · Italy	177 cm	left	Apr 2026from Defensa y Justicia	Dec 2027
Luciano GonzalezCentral Midfield	18	Uruguay	171 cm	left	Jan 2026from Club Nacional U19	Dec 2028
Forwards · 8
Maxi GómezCentre-Forward	30	Uruguay	186 cm	right	Jan 2025from Defensor Sporting Club	Dec 2027
Maximiliano SilveraCentre-Forward	29	Uruguay	176 cm	right	Feb 2026from CA Peñarol	Dec 2028
Tomás Verón LupiRight Winger	26	Argentina · Italy	173 cm	right	Jan 2026from Grasshopper Club Zurich	Dec 2026
Alejandro MartínezLeft WingerMuscle tear - Return unknown	28	Argentina	170 cm	left	Jan 2026from CA Talleres	Dec 2026
Tiziano CorreaCentre-Forward	22	Uruguay · Italy	177 cm	right	Aug 2026from Cerro Largo FC	Dec 2027
Pavel NúñezCentre-Forward	20	Uruguay	176 cm	right	Mar 2026from Club Nacional B	Dec 2027
Rodrigo MartínezLeft Winger	18	Uruguay	174 cm	right	Jan 2026from Club Nacional U19	Dec 2028
Nahuel GelosRight Winger	21	Uruguay	174 cm	right	Jan 2026from Miramar Misiones	Dec 2027

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2025/26

Spent

€2.3m

31 arrivals

Received

€13.9m

27 departures

Net balance

+€11.6m

received − spent

Arrivals · 31

Juan Patiño
Left-Back · 26 y/o
from Once Caldas
€605k
Baltasar Barcia
Right Winger · 24 y/o
from CA Independiente
€595k
Juan Cruz de los Santos
Left Winger · 22 y/o
from CA River Plate Montevideo
€460k
Maxi Gómez
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
from Defensor Sporting Club
€430k
Agustín Vera
Left Winger · 21 y/o
from CA River Plate Montevideo
€190k
Juan Pintado
Right-Back · 28 y/o
from Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
€85k
Mauricio Vera
Defensive Midfield · 27 y/o
from Deportes Concepción
€50k
Agustín Dos Santos
Central Midfield · 17 y/o
from Club Nacional U19
—

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Agustín Rogel
Centre-Back · 28 y/o
from Hertha BSC
Free
Antonio Galeano
Right Winger · 25 y/o
from Ceará Sporting Club
End of loan
Axel Frugone
Left-Back · 20 y/o
from Club Nacional B
—
Camilo Cándido
Left-Back · 30 y/o
from CD Cruz Azul
Free
Christian Ebere
Centre-Forward · 27 y/o
from Club Plaza Colonia
Loan
Facundo González
Right-Back · 20 y/o
from Danubio FC
End of loan
Federico Bais
Left-Back · 17 y/o
from Club Nacional U19
—
Guillermo López
Left Winger · 22 y/o
from CA Boston River
End of loan
Hayen Palacios
Right-Back · 25 y/o
from Club Athletico Paranaense
Loan
Juan Ignacio García
Defensive Midfield · 19 y/o
from Club Nacional U19
—
Lucas Rodríguez
Central Midfield · 32 y/o
from Racing Club de Montevideo
Free
Luciano Gonzalez
Central Midfield · 17 y/o
from Club Nacional U19
—
Matías De los Santos
Centre-Back · 32 y/o
from Club Atlético Tucumán
Free
Maximiliano Silvera
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
from CA Peñarol
Free
Nicolás Lodeiro
Attacking Midfield · 36 y/o
from Houston Dynamo FC
Free
Nicolás López
Centre-Forward · 31 y/o
from Club León FC
Free
Pavel Núñez
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
from Club Nacional B
—
Rafael Haller
Right-Back · 24 y/o
from CA Cerro
End of loan
Rodrigo Chagas
Defensive Midfield · 21 y/o
from CA Juventud
End of loan
Rodrigo Martínez
Left Winger · 17 y/o
from Club Nacional U19
—
Tomás Verón Lupi
Right Winger · 25 y/o
from Grasshopper Club Zurich
Loan
Tomás Viera
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
from Club Nacional B
—
Yonatan Rodríguez
Defensive Midfield · 32 y/o
from Racing Club de Montevideo
End of loan

