Federico Magallanes

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Magallanes and the second or maternal family name is González.

Gerardo Federico Magallanes González (born 28 August 1976) is an Uruguay retired footballer who played as a forward.

Federico Magallanes

Personal information
Full name	Gerardo Federico Magallanes González
Date of birth	(1976-08-28) 28 August 1976
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1996	Peñarol	34	(9)
1996–1998	Atalanta	24	(3)
1998	Real Madrid	0	(0)
1999–2000	Racing Santander	17	(1)
2000	Defensor Sporting	22	(13)
2000–2001	Racing Santander	15	(3)
2001–2002	Venezia	23	(5)
2002–2003	Torino	18	(1)
2003–2004	Sevilla	5	(1)
2005–2006	Eibar	10	(1)
2006–2007	Dijon	7	(2)
2008–2009	Mérida	16	(2)
International career
1995–2002	Uruguay	26	(5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for several clubs throughout his career, including Defensor Sporting, Peñarol Montevideo, Atalanta B.C., Real Madrid CF, Racing de Santander, S.S.C. Venezia, Torino F.C., SD Eibar, Sevilla FC, Dijon FCO and closed his career at Mérida UD in March 2009.

After having been without contract for over a year, on 26 October 2008, Magallanes made his debut for Mérida UD, in the Spanish 2ª División B, where he has signed until end of the 2008–09 season.

At international level, he also has played for the Uruguay national football team on 26 occasions between 1995 and 2002, scoring 5 goals, and was a member of team that finished in second-place at the 1999 Copa América; he was also participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Uruguay	1995	2	0
	1998	1	0
	1999	6	2
	2000	5	1
	2001	7	2
	2002	5	0
Total		26	5

Honours

International

Uruguay

• Copa América: Runner-up 1999