Santiago Bueno

Santiago Ignacio Bueno Sciutto (born 9 November 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Girona FC as a central defender.

Santiago Bueno
Personal information
Full name Santiago Ignacio Bueno Sciutto[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-09) 9 November 1998
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Girona
Number 22
Youth career
Peñarol
2017 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Barcelona B 0 (0)
2018Peralada (loan) 12 (1)
2018–2019Peralada (loan) 29 (2)
2019– Girona 18 (0)
National team
2014–2015 Uruguay U17 25 (0)
2016–2017 Uruguay U20 27 (2)
2020 Uruguay U23 5 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:59, 11 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:59, 26 January 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Peñarol

Born in Montevideo, Bueno joined Peñarol in 2009, aged ten.[2] On 5 January 2016, he was promoted to the first team squad.[3]

Bueno made his unofficial first team debut on 23 January 2016, playing the entire second-half of a 1–1 draw against Club Libertad for the Copa Antel friendly tournament.[4]

Barcelona

On 31 January 2017, FC Barcelona reached an agreement with Peñarol for the transfer of Bueno. He signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Catalans.[5][6] Barcelona had followed his progress for a year before signing him.[7]

Peralada (loans)

On 24 January 2018, Bueno was loaned to Segunda División B side CF Peralada-Girona B until the end of the season.[8][9]

He returned to Peralada-Girona B on 31 August 2018 for a second loan spell.[10]

Girona

On 19 August 2019, Bueno signed a five-year contract with Girona FC in the second division, as a free agent.[11][12][13] He made his debut for the club on 19 December, starting in a 2–1 away win against Linares Deportivo, for the season's Copa del Rey.[14]

Bueno made his professional debut on 20 July 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Christian Rivera in a 0–2 loss at AD Alcorcón for the Segunda División championship.[15]

International career

He has represented Uruguay at under-17 and under-20 youth international levels.[16][1] In December 2019, he was called up to the under-23 team for 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[17]

References

  1. Santiago Bueno at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  2. "Santiago Bueno, 17 años, el defensor del futuro: "Zaguero me convirtió Perdomo; sueño debutar en el Campeón del Siglo"" [Santiago Bueno, 17-years-old, the defender of the future: "Perdomo converted me into a centre-back; I dream of making the debut at the Campeón del Siglo"] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  3. "Savia nueva en Peñarol" [Young blood at Peñarol] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  4. "Santiago Bueno hizo su estreno en Primera" [Santiago Bueno made his debut in Primera] (in Spanish). CA Peñarol. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  5. "Acord amb el CA Peñarol pel traspàs de Santiago Bueno" [Agreement with CA Peñarol for the transfer of Santiago Bueno] (in Catalan). FC Barcelona. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  6. Javier de León (14 February 2017). "Santiago Bueno llega a Barcelona para quedarse "toda la vida"" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  7. Ferran Martínez (3 February 2017). "Un año detrás de Santiago Bueno" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  8. "Acord amb el CF Peralada-Girona B per a la cessió de Santi Bueno" [Agreement with CF Peralada-Girona B for the loan of Santi Bueno] (in Catalan). FC Barcelona. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  9. "Bueno reforça la defensa d'un Peralada-Girona B que també lliga el porter Marc Vito" (in Spanish). Emporda. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  10. "Oficial: Santi Bueno, otra vez del Barça B al Peralada" [Official: Santi Bueno, again from Barça B to Peralada] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  11. "España: Girona incorporó a Santiago Bueno como jugador libre tras dejar Barcelona". futbol.com.uy - Montevideo Portal.
  12. Observador, El. "Santiago Bueno, del sueño de Barcelona a Girona". El Observador.
  13. "Santi Bueno, nuevo refuerzo para la defensa del Girona FC" [Santi Bueno, new addition for Girona FC's defense] (in Spanish). Girona FC. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  14. "LINARES DEPORTIVO VS. GIRONA 1 - 2". Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  15. "El Alcorcón despide el año con un cumpleaños muy feliz" [Alcorcón end the year with a very happy birthday] (in Spanish). Marca. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  16. "2 - Santiago Bueno - AUF". Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  17. "25 convocados a la preselección olímpica". Retrieved 22 December 2019.
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