Agustín Moreira (footballer)

Agustín Moreira
Personal information
Full name	Agustín Nahuel Moreira Morales
Date of birth	14 August 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Canelones Department, Uruguay
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Team information
Current team	Gil Vicente (on loan from Progreso)
Youth career
0000–2020	Defensor Sporting
2021	Progreso
Senior career*
Years	Team
2022–	Progreso
2025–	→ Gil Vicente (loan)
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 June 2025

Agustín Nahuel Moreira Morales (born 14 August 2001) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Gil Vicente, on loan from Progreso.

Career

As a youth player, Moreira joined the youth academy of Uruguayan side Defensor Sporting. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Uruguayan side Progreso in 2021 and was promoted to the club's senior team ahead of the 2022 season, helping them achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight. During the summer of 2025, he was sent on loan to Portuguese side Gil Vicente.^[1]

Style of play

Moreira plays as a winger or forward. Right-footed, he is known for his dribbling ability.^[2]

Personal life

Moreira was born on 14 August 2001. Born in Canelones Department, Uruguay, he has been nicknamed "Picante".^[3]

References

^ Agustín Moreira at Soccerway
^ "Agustín Moreira y su gran Apertura 2025: "Me siento importante, era un poco lo que necesitaba"" [Agustín Moreira and his grand opening in 2025: "I feel important; it was just what I needed"] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "Agustín Moreira: por qué no dudó gritar el gol, el camino a los 100 partidos en Progreso y cómo nació el Picante" [Agustín Moreira: why he didn't hesitate to score, the path to 100 games in Progreso, and how Picante was born] (in Spanish). El País. 23 April 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

External links

Agustín Moreira at Soccerway

[1] Agustín Moreira at Soccerway

[2] "Agustín Moreira y su gran Apertura 2025: "Me siento importante, era un poco lo que necesitaba"" [Agustín Moreira and his grand opening in 2025: "I feel important; it was just what I needed"] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[3] "Agustín Moreira: por qué no dudó gritar el gol, el camino a los 100 partidos en Progreso y cómo nació el Picante" [Agustín Moreira: why he didn't hesitate to score, the path to 100 games in Progreso, and how Picante was born] (in Spanish). El País. 23 April 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

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