Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Martin Caceres was born April 7, 1987 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He is a defender in Major League Soccer.

After starting out at Defensor Sporting, he was bought by Spanish club Villarreal in 2007. In the following years he competed in Spain and Italy, notably winning six Serie A titles with Juventus and the 2009 Champions League with Barcelona. He later had a brief spell in England with Southampton before returning to Italy in 2017; despite his ability, his career has been limited by several injuries. An Uruguay international since the age of 20, Cáceres represented the country in four World Cups, three editions of the Copa América and the 2013 Confederations Cup, winning the 2011 Copa América.

On 24 August 2022, Cáceres joined Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy as a free agent until the end of the season.