Diego Laxalt

Diego Sebastián Suárez Laxalt ( born February 2, 1993, the Cerro, Montevideo) is an Uruguayan footballer who has since Summer 2013 at Inter Milan under contract, but is currently playing on loan at FC Bologna.

Career

Association

Born in the Santa Catalina Barrio Cerro son of a car mechanic and a teacher had already started at the age of three years and nine months with the football matches for the first time baby Fútbol, a South American type of indoor soccer as he played. First Laxalt played in a club in the barrio and then at Cerro Junior. At the age of nine, he joined Defensor Sporting and went through the youth teams. His professional career began the fast midfielder also at Defensor, where he División in the Uruguayan Primera September 1, 2012 debut against the Montevideo Wanderers. On 24 February 2012, he scored his first league goal in a 1-0 victory over Nacional Montevideo.

For the 2013/14 season changed Laxalt in the Italian Serie A Inter Milan. He signed a five-year contract until 30 June 2018. However, in the same transfer window he was loaned to Inter until the end of the season at the club Bologna FC in August 2013 as part of the transfer of sapphire Taïder. The Bolognese also secured an option on 50 % of the transfer rights. There he made ​​his debut on 25 September 2013, the Serie A match against AC Milan. Directly in his first outing, he contributed two goals for a 3-3 draw. Until his last mission provisionally on February 14, 2014 he graduated from Bologna previous twelve league games ( two goals).

National

Laxalt currently belongs to the Uruguayan U -20 team. In this he made his debut under coach Juan Verzeri on June 6, 2012 at the friendly match with a 4-2 victory over the United States. With the U-20 national team of Uruguay took Laxalt part in the U-20 South American Championship 2013 in Argentina, where his team reached the third place. During the U- 20 World Cup 2013 in Turkey, where the Uruguayan selection failed because France only in the finale, Laxalt was used in all seven games of his team and one of their best players. Overall, he completed so far (as of July 5, 2013 ) 28 U-20 caps, scoring two goals.

Achievements

  • U- 20 World Cup: Second 2013
  • U-20 South American Championship: Third 2013
Villa del Cerro 2013–14 Serie A A.C. Milan Gianluca Curci Mikael Antonsson Rolando Bianchi Davide Moscardelli Andrea Mantovani Michele Pazienza
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