{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (born 1996)}} {{family name hatnote|Carballo|Ares|lang=Spanish}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Felipe Carballo | image = | image_size = | caption = | fullname = Felipe Ignacio Carballo Ares | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|10|04|df=y}} | birth_place = Montevideo, Uruguay | height = {{height|m=1.77}} | position = Defensive midfielder | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Montevideo Belgrano | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = Nacional | years1 = 2016–2017 | clubs1 = Nacional | caps1 = 22 | goals1 = 4 | years2 = 2017–2021 | clubs2 = Sevilla B | caps2 = 32 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2019–2020 | clubs3 = → Nacional (loan) | caps3 = 59 | goals3 = 9 | years4 = 2021–2022 | clubs4 = Nacional | caps4 = 56 | goals4 = 8 | years5 = 2023–2026 | clubs5 = Grêmio | caps5 = 31 | goals5 = 1 | years6 = 2024–2025 | clubs6 = → New York Red Bulls (loan) | caps6 = 24 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2025 | clubs7 = → Portland Timbers (loan) | caps7 = 2 | goals7 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2023– | nationalteam1 = Uruguay | nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | club-update = 18 December 2025 | nationalteam-update = 22 November 2023 }}
'''Felipe Ignacio Carballo Ares''' (born 4 October 1996) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
==Club career== ===Nacional=== Born in Montevideo, Carballo was a Nacional youth graduate.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.futbol.com.uy/contenido/Felipe-Carballo-la-promesa-tricolor-que-suena-con-ser-nutricionista-y-campeon-302187|title=Felipe Carballo: la promesa tricolor que sueña con ser nutricionista y campeón|trans-title=Felipe Carballo: the ''tricolor'' prospect dreams about being a nutritionist and champion|publisher=Fútbol.com.uy|language=es|date=14 March 2016|accessdate=30 August 2017}}</ref> He made his first team – and Primera División – debut on 28 February 2016, starting in a 0–2 away loss against Plaza Colonia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.auf.org.uy/Portal/NEWS/8620/0/Plaza_Colonia_20_Nacional/|title=Plaza Colonia 2–0 Nacional|publisher=AUF|language=es|accessdate=30 August 2017}}</ref>
Carballo scored his first professional goal on 10 April 2016, netting his team's third in a 4–2 away win against Defensor Sporting.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teledoce.com/telemundo/deportes/futbol-uruguayo/nacional-goleo-a-defensor/|title=Nacional le ganó 4 a 2 a Defensor Sporting en el Franzini|trans-title=Nacional defeated Defensor Sporting by 4–2 at the Franzini|publisher=Teledoce|language=es|date=10 April 2016|accessdate=30 August 2017}}</ref> After contributing with ten appearances, he returned to the youth side ahead of the 2016 season, but was included in the first team again in 2017.
===Sevilla=== On 29 August 2017, Carballo signed a five-year contract with Sevilla FC, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sevillafc.es/actualidad/noticias/el-uruguayo-felipe-carballo-refuerzo-para-la-medular-del-filial|title=El uruguayo Felipe Carballo, refuerzo para la medular del filial|trans-title=Uruguayan Felipe Carballo, addition for the midfield of the reserves|publisher=Sevilla FC|language=es|date=29 August 2017|accessdate=30 August 2017}}</ref> He was sold for a fee around 2.5 million euros.
