Alavés announced on their official website on Wednesday that they have extended the contract of its Uruguayan defensive midfielder Carlos Protesoni.


According to Alavés' official statement, Protesoni has signed on a new short-term two-year deal with thw club which will only run until the summer of 2028.


About Carlos Protesoni


The 28-year-old Carlos Protesoni was born on March 30, 1998, in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. He is 1.85 meters tall and primarily plays as a defensive midfielder, but can also play as a center-back. He holds dual Uruguayan and Italian citizenship.


Protesoni joined Defensor Sporting's youth academy in 2011 and completed his Defensor Sporting first-team debut by coming on as a substitute in April 2016.


In July 2018, Protesoni moved to Independiente for €2 million.


During his four-years with Independiente, Protesoni won the Suruga Bank Cup once.


After his contract expired in the summer of 2022, Protesoni joined Alavés as a free agent.


Since joining Alavés, Protesoni has so far made 105 appearances for the La Liga club in all competitions, scoring 6 goals and providing 2 assists.


Image source: Internet / Alavés official website