Martín Cháves

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Martín Cháves
Personal information
Full name Martín Nicolás Cháves García
Date of birth (1998-05-12) 12 May 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Rajasthan United
Number 10
Youth career
2004–2007 Nacional de Colonia
2007–2013 Club Juventud Colonia
2013–2018 Peñarol
2017–2018Grêmio (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Juventud 0 (0)
2019–2020 NorthEast United 18 (3)
2021–2022 Rodos 23 (0)
2022– Rajasthan United 0 (0)
National team
2014–2015 Uruguay U17 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:12, 13 April 2022 (UTC)

Martín Nicolás Cháves García (born 12 May 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for I-League club Rajasthan United.

Club career

Cháves started his youth career in hometown Colonia del Sacramento with Nacional de Colonia and Juventud Colonia.[1] He soon moved to Montevideo where he joined academy of Uruguay's most successful club Peñarol. He failed to break into Peñarol's senior team and joined Brazilian club Grêmio on loan in 2017, where he was assigned to their reserve team.[2]

Uruguayan Primera División club Juventud announced the signing of Cháves on a permanent deal in January 2019. However he didn't receive any playing minutes with their senior team in both Torneo Apertura and Torneo Intermedio.[citation needed]

On 29 August 2019, Cháves penned a one-year deal with Indian Super League side NorthEast United.[3]

On 31 July 2021, Cháves joined Greek second division club Rodos.[4]

Rajasthan United

In August 2022, Cháves returned to India and signed with I-League club Rajasthan United, on a one-year deal.[5] On 25 August, he made his debut for the club against East Bengal in the Durand Cup, which ended in a 0–0 stalemate. He came on as a 73rd-minute substitute for Lalremsanga.[6][7]

International career

Cháves is a former Uruguay youth international and has represented his nation at 2015 South American U-17 Championship. He made his tournament debut on 15 March 2015 in a 1–0 win against Ecuador.[8] He played one more match in the tournament, as his side eventually finished fifth.[citation needed]

Career statistics

Club

As of 12 September 2022[9]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Juventud 2019 Uruguayan Primera División 0 0 0 0 0 0
NorthEast United 2019–20 Indian Super League 18 3 0 0 18 3
Rodos 2021–22 Super League Greece 2 23 0 0 0 23 0
Rajasthan United 2022–23 I-League 0 0 4[a] 1 4 1
Career total 41 3 4 1 0 0 45 4
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

References

  1. ^ "MARTÍN CHAVES ES NUEVO JUGADOR DEL NORTHEAST UNITED". Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Martín Chaves se va a Gremio". Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Uruguayan youngster Martín Chaves signs for NorthEast". Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Και τον παικταρά Martin Chavez η Ρόδος". 31 July 2021. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Rajasthan United rope in former Northeast United attacker Martin Chaves". halfwayfootball.com. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  6. ^ "East Bengal await first win under Stephen Constantine". khelnow.com. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  7. ^ "East Bengal 0 – 0 Rajasthan United". the-aiff.com. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  8. ^ "URUGUAY U17 VS. ECUADOR U17 1 - 0". Archived from the original on 16 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  9. ^ Martín Cháves at Soccerway