| Acosta | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Martín Acosta Martinez | |
| Date of birth | January 21, 1977 | |
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |
| Playing position | Striker, Attacking midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Corinthians | |
| Number | 25 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| ????-1994 | Defensor Sporting | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1994-1996 1997 1998-2005 2005-2007 2007 2008-present |
Defensor Sporting Platense Wanderers Club Sportivo Cerrito CA Peñarol Náutico Corinthians |
? (?) ? (?) ? (?) 15 (9) 36 (19) 24 (7) |
| National team | ||
| 1995-2006 | Uruguay | 23 (9) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Alberto Martín Acosta Martinez nickname Beto Acosta, (born 23 January 1977 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan soccer Forward. Currently plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, in Brazil. At Peñarol he was coached by Gregorio Pérez. In a moment of his career he quit football to work because he needed money to feed his family and football wasn't giving enough money. He later returned to football and began to make money.
Acosta capped 23 times Uruguay national football team, and, scored 9 goals.
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