River Plate

Maxi Pereira

Defender#16

Bio

Born in Montevideo in 1984, Maxi Pereira debuted for Defensor Sporting Club in 2002 and now plays for Club Atlético River Plate. He has also played for S.L. Benfica, FC Porto and Club Atlético Peñarol. He played as a defender. He has represented the Uruguay national under-17 football team and the Uruguay men's national football team.

Key facts

Age: 42
Height: 1.83 m
Weight: 81 kg
Number: #16
Born: 8/6/1984
Birthplace: Montevideo
Debut: 2002
Position: Defender
Nationality: Uruguay

Official profile

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Career

2002–2023

2002–2007Defensor Sporting Club
2007–2015S.L. Benfica
2015–2019FC Porto
2021Club Atlético Peñarol
2022–2023Club Atlético River Plate
2001Uruguay national under-17 football teamNational team
2005–2018Uruguay men's national football teamNational team

Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2023 CONMEBOL Sudamericana RIV	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022 CONMEBOL Sudamericana RIV	7	9	5	2	0	0	0	3	1	0

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2018-19 UEFA Champions LeagueFC Porto	8	0	0	2	1	634	0	0	0	8	1	9	3	8
2017-18 UEFA Champions LeagueFC Porto	3	1	0	2	1	198	1	0	0	3	1	9	2	1
2016-17 UEFA Champions LeagueFC Porto	7	0	1	4	0	537	2	1	0	7	0	8	8	3
2015-16 UEFA Europa LeagueFC Porto	1	0	0	1	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	1
2015-16 UEFA Champions LeagueFC Porto	6	0	1	6	0	462	3	0	0	6	0	11	3	7
2014-15 UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica	5	0	1	0	0	405	1	0	0	5	1	7	6	4
2014 FIFA World CupUruguay	3	0	0	1	1	224	0	1	0	3	1	3	5	5
2013-14 UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica	7	0	0	2	1	660	1	0	0	5	0	14	5	3
2013-14 UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica	4	0	0	2	0	285	2	0	1	4	1	7	2	4
2012-13 UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica	4	0	0	1	0	195	3	0	0	4	2	1	1	2
2012-13 UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica	5	0	0	2	1	364	0	0	0	5	1	8	8	4
2011-12 UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica	10	2	0	8	2	838	3	1	2	9	0	9	10	9
2010-11 UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica	8	1	2	2	0	720	3	0	0	8	0	14	9	8
2010-11 UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica	6	0	0	4	1	438	0	0	0	6	1	14	4	11
2010 FIFA World CupUruguay	5	1	0	7	1	450	1	0	0	5	0	6	4	4
2009-10 UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica	8	2	1	3	0	618	2	0	0	8	1	14	6	5
2007-08 UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica	6	1	1	5	1	504	1	0	1	6	0	12	7	0
Career17 seasons	96	8	7	52	10	7,622	24	3	4	93	10	148	83	79

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Game
1st Leg @ LiverpoolL 0-2 10 Apr	0	0	77	1	0	0	0	2
2nd Leg - FC Porto win 4-3 on aggregate v AS RomaW 3-1 7 Mar	1	0	17	1	1	1	0	0
12 Dec @ GalatasarayW 3-2 12 Dec	0	0	90	1	0	2	1	2
29 Nov v Schalke 04W 3-1 29 Nov	0	0	90	1	0	1	1	1
7 Nov v Lokomotiv MoscowW 4-1 7 Nov	1	1	90	1	0	2	0	1
25 Oct @ Lokomotiv MoscowW 3-1 25 Oct	0	0	90	1	0	0	0	1
4 Oct v GalatasarayW 1-0 4 Oct	0	0	90	1	0	2	0	0
19 Sept @ Schalke 04D 1-1 19 Sept	0	0	90	1	0	1	1	1

Splits, UEFA Champions League

Split
AwayHome or away · won 9 of 31	31	0.0	0.1	0.5	0.1	80.9	0.2	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.6	0.8	0.0	1.0	0.0
HomeHome or away · won 18 of 29	29	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.2	74.4	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.2	1.5	0.9	0.0	0.7	0.0
WinsResult	27	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.1	72.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.6	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.0
LossesResult	21	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	77.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.9	0.9	0.0	1.3	0.0
DrawsResult	12	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.2	90.0	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.9	0.0	0.9	1.2	0.0	0.8	0.0
Regular seasonStage · won 27 of 60	60	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.1	77.8	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.6	0.9	0.0	0.8	0.0
ChelseaOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	69.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	1.3	0.0
Schalke 04Opponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	78.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.8	0.0	1.3	0.0
Zenit St PetersburgOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.5	0.0	0.8	0.5	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	0.0	1.5	0.0
AS RomaOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	51.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0
CelticOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	54.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
AC MilanOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
AnderlechtOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	52.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0
AS MonacoOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
BarcelonaOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Dynamo KyivOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	67.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	1.5	0.0
FC BaselOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	84.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
GalatasarayOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0
Hapoel Tel AvivOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	61.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
JuventusOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	65.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
LiverpoolOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	83.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Lokomotiv MoscowOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
LyonOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	1.5	0.0	2.5	0.0
Maccabi Tel-AvivOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	90.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
Manchester UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
Shakhtar DonetskOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	86.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Spartak MoscowOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	86.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	2.5	0.0	1.0	0.0
Bayer LeverkusenOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
BesiktasOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Club BruggeOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
F.C. KøbenhavnOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
FC TwenteOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	90.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Leicester CityOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
OlympiacosOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Otelul GalatiOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Paris Saint-GermainOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
RB LeipzigOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	18.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Estádio da Luz, LisbonGround · won 9 of 17	17	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.2	74.5	0.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.2	1.6	1.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
Estádio do Dragão, PortoGround · won 9 of 12	12	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.2	74.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.4	0.8	0.0	0.6	0.0
Anfield, LiverpoolGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	83.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Petrovski StadiumGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Stamford Bridge, LondonGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	48.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.0
VELTINS-Arena, GelsenkirchenGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
Allianz Stadium, TorinoGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	40.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
BayArena, LeverkusenGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Celtic Park, GlasgowGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	61.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
De Grolsch Veste, EnschedeGround · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	90.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Giuseppe MeazzaGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kiev Olympic StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Lotto Park, BrusselsGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Luzhniki Stadium, MoscowGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
National Arena, BucurestiGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Old Trafford, ManchesterGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Parken, CopenhagenGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ramat GanGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0
RAMS Park, IstanbulGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
RZD Arena, MoscowGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Sammy Ofer Stadium, HaifaGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Shakhtar StadiumGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	83.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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