Marcelo Nicolas Lodeiro Benítez, commonly known as Nicolás Lodeiro, is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders FC and the Uruguay national team. Lodeiro has played professionally in Uruguay, the Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, and the United States, winning the Eredivisie in both of his seasons at Ajax, and winning the domestic double in 2015 with Boca Juniors. A full international since 2009, Lodeiro has earned over 40 caps for Uruguay. He was part of the teams which came fourth at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and won the 2011 Copa America. |