Federico Gallego

Federico Gallego
Personal information
Full name	Federico Gallego Revetria
Date of birth	13 June 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Sud América
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2016	Sud América
2015	→ Argentinos Juniors (loan)
2017	Comunicaciones
2017	Liverpool Montevideo
2018–2019	Boston River
2018–2019	→ NorthEast United (loan)
2019–2022	NorthEast United
2022	Sud América
2022-2023	ATK Mohun Bagan
2023-	Sud América
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 10 September 23 (UTC)

Last updated November 09, 2023

Federico "Fede" Gallego Revetria (born 13 June 1990) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder in Uruguayan Segunda Division side Sud América.

Career

NorthEast United

Gallego was loaned from Boston River to NorthEast United for the 2018–19 Indian Super League season. He scored a goal on his debut for NorthEast United against Goa.^[1] Along with teammate Bartholomew Ogbeche, he formed one of the best attacking combinations for the club.^[2] Gallego won the Fans' Player of the Month award for October in an online poll conducted by the league.^[3]

On 21 September 2020, Gallego signed a contract extension, keeping him at NorthEast United until the end of the 2020–21 season. Gallego won the Hero of the Month award for January in an online poll conducted by the league.^[4] He finished the season with 4 goals and 6 assists in all competitions, becoming NorthEast United's all-time single-season top assist provider.

On 29 September 2021, NorthEast United and Gallego have agreed a one-year contract extension for the upcoming season.^[5] On November 29, Gallego was drafted in the starting XI for the first time this season against Chennaiyin FC. In this match, Gallego was involved in a clash with Chennaiyin FC’s Narayan Das. Gallego has his knee injured in the coming together and was carried out on a stretcher.^[6] He ruled out from the season due to his knee injury. For the 2022–23 season NEUFC decided not to retain Gallego after the club wanted to create a new policy. Gallego is the most loved footballer of NEUFC. Fans call him as the "King of the Highlands" for his successful contribution to the club. Even rivals also admit the skills shown by this wonderful player.

Sud América

On 3 September 2022, Gallego joined Uruguayan Segunda División club Sud América.

Career statistics

Club

As of 3 May 2023^[7]

Club	Season	League			Cup		International		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sud America	2011-12	Uruguayan Segunda División	25	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
	2012-13	Uruguayan Segunda División	20	3	0	0	0	0	20	3
	2013-14	Uruguayan Primera División	27	2	0	0	0	0	27	2
	Total		70	5	0	0	0	0	70	5
Argentinos Juniors	2015-16	Argentine Primera División	24	1	0	0	0	0	24	1
Argentinos Juniors	Total		24	1	0	0	0	0	24	1
Sud America	2016-17	Uruguayan Primera División	26	5	0	0	0	0	26	5
Sud America	Total		26	5	0	0	0	0	26	5
Comunicaciones F.C.	2017-18	Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala	19	1	0	0	0	0	19	1
Comunicaciones F.C.	Total		19	1	0	0	0	0	19	1
Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo)	2017	Uruguayan Primera División	11	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo)	Total		11	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
Boston River	2018	Uruguayan Primera División	19	2	0	0	2	0	19	2
Boston River	Total		19	2	0	0	2	0	21	2
NorthEast United	2018–19	Indian Super League	20	4	0	0	0	0	20	4
	2019–20	Indian Super League	10	1	0	0	0	0	10	1
	2020–21	Indian Super League	16	4	–		–		16	4
	2021–22	Indian Super League	1	0	–		–		1	0
	Total		47	9	0	0	0	0	47	9
Sud America	2022	Uruguayan Segunda División	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Sud America	Total		2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
ATK Mohun Bagan	2022–23	Indian Super League	12	0	3^{[lower-alpha 1]}	0	1^{[lower-alpha 2]}	0	16	0
ATK Mohun Bagan	Total		12	0	3	0	1	0	16	0
Career total			230	23	3	0	3	0	236	23

↑ Appearance(s) in Super Cup
↑ Appearance(s) in Qualifier for AFC Cup qualifying play-off

Honours

Sud América

Uruguayan Segunda División: 2012–13

ATK Mohun Bagan

Indian Super League: 2022–23

Individual

Indian Super League Fans' Player of the Month: October 2018 ^[3]
Indian Super League Hero of the Month: January 2021^[4]

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References

↑ "NorthEast United v Goa Match Report, 01/10/18, Indian Super League | Goal.com".
↑ "Ogbeche: Kerala may see something similar to my and Gallego's partnership". Indian Super League.
1 2 @IndSuperLeague (9 November 2018). "Federico Gallego has pipped everyone to be crowned the first Fans' Player of the Month of HeroISL 2018-19" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
1 2 "NorthEast United FC's Federico Gallego wins Hero-of-the-Month award for January". Indian Super League. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
↑ "The king is here to stay". instagram (NorthEast United FC). 29 September 2021. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
↑ "NorthEast United's Federico Gallego out with knee injury". thenewsmill. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
↑ Federico Gallego at Soccerway

External links

Federico Gallego at BDFA (in Spanish)
Federico Gallego at Soccerway

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[1] "NorthEast United v Goa Match Report, 01/10/18, Indian Super League | Goal.com".

[2] "Ogbeche: Kerala may see something similar to my and Gallego's partnership". Indian Super League.

[auto1-3] 1 2 @IndSuperLeague (9 November 2018). "Federico Gallego has pipped everyone to be crowned the first Fans' Player of the Month of HeroISL 2018-19" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[auto-4] 1 2 "NorthEast United FC's Federico Gallego wins Hero-of-the-Month award for January". Indian Super League. Retrieved 14 March 2021.

[5] "The king is here to stay". instagram (NorthEast United FC). 29 September 2021. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.

[6] "NorthEast United's Federico Gallego out with knee injury". thenewsmill. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

[7] Federico Gallego at Soccerway

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