Ezequiel Busquets

Ezequiel Busquets
Personal information
Full name Ezequiel Busquets Sanguinetti[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-24) 24 October 2000
Place of birth Chuy, Uruguay
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Montevideo City Torque
Number 15
Youth career
San Vicente de Chuy
Peñarol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Peñarol 41 (1)
2020–2021 → Marbella (loan) 17 (0)
2023 River Plate 16 (0)
2024 Cerrito 25 (4)
2025– Montevideo City Torque 23 (3)
International career
2018–2019 Uruguay U20 15 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 October 2025

Ezequiel Busquets Sanguinetti (born 24 October 2000) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Montevideo City Torque.[2]

Club career

Busquets played youth football for San Vicente de Chuy, a club from his hometown in the far east of Uruguay. Peñarol noticed him after a friendly match against his club in 2014.[3] He joined Peñarol's youth section in 2015. He made his professional debut for the club on 7 June 2018 in a 3–1 league win against Defensor Sporting.[4]

On 28 August 2020, Spanish Segunda División B club Marbella announced the signing of Busquets on a season long loan deal with option to buy.[5]

International career

Busquets is a former Uruguayan youth international. He was part of Uruguayan squad at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship and 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[6][7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 April 2022[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Peñarol2018Uruguayan Primera División110—001[a]0120
2019 110—1[b]01[a]0130
2020 00—00—00
2021 20—001[a]030
2022 20—1[b]00030
Total260002030310
Marbella (loan)2020–21Segunda División B12010—5[c]0180
Career total380102080490
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance in Championship play-offs.
  2. 1 2 Appearance in Copa Libertadores.
  3. ↑ Appearances in relegation play-offs.

Honours

Peñarol

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 Ezequiel Busquets at Soccerway
  3. ↑ Lacaze, Marcos (31 August 2018). "Ezequiel Busquets, la cara nueva de Peñarol".
  4. ↑ "Debutantes de las fechas 6 y 7". 8 June 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Comunicado Oficial - Ezequiel Busquets". Archived from the original on 28 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "Plantel para Chile 2019". 19 December 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Datos del plantel Sub-20 de Uruguay". 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2021.


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