SWOS 2016/2017
SWOS 2016/2017

FEDERICO MANCUELLO
FEDERICO MANCUELLO
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Number
#14
Nationality
Argentina
Team
FLAMENGO (Brazil)
Coach
ZE RICARDO
Position
M (Midfielder)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
7 7 1 0 7 2 1 25 1.9 £1.3M

Federico Mancuello

  • Full name: Federico Andrés Mancuello
  • Date of birth: September 21, 1989
  • Place of birth: Zárate, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Nationality: Argentine
  • Position: Central/Attacking Midfielder
  • Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
  • Preferred foot: Right

Club career (highlights)

  • Independiente (Argentina) – Youth product and breakthrough club; became a regular first‑team player and captain during his time there.
  • Flamengo (Brazil) – Joined on loan in 2016 from Independiente. Played as a midfielder for Flamengo, contributing with playmaking, work rate and occasional goals. Following the loan spell, he returned to Independiente.
  • Other clubs – After Independiente he had spells abroad including Cruzeiro (Brazil), UNAM Pumas (Mexico) on loan, and later returned to clubs in Argentina and Brazil in subsequent seasons.

International career

  • Represented Argentina at youth levels and earned senior call‑ups; made appearances for the Argentina national team in 2011.

Playing style

  • A versatile midfielder known for his passing, vision and engine. Can play deeper as a central midfielder or in a more advanced, attacking role. Offers set‑piece delivery and leadership qualities from his captaincy experience at Independiente.

Notable achievements

  • Captaincy and key performer for Independiente during domestic campaigns.
  • Regular contributor at Flamengo during his loan season in the Brazilian Serie A.

Current status

Federico Mancuello has played for multiple clubs since his Flamengo spell; for the most up‑to‑date club affiliation and statistics (appearances, goals, current contract), consult the latest club roster or a live sports database, as player transfers can change season to season.