===Return to Nacional=== On 18 January 2019, Carballo was loaned out to his former club Nacional until the end of 2019.<ref>[https://www.nacional.uy/institucion/noticias/item/felipe-carballo-regresa-a-su-casa.html Felipe Carballo regresa a su casa], nacional.uy, 18 January 2019</ref> The loan spell was later extended for one further year. On 23 April 2019, Carballo scored his first goal in Copa Libertadores, helping Nacional to a 1-0 victory over Atlético Mineiro in a match played in Belo Horizonte.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pasiontricolor.com.uy/radio/mineiro-0-nacional-1/|title=OTRO TRIUNFO EN BRASIL: ¡A OCTAVOS!|publisher=pasiontricolor.com.uy|language=es|date=23 April 2019|accessdate=25 April 2019}}</ref> On 12 March 2020, Carballo scored another game winning goal in a 1-0 win over Estudiantes de Mérida in a Copa Libertadores match played at Estadio Gran Parque Central.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.subrayado.com.uy/nacional-derroto-1-0-estudiantes-merida-el-parque-central-n609823|title=Nacional derrotó 1-0 a Estudiantes de Mérida en el Parque Central|publisher=www.subrayado.com.uy|language=es|date=12 March 2020|accessdate=13 March 2020}}</ref> Carballo was an important player for Nacional over the next several years, helping them to various league titles.
On 9 January 2021, Carballo signed a permanent three-year deal with Nacional.<ref>[https://as.com/futbol/2021/01/09/primera/1610218976_677025.html Felipe Carballo se desvincula del Sevilla y se queda en Nacional], as.com, 9 January 2021</ref> During December 2022, he was selected as the Uruguayan Primera División Player of the Year, during the season he appeared in 35 league matches scoring 8 goals, helping Nacional to its 49th league title.<ref>{{cite web|title=Felipe Carballo obtuvo el premio de mejor jugador del Campeonato Uruguayo 2022|url=https://www.auf.org.uy/felipe-carballo-obtuvo-el-premio-de-mejor-jugador-del-campeonato-uruguayo-2022/|date=16 December 2022|access-date=23 December 2022}}</ref>
===Grêmio=== On 20 December 2022, Grêmio announced the signing of Carballo on a contract until 2026.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2022-12-20 |publisher=Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense |title=Grêmio anuncia contratação do meio-campista Carballo para a temporada |url=https://gremio.net/noticias/detalhes/25878/gremio-anuncia-contratacao-do-meio-campista-carballo-para-a-temporada}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2022-12-20 |publisher=ge |title=Grêmio anuncia a contratação do uruguaio Felipe Carballo |url=https://ge.globo.com/rs/futebol/times/gremio/noticia/2022/12/20/gremio-anuncia-a-contratacao-do-uruguaio-felipe-carballo.ghtml}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2022-12-20 |publisher=UOL |title=Grêmio anuncia contratação do volante uruguaio Felipe Carballo |url=https://www.uol.com.br/esporte/ultimas-noticias/enm/2022/12/20/gremio-anuncia-contratacao-do-volante-uruguaio-felipe-carballo.htm}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2022-12-20 |publisher=TNT Sports |title=Grêmio anuncia a contratação do meia Felipe Carballo |url=https://tntsports.com.br/futebolbrasileiro/Gremio-anuncia-a-contratacao-do-meia-Felipe-Carballo-20221220-0010.html}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> He made his debut for Grêmio on 17 January 2023, entering as a substitute in a 4–1 victory over São Luiz, during the 2023 Recopa Gaúcha.