Mauro Alejandro Brasil Alcaire (born 27 April 1999) is a Uruguayan professional

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who plays as a defender for

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club

Cobreloa Club de Deportes Cobreloa S.A.D.P. (), commonly referred to as Cobreloa, is a professional Chilean football league system, Chilean football club based in Calama, Chile, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile. They compete in the Primera B de Ch ...

Club career

Brasil is a youth academy graduate of

El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 3rd Division. The club were founded in 1955 with the name ''Club Atlético El Tanque'', on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with '' ...

. He made his professional debut on 18 September 2017 in a 1–0 defeat to

Boston River Club Atlético Boston River, simply known as Boston River, is a Uruguayan sports club located in Montevideo. Founded on 20 February 1939, their football section is currently playing in the Uruguayan Primera División. At the futsal Futsal i ...

. He scored his first goal on 8 October 2017 in a 1–1 draw against

Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Wanderers, is a Uruguayan professional football club based in Montevideo. The club are currently members of the Primera División and play at the Estadio Viera. Beside football, the cl ...

Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol (), more commonly referred to as Peñarol, is a Uruguayan professional football club based in Montevideo. The club currently competes in the Uruguayan Primera División, the highest tier in Uruguayan football. The nam ...

signed Brasil ahead of the 2018 season and subsequently loaned him out to

Rampla Juniors Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club, commonly known as Rampla Juniors, is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The team was actively playing the 2021 season by January 2021. In their home stadium, Rampla won the Uruguayan championship in 1927. I ...

, Cerro and Cerro Largo. He made his continental debut during his loan spell at Rampla, in a 4–0

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win against Peruvian side UT Cajamarca. In the second half of 2024, Brasil moved to Chile and signed with

in the top division.

International career

In May 2024, Brasil was named in the first ever Uruguay A' national team squad. He made his Uruguay A' debut on 31 May 2024 in a goalless draw against

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brasil, Mauro 1999 births Living people Footballers from Montevideo Men's association football defenders Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Uruguay men's under-20 international footballers El Tanque Sisley players Peñarol players Rampla Juniors players C.A. Cerro players Cerro Largo F.C. players Celaya F.C. footballers C.D. Cobreloa footballers Uruguayan Primera División players Liga de Expansión MX players Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Chile