Kevin Amaro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Johan Amaro Viega | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool Montevideo | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Liverpool Montevideo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Liverpool Montevideo | 64 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Uruguay | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2025 | |||
Kevin Johan Amaro Viega (born 3 March 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right-back or right winger for Uruguayan Primera División club Liverpool Montevideo and the Uruguay national team.[1]
Club career
[edit | edit source]Amaro is a youth academy graduate of Liverpool Montevideo.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club in July 2022.[3] He made his professional debut for the club on 31 August 2022 in a 2–1 cup win against Central Español.[4][5]
International career
[edit | edit source]In September 2025, Uruguay national team head coach Marcelo Bielsa included Amaro in the squad for the first time.[6] He made his debut for Uruguay on 9 September as a 71st-minute substitute for Brian Rodríguez in a goalless draw against Chile.[7]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Amaro considers Kyle Walker his footballing role model.[4] Amaro is the elder brother of footballer Mauricio Amaro.[8]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool Montevideo | 2022 | UPD | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | UPD | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | UPD | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 42 | 1 | |
| 2025 | UPD | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 64 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes Copa Uruguay
- ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Appearance in Supercopa Uruguaya
International
[edit | edit source]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit | edit source]Liverpool Montevideo
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)