Nicolás Siri

Nicolás Hernán Siri Cagno (born 17 April 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Montevideo City Torque.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Siri and the second or maternal family name is Cagno.
Nicolás Siri
Siri with Uruguay U20 in 2023
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Hernán Siri Cagno[1]
Date of birth (2004-04-17) 17 April 2004[1]
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Montevideo City Torque
Number 7
Youth career
Malvín Alto
Danubio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Danubio 20 (4)
2021– Montevideo City Torque 34 (6)
International career
2018–2019 Uruguay U15 26 (17)
2022–2023 Uruguay U20 16 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner2023 Argentina
South American U-20 Championship
Runner-up2023 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2023

Club career

Danubio

Siri is a youth academy graduate of Danubio. He made his professional debut for the club on 20 September 2020 in a 2–2 draw against Boston River.[3][4] On 19 March 2021, he scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 league win against the same opponent. This made him the second youngest player in history to score a hat-trick in professional football, only behind Trevor Francis.[5][6] He also became the youngest South American to score a hat-trick in professional football, a record which was held by Diego Maradona since 1977 and Pelé prior to that.[7]

Montevideo City Torque

On 27 August 2021, Siri joined Montevideo City Torque. He signed a six-year deal until June 2027.[8]

International career

Siri is a former Uruguay youth international.[9] He was included in Uruguay's squad for 2019 South American U-15 Championship.[10] He was a part of the Uruguayan side that won the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[11][12]

Personal life

Siri is younger brother of former Danubio teammate Enzo Siri.[13]

Career statistics
As of 17 April 2023[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Danubio 2020 Uruguayan Primera División 104——104
2021 Uruguayan Segunda División 100——100
Total 2040000204
Montevideo City Torque 2021 Uruguayan Primera División 50——50
2022 90002[lower-alpha 1]0110
2023 8100—81
Total 2210020241
Career total 4250020445
  1. Appearances in Copa Libertadores.

Honours

Uruguay U20

References
  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Uruguay (URU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 22. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. Nicolás Siri at Soccerway
  3. "Debutantes de las fechas 13, 14 y 15 del Torneo Apertura 2020". Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  4. "Danubio vs. Boston River - 20 September 2020". Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  5. "Records…Nicolás Siri hizo temblar la marca de Trevor Francis". Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  6. "Magical feeling of a hat-trick: Pele, Siri, Pontikas, Francis, Lee Wai". 90soccer.com. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  7. "Nicolás Siri, el delantero de Danubio de 16 años que marcó tres goles en Primera y bajó los números de Maradona y Pelé". 20 March 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  8. "Montevideo City Torque se aseguró dos incorporaciones: Nicolás Siri y Joaquín Zeballos". 28 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  9. "9 - Nicolás Siri". Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  10. "Plantel sub-15 confirmado para el Sudamericano". Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  11. "Uruguay es Campeón del Mundo". Uruguayan Football Association. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  12. Lopesino, Juan (12 June 2023). "Luciano Rodríguez vale un Mundial". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  13. "Nicolás Siri: talento uruguayano classe 2004". Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  14. "Uruguay vicecampeón del CONMEBOL SUB20". 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.


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