Ayrton Cougo

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Ayrton Cougo
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Personal information
Full name Carlos Ayrton Cougo Rivero
Date of birth (1996-06-15) 15 June 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Melo, Uruguay
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Boston River
Number 15
Youth career
San Salvador
Boca Juniors de Melo
2011–2016 Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Defensor Sporting 56 (11)
2019–2022 Libertad 25 (1)
2020Nacional (loan) 18 (1)
2022Avaí (loan) 5 (0)
2022–2023 Liverpool Montevideo 13 (1)
2023Sarmiento (loan) 6 (0)
2023– Boston River 8 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Uruguay U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2023

Carlos Ayrton Cougo Rivero (born 15 June 1996) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as left back for Boston River.

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Club career

Cougo was born in Melo, and joined Defensor Sporting's youth setup at the age of 15. He made his first team debut on 14 February 2016, starting in a 1–3 home loss against Racing Montevideo. [1]

Cougo subsequently became a regular starter, and signed for Paraguayan club Libertad on 2 January 2019, after the club bought 50% of his economic rights for a US$ 1.5 million fee. [2] On 31 December, however, he returned to his home country after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with Nacional. [3]

Back to Libertad for the 2021 season, [4] Cougo again failed to establish himself as a starter, and was loaned to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Avaí on 21 January 2022. [5]

Career statistics

As of 22 January 2022 [6]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Defensor Sporting 2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División 1010
2016 7171
2017 2761 [lower-alpha 1] 0286
2018 2146 [lower-alpha 2] 0274
Total5611706311
Libertad 2019 Paraguayan Primera División 1406 [lower-alpha 3] 2202
2021 1112 [lower-alpha 4] 0131
Total25182333
Nacional (loan) 2020 Uruguayan Primera División1817 [lower-alpha 3] 11 [lower-alpha 5] 0262
Avaí (loan) 2022 Série A 0000000000
Career total9913002231012214
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. Five appearances in Copa Libertadores, one appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  3. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  4. One appearance in Copa Libertadores, one appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  5. Appearance(s) in Supercopa Uruguaya

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References

  1. "Racing golpeó y durísimo 3:1" [Racing stroke a very tough 3–1] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  2. "Ayrton Cougo continuará su carrera en Libertad" [Ayrton Cougo will continue his career at Libertad] (in Spanish). La Red 21. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  3. "Nacional anunció la contratación de Ayrton Cougo a préstamo por una temporada" [Nacional announced the signing of Ayrton Cougo on loan for one season] (in Spanish). Fútbol.uy. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  4. "Cougo vuelve a Libertad de Paraguay" [Cougo returns to Paraguay's Libertad] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Brasil: Ayrton Cougo llega cedido al Avaí luego de su pasaje por Libertad" [Brazil: Ayrton Cougo arrives on loan to Avaí after stint at Libertad] (in Spanish). Fútbol.uy. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  6. Ayrton Cougo at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 January 2022.