Alejandro Severo (footballer)

Alejandro Severo
Personal information
Full name Jorge Alejandro Severo Cordero
Date of birth (2005-08-27) 27 August 2005
Place of birth Artigas, Uruguay
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Cerro
(on loan from Racing de Montevideo)
Youth career
–2024 Racing de Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Racing de Montevideo 22 (2)
2026– → Cerro (loan) 8 (1)
International career‡
2024– Uruguay U20 9 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:40, 26 May 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:20, 17 February 2025 (UTC)

Jorge Alejandro Severo Cordero (born 27 August 2005) is an Uruguayan professional footballer. He plays in the Uruguayan Primera División as a winger for Cerro, on loan from Racing Club de Montevideo.[1]

Club career

He made his debut as a professional on June 16, 2024, against Peñarol in a 1–1 draw.[2] On the penultimate date of the 2024 Clausura Tournament, he scored his first official goal, in what was a 2–1 victory against Boston River.[3] He scored again the following week in a 2–0 win against Club Atlético River Plate, to finish his debut season with two goals from twelve appearances.[4]

International career

He made his debut for Uruguay U20 on November 12, 2024, in a friendly against Peru U20,at the Gran Parque Central in which they lost 2–1.[5] He was subsequently named in their squad for the 2025 South American U-20 Championship.[6][7] He played in the tournament as on the right wing.[8] He scored his first goal for the National under-20 side at the tournament in a 6–0 win over Paraguay U20 on 27 January 2025.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Alejandro Severo". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Peñarol tied 1-1 with Racing and remains winless in the Intermediate Tournament". ESPN. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Racing beat Boston River with a tremendous comeback". ESPN. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Racing closed the Clausura Tournament with a victory against River Plate". ESPN. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "Under 20: Peru celebrated in the Park". Tenfield.com. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "Lista oficial de convocados al Sudamericano sub-20". auf.org.uy. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  7. ↑ "The Celeste U20 with confirmed squad for the South American". El Telegrafo. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "Fabián Coito volverá a poner su once de gala. Alejandro Severo nuevamente le ganaría la pulseada a Bruno Calcagno en la banda derecha". Montevideo.com. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "URUGUAY U20 VS. PARAGUAY U20 6 - 0". Soccerway. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2024.