| Matías Arezo | |
| Full Name: | Douglas Matías Arezo Martínez |
| Birth Date: | 2002 11, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Height: | 1.77 m[1] |
| Position: | Striker |
| Currentclub: | Grêmio |
| Clubnumber: | 9 |
| Youthclubs1: | River Plate Montevideo |
| Years1: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs1: | River Plate Montevideo |
| Caps1: | 85 |
| Goals1: | 35 |
| Years2: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs2: | Granada |
| Caps2: | 31 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2023 |
| Clubs3: | → Peñarol (loan) |
| Caps3: | 30 |
| Goals3: | 18 |
| Years4: | 2024– |
| Clubs4: | Grêmio |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2016–2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Uruguay U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 28 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 11 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | Uruguay U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 26 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 11 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2020 |
| Nationalteam3: | Uruguay U23 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam4: | Uruguay |
| Nationalcaps4: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 2 November 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 20 June 2023 |
Douglas Matías Arezo Martínez (born 21 November 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio and the Uruguay national team.[2]
An academy graduate of River Plate Montevideo, Arezo made his professional debut on 14 July 2019 in a 0–0 draw against Progreso.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 10 August 2019, in a 2–1 league win against Juventud.[4]
On 31 January 2022, Spanish club Granada announced the signing of Arezo on a four-and-a-half-year deal.[5] On 20 January 2023, he returned to Uruguayan league by signing for Peñarol on a loan deal until the end of the year.[6]
On 18 July 2024, Arezo joined Brazilian club Grêmio on a four-and-a-half-year contract until December 2028.[7]
Arezo is a former Uruguay youth international and has represented his nation at the 2017 South American U-15 Championship and the 2019 South American U-17 Championship.[8] [2] He scored five goals including a hat-trick against Ecuador in the latter tournament and finished second in top scorers list.[9]
In March 2023, Arezo received his first call-up to the senior team for friendly matches against Japan and South Korea.[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| River Plate Montevideo | 2019 | UPD | 21 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | ||
| 2020 | UPD | 35 | 13 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 40 | 15 | ||||
| 2021 | UPD | 29 | 16 | — | — | — | 29 | 16 | |||||
| Total | 85 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 37 | |||
| Granada | 2021–22 | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Segunda División | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2023–24 | La Liga | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |||
| Peñarol (loan) | 2023 | UPD | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 22 | |
| Grêmio | 2024 | Série A | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 150 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 169 | 60 | |||
Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Arezo goal.
Granada
Individual