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Darwin Núñez
Forward · #9 · 🇺🇾 Uruguay
Al Diriyah
Darwin Núñez is a 27-year-old forward.
FeaturedView on ESPN →3 WC 2026 appearancesClub season: 3 total goals
Profile
Darwin Núñez is a 27-year-old forward.
At club level, plays for Al Diriyah.
Part of Uruguay's squad at the FIFA World Cup 2026, wearing the #9 shirt.
At this tournament so far: 3 World Cup appearances.
Listed at 6' 2", 179 lbs.
In his last 4 club matches before the tournament he scored 3 goals.
How they play
Physical centre-forward who runs channels, presses high, and finishes with power.
Career journey
Starred at Almeria and Benfica in Portugal.
Joined Liverpool in 2022 for a club-record fee.
Became Uruguay's primary striker alongside veterans like Luis Suarez.
Notable facts
•Prolific scorer in the Primeira Liga before moving to England.
•Known for relentless pressing from the front.
Personal Info
Age
27
Date of Birth
24/6/1999
Height
6' 2"
Weight
179 lbs
Nationality
Uruguay
Club
Al Diriyah
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Goals
3
Matches
0
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Club Season Stats
4 (0)
Starts-Substitute Appearances
3
Total Goals
0
Assists
9
Shots
World Cup Matches
Recent Club Performances
vs Al Fateh · 2-1
2026-09-09 · Saudi Pro League · Win
1G
vs Al Qadsiah · 2-0
2026-09-03 · Saudi Pro League · Loss
vs Al Ettifaq · 3-0
2026-08-29 · Saudi Pro League · Win
2G
vs Al Kholood · 1-1
2026-08-26 · Saudi Pro League · Draw