Ignacio Ramírez (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Ignacio Ramírez Polero | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Mercedes, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Nacional (on loan from Liverpool Montevideo) | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Liverpool Montevideo | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Liverpool Montevideo | 155 | (81) |
2021–2022 | → Saint-Étienne (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Saint-Étienne II (loan) | 1 | (1) |
2022– | → Nacional (loan) | 4 | (0) |
National team | |||
2015 | Uruguay U18 | 4 | (0) |
2016 | Uruguay U20 | 7 | (1) |
2019 | Uruguay U22 | 5 | (1) |
2020 | Uruguay U23 | 8 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 February 2022 |
Juan Ignacio Ramírez Polero (born 1 February 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nacional, on loan from Liverpool Montevideo.[1]
Club career[]
A youth academy graduate of Liverpool Montevideo, Ramírez made his senior team debut on 21 February 2016 in a 3–1 league defeat against Juventud.[2] He scored his first goal on 12 March 2017 in a 3–1 league defeat against Boston River.[3]
On 31 August 2021, Ramírez joined French club Saint-Étienne on a season long loan deal.[4]
International career[]
Ramírez is a former Uruguay youth international.[5] He was part of Uruguay squad which reached semi-finals at 2019 Pan American Games.[6] On 29 December 2019, Uruguay under-23 team head coach Gustavo Ferreyra named Ramírez in 23-man final squad for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[7]
In May 2021, Ramírez received maiden call-up to senior team for FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Paraguay and Venezuela.[8]
Personal life[]
Ramírez is elder brother of fellow footballer Santiago Ramírez.[9]
Career statistics[]
- As of 18 January 2022[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Liverpool Montevideo | 2015–16 | Uruguayan Primera División | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
2016 | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||||
2017 | 30 | 12 | – | 1[a] | 1 | – | 31 | 13 | ||||
2018 | 35 | 11 | – | – | – | 35 | 11 | |||||
2019 | 33 | 23 | – | 4[a] | 1 | 1[b] | 1 | 38 | 25 | |||
2020 | 30 | 24 | – | 2[a] | 1 | 1[c] | 0 | 33 | 25 | |||
2021 | 10 | 11 | – | 2[d] | 0 | – | 12 | 11 | ||||
Total | 155 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 166 | 85 | ||
Saint-Étienne (loan) | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
Saint-Étienne II (loan) | 2021–22 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
Nacional (loan) | 2022 | Uruguayan Primera División | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1[e] | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 163 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 173 | 86 |
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana.
- ^ Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
- ^ Appearance in Primera División championship playoff.
- ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores.
- ^ Appearances in Copa José Sanfilippo.
References[]
- ^ a b Ignacio Ramírez at Soccerway
- ^ "Liverpool vs. Juventud - 21 February 2016". Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Boston River vs. Liverpool - 12 March 2017". Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "L'ASSE accueille Juan Ignacio Ramirez". 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "11 - Juan Ignacio Ramírez - AUF". 16 January 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Convocados para los Panamericanos de Lima 2019". 29 June 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Gustavo Ferreyra definió el plantel para el Torneo Preolímpico 2020". 29 December 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Plantel convocado para las Eliminatorias". 28 May 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "El mercedario Santiago Ramírez firmó contrato con Nacional capitalino". Retrieved 14 September 2021.
External links[]
- Ignacio Ramírez at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan footballers
- Association football forwards
- Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Club Nacional de Football players
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Ligue 1 players
- Uruguayan expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in France
- Uruguayan football forward, 1990s birth stubs