Name: Cristhian Stuani
- Full name: Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo
- Date of birth: April 12, 1986
- Place of birth: Tala, Canelones, Uruguay
- Nationality: Uruguayan (also holds Spanish citizenship)
- Position: Striker (centre-forward)
- Preferred foot: Right
Club career highlights (selected):
- Beginnings at Club Atlético Peñarol (Uruguay)
- Moved to Europe: spells in Italy with Danubio/loan? (Note: moved to Danubio in Uruguay before transfers to Europe)
- Played for Espanyol (Spain) — established himself in La Liga
- Stints in Italy with Albacete? (correction: career includes loans such as Girona)
- Joined Middlesbrough (England) — signed in January 2017, competed in the EFL Championship and contributed as a forward
- Returned to Spain with Girona FC — became a prolific goalscorer, instrumental in Girona's promotion to La Liga and continued to be a key figure for the club
International career:
- Uruguay national team regular since late 2000s/early 2010s
- Part of squads for major tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup (2018) and Copa América appearances
- Known for important goals and an aerial threat despite not being the tallest striker
Playing style and strengths:
- Clinical finisher with strong positioning and movement in the box
- Good aerial ability and heading technique
- Works well as a target man but also drops to combine and link play
- Experienced, with strong penalty-taking record and composure in front of goal
Notable facts:
- One of Uruguay’s consistent goal-getters at club level, particularly renowned for his time at Girona
- Has dual Uruguayan and Spanish nationality, which eased his career in European leagues
Current status (as of latest known): Cristhian Stuani continues to play professionally, primarily associated with Girona FC in Spain where he has been a key striker. Exact current club status and statistics may vary with recent transfers or seasons.