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-01-17 |publisher=ge |title=Suárez marca três em estreia, Grêmio goleia São Luiz e conquista a Recopa Gaúcha |url=https://ge.globo.com/rs/futebol/jogo/17-01-2023/gremio-sao-luiz.ghtml}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-01-17 |publisher=UOL |title=Suárez faz três na estreia, Grêmio goleia o São Luiz e conquista a Recopa |url=https://www.uol.com.br/esporte/futebol/ultimas-noticias/2023/01/17/gremio-sao-luiz-recopa-gaucha-suarez-como-foi-o-jogo.htm}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-01-17 |publisher=Gaúcha ZH |title=Com três de Suárez, Grêmio goleia o São Luiz e conquista a Recopa Gaúcha |url=https://gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br/esportes/gremio/noticia/2023/01/com-tres-de-suarez-gremio-goleia-o-sao-luiz-e-conquista-a-recopa-gaucha-cld0vwvk3003301826pav7m8g.html}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> On 5 March 2023, he scored his first goal for Grêmio in a 2–1 victory over Internacional.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-03-05 |publisher=ge |title=Com gol nos acréscimos, Grêmio vence o Inter na Arena em 1º Gre-Nal de Suárez |url=https://ge.globo.com/rs/futebol/campeonato-gaucho/jogo/05-03-2023/gremio-internacional.ghtml}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-03-05 |publisher=LANCE! |title=Com gol nos acréscimos, Grêmio vence o Inter na Arena em 1º Gre-Nal de Suárez |url=https://www.lance.com.br/futebol-nacional/com-gol-nos-acrescimos-gremio-vence-o-internacional.html}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> On 27 August 2023, Carballo scored his first goal in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in Gremio's 3-0 victory over Cruzeiro.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gremio 3-0 Cruzeiro: mirá el show de Felipe Carballo y Luis Suárez para darle el triunfo al tricolor en Brasil|url=https://www.elpais.com.uy/ovacion/futbol/con-luis-suarez-y-felipe-carballo-como-titulares-gremio-va-a-la-carga-de-cruzeiro-para-acercarse-a-la-cima|date=27 August 2023|access-date=27 August 2023}}</ref>
====Loans to New York Red Bulls and Portland Timbers==== On 16 August 2024, Carballo was loaned to Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Red Bulls Add Uruguayan International Felipe Carballo from Gremio on Loan|url=https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/new-york-red-bulls-add-uruguayan-international-felipe-carballo-from-gremio-on-loan|date=16 August 2024|access-date=16 August 2024}}</ref> On 29 October 2024, Carballo scored his first goal for New York in a 1-0 victory over Columbus Crew in the MLS Cup Playoffs.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Red Bulls Stun Columbus Crew, Take Match 1|url=https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/match-recap-pres-by-provident-bank-new-york-red-bulls-stun-columbus-crew-take-match-1|date=29 October 2024|access-date=29 October 2024}}</ref> On 23 November 2024, Carballo opened the scoring for New York in a 2-0 victory over New York City FC, helping Red Bulls to advance to the Eastern Conference Final.<ref>{{cite web|title=Red Bulls Topple NYCFC, Head to Eastern Conference Final|url=https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/match-recap-pres-by-provident-bank-red-bulls-topple-nycfc-head-to-eastern-conference-final|date=23 November 2024|access-date=23 November 2024}}</ref>
Red Bulls opted not to renew Carballo's loan in July 2025, which later saw him continue his loan spell in MLS by joining Portland Timbers on 14 August 2025.<ref>https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/portland-timbers-acquire-felipe-carballo-from-gremio</ref>
==International career== On 21 October 2022, Carballo was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.<ref>{{cite web|title=Selección: Diego Alonso entregó la lista de 55 reservados para el Mundial de Catar|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Seleccion-Diego-Alonso-entrego-la-lista-de-55-reservados-para-el-Mundial-de-Catar-uc835965|date=21 October 2022|access-date=21 October 2022|language=es}}</ref> On 24 March 2023, he made his debut for Uruguay in a 1-1 draw with Japan, coming on for Manuel Ugarte.