Joaquín Piquerez

Joaquín Piquerez Moreira (born 24 August 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays for Brazilian Série A club Palmeiras and the Uruguay national team. Primarily a left-back, he can also play as a midfielder.

Club career
On 31 July 2021, Brazilian club Palmeiras announced the signing of Piquerez on a permanent deal until 31 December 2025.

International career
Piquerez is a former Uruguayan youth international. He was part of national team squads at 2015 South American U-17 Championship and 2019 Pan American Games. In December 2019, he was called up to under-23 national team for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.

Piquerez received maiden call-up to senior team on 28 May 2021 for FIFA World Cup qualification matches. However, he got injured the following day and was replaced by Camilo Cándido. He made his senior team debut on 2 September 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Peru.

Club
Defensor
 * Uruguayan Primera División: 2017 Apertura

Peñarol
 * Uruguayan Primera División: 2021 Campeonato Uruguayo

Palmeiras
 * Copa Libertadores: 2021
 * Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2022, 2023
 * Recopa Sudamericana: 2022
 * Campeonato Paulista: 2022, 2023, 2024
 * Supercopa do Brasil: 2023
 * FIFA Club World Cup Runner Up: 2021

Individual

 * Uruguayan Primera División Team of the Year (bench): 2020
 * Bola de Prata: 2022
 * Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2022
 * Best Left back in Brazil: 2022, 2023
 * Copa Libertadores Team of the Tournament: 2023
 * South America Team of the Year: 2023