Mathías Laborda
{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|Laborda|Malseñido|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Mathías Laborda
| image =
| full_name = Mathías Nicolás Laborda Malseñido
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|09|15}}
| birth_place = Fray Bentos, Uruguay
| height = 1.82m
| position = Right-back, centre-back{{WorldFootball.net|mathias-laborda}}
| currentclub = Vancouver Whitecaps
| clubnumber = 2
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Nacional
| years1 = 2019–2023
| clubs1 = Nacional
| caps1 = 83
| goals1 = 6
| years2 = 2023–
| clubs2 = Vancouver Whitecaps
| caps2 = 60
| goals2 = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = Uruguay U18
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2018–2019
| nationalteam2 = Uruguay U20
| nationalcaps2 = 10
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2020
| nationalteam3 = Uruguay U23
| nationalcaps3 = 6
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| club-update = 07:17, 8 June 2023 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}
Mathías Nicolás Laborda Malseñido (born 15 September 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right-back or centre-back for Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps.{{Soccerway|486239}}
Club career
Before making his professional debut. Laborda has been scouted several times by the Spanish football club Barcelona.{{cite web|title=Barcelona closing on deal for Nacional youngster Mathias Laborda|url=https://www.tribalfootball.com/articles/barcelona-closing-on-deal-for-nacional-youngster-mathias-laborda-4257380#popup-sso|accessdate=26 August 2019}}
Laborda made his professional debut on 8 May 2019, in a 1–1 draw against Cerro Porteño. He came in as a substitute in the 55th minute of the match.
He made his league debut on 28 July 2019, in a 4-2 win against Club Atlético Progreso. He played all 90 minutes and scored one of the goals.
On 9 January 2023, it was announced that Laborda would join Major League Soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps on a 3-year deal.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/vancouver-whitecaps-sign-uruguayan-defender-mathias-laborda|title=Vancouver Whitecaps sign Uruguayan defender Mathías Laborda | MLSSoccer.com|website=mlssoccer}}
International career
As a youth international, Laborda has represented Uruguay at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship and the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.auf.org.uy/22-mathias-laborda/|title=22 - Mathías Laborda|date=16 January 2020|access-date=27 May 2024}}
Honors
Nacional U20
Nacional
Vancouver Whitecaps
References
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Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Club Nacional de Football players
Category:Vancouver Whitecaps FC players
Category:Uruguayan men's footballers
Category:People from Fray Bentos
Category:Sportspeople from Río Negro Department
Category:Uruguay men's youth international footballers
Category:Major League Soccer players
Category:21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen
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