Major League Soccer
Marcelo Saracchi
Marcelo Saracchi, 28, from Uruguay ➤ Houston Dynamo FC, since 2026 ➤ Left-Back ➤ Market value: €2.00m ➤ * 23/04/1998 in Paysandú, Uruguay
Info
- Club
- Houston
- League
- Major League Soccer
- Position
- Defender - Left-Back
- Shirt
- #4
- Age
- 28
- Date of birth
- 23/04/1998
- Height
- 1,72m
- Foot
- left
- Citizenship
- Uruguay
- Joined
- 11/08/2026
- Contract until
- 30/06/2029
- Market value
- €2.00m
- Career fees
- €17.50m
- Youth clubs
- Progreso de Paysandú, Danubio FC (2012-2015)
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MLS | 2 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Süper Lig | 41 | 2 | 6 |
| Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| LaLiga2 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Liga AUF Apertura | 20 | 1 | 4 |
| Liga AUF Clausura | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| Premiership | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| Camp. Uruguayo Esp. | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| Bundesliga | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| Libertadores | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Europa League | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Copa Argentina | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Europa League Qualifying | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Torneo Apertura | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| LaLiga | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Liga AUF Intermedio | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Copa del Rey | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| SFA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Promoción a LaLiga | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DFB-Pokal | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Türkiye Kupasi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MLS | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Club World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Playoff Torneo Apertura | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Supercopa Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Torneo Clausura | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Copa de la Liga - Playoffs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danubio FC | 57 | 3 | 8 |
| Boca Juniors | 52 | 4 | 5 |
| Galatasaray | 44 | 2 | 6 |
| Levante | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| River Plate | 30 | 1 | 2 |
| Celtic | 27 | 1 | 2 |
| Leipzig | 27 | 1 | 1 |
| Houston | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2026 | 26/27 | Boca Juniors | Houston | €1.10m | €2.00m |
| 30/06/2026 | 25/26 | Celtic | Boca Juniors | End of loan | €2.00m |
| 29/08/2025 | 25/26 | Boca Juniors | Celtic | loan transfer | €1.50m |
| 02/08/2023 | 23/24 | Levante | Boca Juniors | €1.80m | €1.50m |
| 22/02/2022 | 21/22 | Without Club | Levante | - | €4.50m |
| 01/01/2022 | 21/22 | Leipzig | Without Club | - | €4.50m |
| 30/06/2021 | 20/21 | Galatasaray | Leipzig | End of loan | €5.50m |
| 06/01/2020 | 19/20 | Leipzig | Galatasaray | Loan fee:€500k | €10.00m |
| 01/07/2018 | 18/19 | River Plate | Leipzig | €12.00m | €4.50m |
| 24/08/2017 | 17/18 | Danubio FC | River Plate | €2.10m | €750k |
| 01/07/2015 | 15/16 | Danubio U19 | Danubio FC | - | €75k |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2018-10-12 | recent national player |
| Uruguay U20 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 2015-05-11 | Former international |
| Uruguay U17Captain | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2014-05-13 | Former international |
Market value
- Current
- €2.00m
- Highest
- €14.00m · 18/12/2018
- Last change
- 20/05/2026
Houston 5Left-Back 328MLS 221Uruguay 79Worldwide 4.777Year 1998 384
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/05/2015 | 17 | Unknown | €75k |
| 14/08/2015 | 17 | Danubio FC | €200k |
| 25/02/2016 | 17 | Danubio FC | €400k |
| 09/09/2016 | 18 | Danubio FC | €450k |
| 22/02/2017 | 18 | Danubio FC | €750k |
| 09/10/2017 | 19 | CA River Plate | €1.75m |
| 08/05/2018 | 20 | CA River Plate | €4.50m |
| 22/08/2018 | 20 | RB Leipzig | €12.00m |
| 18/12/2018 | 20 | RB Leipzig | €14.00m |
| 05/06/2019 | 21 | RB Leipzig | €10.00m |
| 17/12/2019 | 21 | RB Leipzig | €10.00m |
| 08/04/2020 | 21 | Galatasaray | €9.00m |
| 04/08/2020 | 22 | Galatasaray | €8.00m |
| 12/10/2020 | 22 | Galatasaray | €6.50m |
| 23/12/2020 | 22 | Galatasaray | €6.00m |
| 16/03/2021 | 22 | Galatasaray | €6.00m |
| 21/05/2021 | 23 | Galatasaray | €5.50m |
| 22/12/2021 | 23 | RB Leipzig | €4.50m |
| 21/03/2022 | 23 | Levante UD | €3.50m |
| 03/06/2022 | 24 | Levante UD | €2.50m |
| 29/12/2022 | 24 | Levante UD | €2.00m |
| 14/06/2023 | 25 | Levante UD | €1.50m |
| 19/12/2023 | 25 | CA Boca Juniors | €1.50m |
| 12/06/2024 | 26 | CA Boca Juniors | €1.30m |
| 13/12/2024 | 26 | CA Boca Juniors | €1.80m |
| 02/06/2025 | 27 | CA Boca Juniors | €1.50m |
| 10/12/2025 | 27 | Celtic FC | €1.50m |
| 05/03/2026 | 27 | Celtic FC | €2.00m |
| 20/05/2026 | 28 | Celtic FC | €2.00m |
