Cristhian Stuani
Uruguayan footballer (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkɾistjan esˈtwani]; born 12 October 1986) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains La Liga club Girona.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Stuani and the second or maternal family name is Curbelo.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1986-10-12) 12 October 1986 (age 37) | ||
Place of birth | Tala, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Girona | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Danubio | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2007 | Danubio | 36 | (23) |
2006–2007 | → Bella Vista (loan) | 14 | (12) |
2008–2012 | Reggina | 18 | (1) |
2009–2010 | → Albacete (loan) | 39 | (22) |
2010–2011 | → Levante (loan) | 30 | (8) |
2011–2012 | → Racing Santander (loan) | 32 | (9) |
2012–2015 | Espanyol | 103 | (25) |
2015–2017 | Middlesbrough | 59 | (11) |
2017– | Girona | 224 | (118) |
International career | |||
2003 | Uruguay U17 | 12 | (3) |
2005 | Uruguay U20 | 15 | (6) |
2012–2019 | Uruguay | 50 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2024 |
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He started out at Danubio, being bought by Reggina in 2008. He went on to spend the vast majority of his professional career in Spain, in representation of several clubs including Espanyol; he signed with Middlesbrough from England in 2015 and, two years later, joined Girona.
Stuani made his debut for Uruguay in 2012 and appeared for the nation at two World Cups and three Copa América tournaments. He also holds an Italian passport.[2]