Martín Amuz (born 21 April 1997) is a professional

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who plays as a

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for

Uruguayan Primera División The Liga Profesional de Primera División (American Spanish , , local: , ''First Division''), named "Torneo Uruguayo Copa Coca-Cola" for sponsorship reasons, is the highest professional Association football, football league in Uruguay organized b ...

club

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. Born in Canada, he has represented Uruguay at youth level.

Club career

Danubio

Amuz joined the academy of Danubio in 2010. He made his professional debut on 6 March 2016, in a 0–2 loss to Fénix.

Villa Española

In April 2021, Amuz joined Villa Española of the

. He made his debut with the club on 29 May 2021 against

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International career

Born in Canada and raised in Uruguay, Amuz is of Uruguayan descent. He represented Uruguay at under-18 level.

References

1997 births Living people Naturalized citizens of Uruguay Uruguayan men's footballers Men's association football central defenders Danubio F.C. players Uruguay men's youth international footballers Soccer players from Toronto Canadian men's soccer players Canadian people of Uruguayan descent Sportspeople of Uruguayan descent 21st-century Canadian sportsmen 21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen {{Uruguay-footy-defender-1990s-stub