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.