7 Nicolás De La Cruz
Midfielder Uruguay River Plate
Nicolás De La Cruz, 1997-06-01, Midfielder for Uruguay, plays for River Plate. 25 international caps, 3 goals. Part of Uruguay's 2026 World Cup Group H squad.
Age
29 yrs
Height
167 cm
Weight
60 kg
Caps
25
Goals
3
Position
Midfielder
Number
#7
Biography
Benfica midfielder and a technically gifted option in Uruguay's engine room. Currently plying his trade at River Plate, an industrious midfielder, Nicolás De La Cruz excels at dictating tempo and linking defense to attack, acting as the creative engine for Uruguay. Has earned 25 international caps, scoring 3 goals. Set to compete with Uruguay at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 14 previous tournament appearances.