Sebastián Sosa (footballer, born 1994)

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Sebastián Sosa
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Sosa Sánchez
Date of birth (1994-03-13) 13 March 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth Melo, Uruguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2002–2010 Melo Wanderers
2010–2011 Cerro Largo
2012–2013 Palermo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Cerro Largo 22 (9)
2012–2014 Palermo 0 (0)
2013 → Central Español (loan) 20 (5)
2014 → Senica (loan) 9 (2)
2014–2016 Empoli 0 (0)
2014–2016 → Vllaznia Shkodër (loan) 26 (10)
2016–2018 Nacional 1 (0)
2017 → Boston River (loan) 12 (2)
2017–2018 → Juventud Unida (loan) 22 (2)
2018 Quilmes 4 (0)
2019 Cerro Largo 11 (8)
2019–2020 Atlante 18 (5)
2020 Querétaro 10 (1)
2021- Patronato 22 (7)
National team
2012 Uruguay U20 5 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:29, 9 September 2020 (UTC)

Sebastián Sosa Sánchez (born 13 March 1994) is a Uruguayan football striker. He currently plays for Vélez Sarsfield .[1]

Club career[]

His nickname is Bambino or El Mosquito, inherited from his father , former striker of Penarol, Nacional, Cerro Porteño and Qingdao Aokema.[2]

Sosa made his Uruguayan Primera División debut for Cerro Largo on September 3, 2011 in a match against Fénix in the 76th minute for teammate . He made his first goal against River Plate on October 9, 2011. On August 29, 2012 he moved to Serie A club Palermo, for 1.6 million €, signing a five-year contract.[3]

In January 2013 he moved to Central Español on a year loan.[4] Following that, he was loaned out to Slovak club FK Senica, where he failed to impress. On 1 September 2014, he was permanently sold to Empoli[5] and then loaned out to Eastern Europe again, this time to Albanian Superliga club Vllaznia Shkodër.[1]

Sosa made his first appearance with Vllaznia on 11 September 2014, starting and playing full-90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against KF Tirana, in a match which would be remembered mostly for the incidents inside and outside the field.[6] He opened his scoring account on 27 September where he scored the winning goal against KF Elbasani, helping Vllaznia to reach the third victory of the season.[7]

International career[]

Sosa has played for Uruguay U20, scoring twice in five appearances.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "KONFIRMOHET MBËRRITJA E TRE FUTBOLLISTËVE URUGUAJANË NË SHKODËR" [CONFIRMED THE ARRIVAL OF THREE URUGUAYAN PLAYERS IN SHKODËR] (in Albanian). KF Vllaznia Shkodër. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. ^ Se retiró el "Mosquito" Heberley Sosa
  3. ^ ACQUISTATO SOSA DAL CERRO LARGO
  4. ^ BRIENZA SI TRASFERISCE ALL'ATALANTA, LORES E SOSA CEDUTI IN PRESTITO
  5. ^ "MOVIMENTI DI MERCATO" (in Italian). US Città di Palermo. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Tirana barazon në Shkodër, plagoset presidenti Halili; Nikolla: Të merren masa". Ata.gov.al (in Albanian). 11 September 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  7. ^ Enea Prenjasi (27 September 2014). "Vllaznia i falet golit të Sosës, mposht 1-0 Elbasanin". Ata.gov.al (in Albanian). Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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