Nicolás Guirín

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Guirin and the second or maternal family name is Chialvo.
Nicolás Guirin
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Guirin Chialvo
Date of birth (1995-05-07) 7 May 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Nueva Palmira, Uruguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Uruguay Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2023 Plaza Colonia 150 (0)
2023 Unión Española 4 (0)
2024- Uruguay Montevideo 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 February 2024

Nicolás Guirin Chialvo (born 7 May 1995) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Uruguay Montevideo.[1]

Career[edit]

Plaza Colonia[edit]

Born in Nueva Palmira, located within the Colonia Department, Guirin began his professional career with Plaza Colonia.[2] He made his senior debut during the 2014–15 season, appearing in the club's 2–1 defeat to Cerro Largo on 20 September 2014.[3] After several seasons of sporadic appearances, Guirin broke into the first team during the 2017 season, registering 22, 26, and 37 league appearances over the next three seasons.

In December 2021, Guirin rejected a contract offer from Ecuadorian club Guayaquil Sport, electing to remain in Uruguay for family reasons.[4][5]

Unión Española[edit]

In 2023, he played for Chilean Primera División club Unión Española.[6]

Personal life[edit]

In November 2020, Guirin tested positive for COVID-19.[7]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 24 March 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Plaza Colonia 2014–15 Uruguayan Segunda División 10 0 — — 10 0
2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División 2 0 — — 2 0
2016 Uruguayan Primera División 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2017 Uruguayan Primera División 22 0 — — 22 0
2018 Uruguayan Segunda División 26 0 — — 26 0
2019 Uruguayan Primera División 37 0 — — 37 0
2020 Uruguayan Primera División 3 0 2[a] 0 — 5 0
2021 Uruguayan Primera División 10 0 — — 10 0
2022 Uruguayan Primera División 36 0 2[b] 0 1[c] 0 39 0
2023 Uruguayan Primera División 4 0 — — 4 0
Career total 150 0 4 0 1 0 155 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Supercopa Uruguaya

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Uruguay – N. Guirin – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. ^ Inzaurralde, Luis Eduardo (8 October 2019). "Guirín, el autodidacta del arco que tiene el secreto de la valla invicta" [Guirín, the self-taught goalkeeper who has the secret of the unbeaten fence]. Referi (in Spanish). El Observador. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Plaza Colonia vs. Cerro Largo – 20 September 2014 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Plaza Colonia: Nicolás Guirín aclaró que no se irá al exterior. Priorizará su paternidad" [Plaza Colonia: Nicolás Guirín clarified that he will not go abroad. He will prioritize his fatherhood]. Fútbol.uy (in Spanish). 22 December 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. ^ Bachs, Martín (27 December 2021). "Guirín no se va" [Guirín does not leave]. Tenfield (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  6. ^ Reyes, Luis (15 December 2023). "Unión sorprende con su mercado: cuatro jugadores dejan el club y abordan el 'caso Piñeiro'". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Covid 19 llegó a Plaza Colonia. Nicolás Guirín dio positivo de la enfermedad" [Covid 19 arrived at Plaza Colonia. Nicolás Guirín tested positive for the disease]. RO Contenidos (in Spanish). 19 November 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

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