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My Take
Matías Aguirregaray is a wonderfully transnational footballer: born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, capped by Uruguay, and carrying a Spanish passport that lets him pass as an EU player. Nicknamed El Vasquito, he is a defender who at 174 cm is undersized for the role, which tells me he wins with reading and grit rather than reach. That is the kind of player I gravitate toward. Uruguayan football has always prized stubborn, scrappy defending, and he feels like a living embodiment of it. Plying his trade at Montevideo Wanderers, he is the sort of dependable, unglamorous pro that good teams are quietly built on.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Matías Aguirregaray
- Name (Japanese)
- マティアス・アギーレガライ
- Reading
- まてぃあす・あぎーれがらい
- Born
- April 1, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Snake
- Origin
- Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Height
- 174 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Matías Aguirregaray born?
Born April 1, 1989 (age 37).
Where is Matías Aguirregaray from?
Matías Aguirregaray is from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
What does Matías Aguirregaray do?
Matías Aguirregaray works as association football player.
How tall is Matías Aguirregaray?
Matías Aguirregaray is 174 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.