Miguel Amado
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Miguel Angel Amado Alanis (born 28 December 1984 in Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...

 for the Paraguayan Primera División league club Club Olimpia and the Uruguay national football team
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

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International career

Miguel Amado made his international debut for Uruguay on 10 June 2009. He was in the starting line-up for a World Cup
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , the sport's global governing body...

 qualifying match against Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...

, which ended as a 2-2 draw for both sides.
He has won 2 caps for the Uruguay national football team
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

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Club

Defensor Sporting
  • Primera División (1): 2007–08

External links

1. Miguel Amado playing stats at ESPN: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/players/stats?id=88128&cc=5739

2. Defensor Sporting current squad at ESPN: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/team?id=1007&cc=5739
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