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Sebastián Cáceres

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Sebastián Cáceres
Cáceres with América in 2021
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Enzo Cáceres Ramos[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-18) 18 August 1999 (age 27)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Celta
Youth career
Liverpool Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Liverpool Montevideo 63 (1)
2020–2026 América 171 (2)
2026– Celta 0 (0)
International career
2017 Uruguay U18 8 (0)
2018–2019 Uruguay U20 18 (0)
2019 Uruguay U22 5 (0)
2020 Uruguay U23 4 (0)
2022– Uruguay 27 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
Copa América
Third place2024 United States
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 June 2026

Sebastián Enzo Cáceres Ramos (born 18 August 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Celta Vigo and the Uruguay national team.

Early life

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Cáceres was born on 18 August 1999 in the Nuevo París neighborhood of the capital city Montevideo.[2]

Personal life

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Cáceres is romantically involved and engaged with Mexican boxer and influencer Alana Flores.[3]

Club career

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Liverpool Montevideo

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Cáceres made his professional debut on 26 August 2017 in a 2–1 loss against Peñarol.[4] He scored his first goal on 24 February 2019 in a 4–4 draw against Fénix.[5]

América

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On 15 January 2020, Cáceres signed for Liga MX club América.[6]

Celta

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On 1 September 2026, La Liga side Celta Vigo announced the signing of Cáceres on a four-year contract.[7]

International career

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Cáceres is a former Uruguay youth international. He has represented Uruguay at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship, 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup and 2019 Pan American Games.[8]

In September 2022, Cáceres was called up to the Uruguay national team for the first time.[9] He made his debut on 23 September 2022 in a 1–0 defeat against Iran.[10] On 31 May 2026, he was named in Uruguay's 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[11]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 20 December 2020[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool Montevideo2017 Uruguayan Primera División 600060
2018 Uruguayan Primera División 320320
2019 Uruguayan Primera División 2411[a]01[b]0261
Total 621001010641
América2019–20 Liga MX 102[c]131
2020–21 Liga MX 130002[d]0150
Total 140002120181
Career total 761003130822
  1. Appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  2. Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final
  3. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  4. Appearances in Apertura Liguilla

International

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As of match played 26 June 2026[12]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Uruguay 202220
202370
202410[a]0
202540
202640
Total270
  1. Includes a Non-FIFA friendly played against Basque Country, which is counted as an official match by Uruguayan Football Association.

Honours

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América

Uruguay

See also

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References

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  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. "Sebastián Cáceres: El Camino De La Resiliencia Y La Superación". Celestes Por El Mundo. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  3. "Alana Flores adelanta la fecha de su boda con Sebastián Cáceres de América". TUDN. 14 August 2025. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  4. "Peñarol vs. Liverpool - 26 August 2017". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. "Fénix vs. Liverpool - 24 February 2019". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. "Club América finally announce Sebastián Cáceres signing". OneFootball.com. One Football. Retrieved 15 January 2020.[dead link]
  7. "Sebastián Cáceres, experience and solidity for Celta's defense". RC Celta Vigo. 1 September 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
  8. "3 - Sebastián Cáceres - AUF". Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  9. "Lista de convocados para la próxima fecha FIFA" (in Spanish). 16 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  10. "Sebastián Cáceres debutó con Uruguay en la derrota ante Irán" (in Spanish). 23 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  11. "Mundial 2026: Uruguay dio a conocer la lista de 26 convocados por Marcelo Bielsa" (in Spanish). 31 May 2026. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  12. 1 2 Sebastián Cáceres at Soccerway
  13. Hernandez, Cesar (18 December 2023). "Club América extends Liga MX record to 14 titles after defeating Tigres". ESPN. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  14. Hernandez, Cesar (27 May 2024). "América secure back-to-back Liga MX titles with win over Cruz Azul". ESPN. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  15. "Uruguay beats Canada on penalties to finish CONMEBOL Copa América™ in 3rd Place". 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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  • Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)