Departures · 27

Gonzalo Petit
Centre-Forward · 18 y/o
to Real Betis Balompié
€4.5m
Julián Millán
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
to Fluminense Football Club
€4.3m
Lucas Villalba
Right Winger · 24 y/o
to Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
€2.8m
Christian Oliva
Defensive Midfield · 29 y/o
to Santos FC
€1.3m
Jeremía Recoba
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to UD Las Palmas
€645k
Gabriel Báez
Left-Back · 30 y/o
to CA Talleres
€255k
Rodrigo Chagas
Defensive Midfield · 21 y/o
to CA Juventud
€170k
Lucas Morales
Right-Back · 25 y/o
to Club Olimpia
€128k

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Agustín Vera
Left Winger · 22 y/o
to Albion FC
Loan
Antonio Galeano
Right Winger · 25 y/o
to Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP)
Free
Axel Frugone
Left-Back · 20 y/o
to Defensor Sporting Club
Free
Diego Herazo
Centre-Forward · 29 y/o
to CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
End of loan
Diego Romero
Left-Back · 25 y/o
to Club Deportivo Maldonado
End of loan
Eduardo Vargas
Centre-Forward · 35 y/o
to Audax Italiano
Free
Facundo González
Right-Back · 20 y/o
to Racing Club de Montevideo
Loan
Franco Catarozzi
Central Midfield · 25 y/o
to Montevideo City Torque
End of loan
Guillermo López
Left Winger · 22 y/o
to Club Deportivo Maldonado
Loan
Hayen Palacios
Right-Back · 26 y/o
to Club Athletico Paranaense
End of loan
Juan Patiño
Left-Back · 27 y/o
to Once Caldas
Loan
Matías De los Santos
Centre-Back · 33 y/o
to Albion FC
Free
Mauricio Pereyra
Attacking Midfield · 35 y/o
to —
—
Nicolás López
Centre-Forward · 31 y/o
to Club León FC
End of loan
Rafael Haller
Right-Back · 24 y/o
to CA Boston River
Loan
Renzo Sánchez
Right Winger · 21 y/o
to CA Juventud
Loan
Rómulo Otero
Attacking Midfield · 33 y/o
to Criciúma EC
Loan
Yonatan Rodríguez
Defensive Midfield · 32 y/o
to Deportes Concepción
Free
Yonatan Rodríguez
Defensive Midfield · 32 y/o
to Racing Club de Montevideo
Loan

Manager & staff

9 people

Manager

Daniel Carreño

Uruguay · 63 y/o

Appointed 17 August 2026

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 3

Rodrigo BenguaAssistant ManagerUruguay
Leonardo RomayGoalkeeping CoachUruguay

Management · 2

Pablo ÁlvarezSporting DirectorUruguay
Óscar MoralesTechnical DirectorUruguay

Other · 1

Juan BlancoTechnical AssistantUruguay

Youth · 3

Fernando CurutchetDirector of youth departmentUruguay
Santiago OstolazaDirector of youth departmentUruguay
Rafael GarcíaYouth CoachUruguay

Honours

85 titles

50×Uruguayan Champion2025 · 2022 · 2020 · 2019 · 15/16 · +45
12×Champion Liga AUF Apertura2018 · 14/15 · 11/12 · 09/10 · 08/09 · +7
8×Champion Liga AUF Clausura2022 · 2019 · 10/11 · 05/06 · 00/01 · +3
5×Champion Torneo Intermedio2024 · 2022 · 2020 · 2018 · 2017
3×Uruguayan Super Cup Winner24/25 · 20/21 · 18/19
3×Copa Libertadores Winner1988 · 1980 · 1971
3×Intercontinental Cup Winner1988 · 1980 · 1971
1×Recopa Sudamericana Winner1989

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