Denis César Olivera Lima (born 29 July 1999) is a
Uruguayan footballer who plays as a
midfielder for
Miramar Misiones
Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar (founded on October 17, 1915) and Misiones (founded on March 26 ...
in the
Uruguayan Segunda División.
Career
Early career
At the age of 11, Olivera's father passed away due to an illness. He almost quit playing as a result, but was encouraged to continue by his mother.
Peñarol
In January 2020, Olivera moved on loan to
Peñarol, embarking on a two-year loan period with the club. He made his debut for the club on 23 February 2020 in a 2–1 defeat to
Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting Club is a sports club based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1913, Defensor has several sports sections, with football and basketball being the most important and the ones in which the club has achieved significant achievemen ...
.
In February 2021, following Peñarol's match against
Nacional
Nacional, the Portuguese and Spanish word for "national", may refer to:
Airlines
* Nacional Transportes Aéreos, a Brazilian airline defunct in 2002
* Transportes Aéreos Nacional, a Brazilian airline defunct in 1961
Bank
* Banco Nacional, a ...
, Olivera was subject to racial abuse on social media from the club's fans.
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Danubio F.C. players
Peñarol players
Villa Española players
Miramar Misiones players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Uruguayan Segunda División players
Uruguayan men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
People from Minas, Uruguay