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-03-24 |language=es |publisher=El Observador |title=Santiago Bueno y Felipe Carballo debutaron con la selección uruguaya mayor en el amistoso ante Japón |url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/santiago-bueno-debuto-con-la-seleccion-uruguaya-mayor-en-el-amistoso-ante-japon-20233248527}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26 |date=2023-03-24 |publisher=UOL |title=Uruguai e Japão empatam em 1 a 1 em amistoso em Tóquio |url=https://www.uol.com.br/esporte/ultimas-noticias/afp/2023/03/24/uruguai-e-japao-empatam-em-1-a-1-em-amistoso-em-toquio.htm}}<!-- auto-translated from Portuguese by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{Updated|11 August 2024}}<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|398413}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="4"|Nacional |2015–16 |Uruguayan Primera División |10||1||0||0||7{{efn|Appearances in Copa Libertadores|name=COL}}||0||17||1 |- |2016 |Uruguayan Primera División |1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0 |- |2017 |Uruguayan Primera División |11||3||0||0||3{{efn|name=COL}}||0||14||3 |- !colspan="2" | Total !22!!4!!0!!0!!10!!0!!32!!4 |- |rowspan="2"|Sevilla Atlético |2017–18 |Segunda División |15||0||0||0||0||0||15||0 |- |2018–19 |Segunda División B |17||0||0||0||0||0||17||0 |- !colspan="3" | Total !32!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!32!!0 |- |rowspan="5"|Nacional |2019 |Uruguayan Primera División |23||3||1||0||6{{efn|Appearances in Copa Libertadores|name=COL}}||1||30||4 |- |2020 |Uruguayan Primera División |36||6||1||1||7{{efn|Appearances in Copa Libertadores|name=COL}}||1||44||8 |- |2021 |Uruguayan Primera División |21||0||1||0||6{{efn|name=COL}}||0||28||0 |- |2022 |Uruguayan Primera División |35||8||0||0||9{{efn|name=COL}}||0||44||8 |- !colspan="2" | Total !115!!17!!3!!1!!28!!2!!146!!20 |- |rowspan="3"|Grêmio |2023 |Brasileiro Série A |22||1||17{{efn|10 Appearance(s) and 1 goal in Campeonato Gaúcho and 7 in Copa do Brasil|name=CB}}|||1||0||0||39||2 |- |2024 |Brasileiro Série A |9||0||3{{efn|3 Appearance(s) in Copa do Brasil|name=CO}}||0||3{{efn|Appearances in Copa Libertadores|name=COL}}||0||15||0 |- !colspan="2" | Total !31!!1!!20!!1!!3!!0!!54!!2 |- |rowspan="2"|New York Red Bulls |2024 |Major League Soccer |8||0||0||0||3{{efn|Appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs|name=MLS}}||2||11||2 |- |2025 |Major League Soccer |16||0||0||0||0||0||16||0 |- !colspan="3" | Total !24!!0!!0!!0!!3!!2!!27!!2 |- !colspan="3" | Career totals !224!!22!!23!!2!!44!!4!!291!!28 |}
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===International=== {{updated|22 November 2023}}<ref name=soccerway/> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=1|Uruguay |2023||7||0 |- !colspan=2|Total!!7!!0 |}
==Honours== ===Club=== ;Nacional *Uruguayan Primera División: 2016, 2019, 2020,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.auf.org.uy/segunda-final-del-campeonato-uruguayo-2020/|title=Nacional Campeón Uruguayo 2020|date=6 April 2021|access-date=29 June 2022}}</ref> 2022<ref>{{cite web|title=Uruguayo: Nacional, con doblete de Suárez y Gigliotti, venció 4-1 a Liverpool y es campeón|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Uruguayo-Nacional-con-doblete-de-Suarez-y-Gigliotti-vencio-4-1-a-Liverpool-y-es-campeon-uc836719|language=es|date=30 October 2022|accessdate=31 October 2022}}</ref> *Supercopa Uruguaya:2019, 2021<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.auf.org.uy/nacional-se-quedo-con-la-supercopa-uruguaya-2021/|title=Nacional se quedó con la Supercopa Uruguaya 2021|date=2 May 2021|access-date=29 June 2022}}</ref>
;Grêmio *Campeonato Gaúcho: 2023, 2024 *Recopa Gaúcha: 2023
'''Individual''' * Uruguayan Primera División Player of the Year: 2022<ref>{{cite web|title=Felipe Carballo obtuvo el premio de mejor jugador del Campeonato Uruguayo 2022|url=https://www.auf.org.uy/felipe-carballo-obtuvo-el-premio-de-mejor-jugador-del-campeonato-uruguayo-2022/|date=16 December 2022|access-date=23 December 2022}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{Soccerway|felipe-ignacio-carballo-ares/398413}}
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