Briam Acosta
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Briam Eduardo Acosta Arellano | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Treinta y Tres, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Deportes Copiapó | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| San Lorenzo 33 | |||
| 2015–2017 | Juventud Las Piedras | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Juventud Las Piedras | 38 | (5) |
| 2019–2021 | Danubio | 40 | (3) |
| 2020 | → Atenas (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Atenas | 31 | (2) |
| 2023 | Rampla Juniors | 31 | (2) |
| 2024 | Cerro Largo | 19 | (0) |
| 2024 | Deportivo Maldonado | 8 | (0) |
| 2025– | Deportes Copiapó | 8 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 May 2025 | |||
Briam Eduardo Acosta Arellano (born 7 September 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean club Deportes Copiapó.
Club career
As a youth player, Acosta was with San Lorenzo de Treinta y Tres and Juventud de Las Piedras.[2][3] He made his senior debut with Juventud in the 0–3 loss against Nacional on 19 August 2017.[4]
In 2019, Acosta signed with Danubio in the Uruguayan Primera División[5][6] and was loaned out to Atenas de San Carlos in the second half of 2020.[7] Out of Danubio, he rejoined Atenas in 2021[8] and switched to Rampla Juniors in 2023.[9] During 2024, he played for Cerro Largo and Deportivo Maldonado.[10]
In 2025, Acosta moved to Chile and signed with Deportes Copiapó alongside his compatriot Jairo Coronel.[11][12][13]
References
- ^ "Briam Acosta". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Club Atlético Juventud - AUF - 2014/2015 SUB 19". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Club Atlético Juventud - AUF - 2015/2016 3A". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ Martínez, Vicente (29 March 2025). ""Vi entrar la lluvia a mi casa y escuché cómo se iban a los tiros al lado... Estoy orgulloso de mi carrera"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Briam Acosta será jugador de Danubio". www.danubio.org.uy (in Spanish). January 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Briam Acosta con chance". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 17 July 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Temporada 2020 Lista de altas y bajas". www.danubio.org.uy (in Spanish). July 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Segunda División: Atenas sigue sumando casos de COVID-19 y se suspendió su próximo partido". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). 8 June 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Despedida a lo grande". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 27 January 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
Adriano Freitas y Briam Acosta, jugaron su último partido en Rampla Juniors.
- ^ "Deportivo Maldonado: Marcos Montiel y Briam Acosta serán los nuevos refuerzos". cadenadelmar.uy (in Spanish). 19 July 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ Francke, Lucas; Merlo, César Luis (30 December 2024). "Copiapó se arma para su regreso a Primera B: ficha a Briam Acosta y Jairo Coronel del fútbol uruguayo". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2025.
- ^ "Jugador Briam Acosta: "Desde la humildad y desde el trabajo vamos a luchar por ese ascenso que tanto queremos"". Diario Chañarcillo (in Spanish). 18 April 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ Martínez, Vicente (29 March 2025). ""Lo que más extraño es a mi ahijada; mi pareja siempre me acompaña... Me motiva ir a un grande de Chile"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.