Nicolás de la Cruz
FlamengoThigh injury (Oct 20)Expected return: Mid November 2024
167 cm
Height
18
Shirt
27 years
Jun 1, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
UruguayCountry
€21M
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches74%Shot attempts83%Goals42%
Chances created99%Aerial duels won52%Defensive actions12%
Serie A 2024
2
Goals2
Assists10
Started12
Matches857
Minutes played7.60
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Athletico Paranaense
Club Atletico Penarol
BolivarFlamengoOct 20
Cup
Corinthians
0-0
54’
6.5
UruguayOct 16
World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL
Ecuador
0-0
45’
6.6
Oct 12
World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL
Peru
1-0
Bench
FlamengoOct 6
Serie A
Bahia
0-2
66’
7.0
Oct 3
Cup
Corinthians
1-0
76’
8.4
2024Season shot map
Shot accuracy: 39%- 18Shots
- 2Goals
- 1.60xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.65xG0.26xGOT
Filter
Season performanceMinutes played: 857
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.60
xG on target (xGOT)
1.79
Non-penalty xG
1.60
Shots
18
Shots on target
7
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.89
Successful passes
536
Pass accuracy
84.8%
Accurate long balls
32
Long ball accuracy
68.1%
Chances created
28
Successful crosses
8
Cross accuracy
22.9%
Possession
Successful dribbles
7
Dribble success
63.6%
Touches
821
Touches in opposition box
19
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
32
Defending
Tackles won
13
Tackles won %
68.4%
Duels won
67
Duels won %
54.5%
Aerial duels won
9
Aerial duels won %
36.0%
Interceptions
8
Blocked
3
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
57
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
10
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches74%Shot attempts83%Goals42%
Chances created99%Aerial duels won52%Defensive actions12%
Career
Club
Season
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
38 2 | ||
214 36 | ||
36 8 | ||
Youth career | ||
 Liverpool FC Montevideo U20Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 5 4 | ||
National team | ||
32 5 | ||
16 5 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
River Plate
Argentina2
Super Cup(19/20 · 17/18)
3
Liga Profesional(2023 · 2023 - 1st Phase · 2021)
1
Copa Libertadores(2018)
1
Recopa Sudamericana(2019)
2
Trofeo de Campeones(2023 · 2021)
2
Copa Argentina(2019 · 2017)
Uruguay U20
International1
CONMEBOL U20(2017 Ecuador)