Briam Acosta

Briam Acosta
Personal information
Full name Briam Eduardo Acosta Arellano
Date of birth (1997-09-07) 7 September 1997 (age 29)
Place of birth Treinta y Tres, Uruguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Deportes Copiapó
Number 18
Youth career
San Lorenzo 33
2015–2017 Juventud Las Piedras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Juventud Las Piedras 38 (5)
2019–2021 Danubio 40 (3)
2020 → Atenas (loan) 9 (0)
2021–2022 Atenas 31 (2)
2023 Rampla Juniors 31 (2)
2024 Cerro Largo 19 (0)
2024 Deportivo Maldonado 8 (0)
2025– Deportes Copiapó 8 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2025

Briam Eduardo Acosta Arellano (born 7 September 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean club Deportes Copiapó.

Club career

As a youth player, Acosta was with San Lorenzo de Treinta y Tres and Juventud de Las Piedras. He made his senior debut with Juventud in the 0–3 loss against Nacional on 19 August 2017.

In 2019, Acosta signed with Danubio in the Uruguayan Primera División and was loaned out to Atenas de San Carlos in the second half of 2020. Out of Danubio, he rejoined Atenas in 2021 and switched to Rampla Juniors in 2023. During 2024, he played for Cerro Largo and Deportivo Maldonado.

In 2025, Acosta moved to Chile and signed with Deportes Copiapó alongside his compatriot Jairo Coronel.

References

  1. ↑ "Briam Acosta". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Club Atlético Juventud - AUF - 2014/2015 SUB 19". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Club Atlético Juventud - AUF - 2015/2016 3A". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Martínez, Vicente (29 March 2025). ""Vi entrar la lluvia a mi casa y escuché cómo se iban a los tiros al lado... Estoy orgulloso de mi carrera"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "Briam Acosta será jugador de Danubio". www.danubio.org.uy (in Spanish). January 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "Briam Acosta con chance". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 17 July 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "Temporada 2020 Lista de altas y bajas". www.danubio.org.uy (in Spanish). July 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "Segunda División: Atenas sigue sumando casos de COVID-19 y se suspendió su próximo partido". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). 8 June 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  9. ↑ "Despedida a lo grande". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 27 January 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025. Adriano Freitas y Briam Acosta, jugaron su último partido en Rampla Juniors.
  10. ↑ "Deportivo Maldonado: Marcos Montiel y Briam Acosta serán los nuevos refuerzos". cadenadelmar.uy (in Spanish). 19 July 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  11. ↑ Francke, Lucas; Merlo, César Luis (30 December 2024). "Copiapó se arma para su regreso a Primera B: ficha a Briam Acosta y Jairo Coronel del fútbol uruguayo". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  12. ↑ "Jugador Briam Acosta: "Desde la humildad y desde el trabajo vamos a luchar por ese ascenso que tanto queremos"". Diario Chañarcillo (in Spanish). 18 April 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  13. ↑ Martínez, Vicente (29 March 2025). ""Lo que más extraño es a mi ahijada; mi pareja siempre me acompaña... Me motiva ir a un grande de Chile"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2025.