Santiago Mouriño

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Santiago Mouriño

| image =

| caption =

| full_name = Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|2|13|df=y}}

| birth_place = Montevideo, Uruguay

| height = 1.86 m

| position = Centre-back

| currentclub = Alavés

| clubnumber = 12

| youthyears1 = 2015–2021

| youthclubs1 = Nacional

| years1 = 2022–2023

| clubs1 = Racing Montevideo

| caps1 = 29

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2023–2024

| clubs2 = Atlético Madrid

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2023–2024

| clubs3 = → Zaragoza (loan)

| caps3 = 28

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2024–

| clubs4 = Alavés

| caps4 = 16

| goals4 = 0

| club-update = 8 March 2025

}}

Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González (born 13 February 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for {{Spanish football updater|Alavés}} club Alavés.{{Cite web|url= https://int.soccerway.com/players/alvaro-santiago-mourino-gonzalez/698246/|website=Soccerway|title=Santiago Mouriño|access-date=14 May 2023}}

Career

= Racing Club de Montevideo =

Mouriño played with Nacional as a youngster but left the club in 2021 without signing a professional contract, although they maintained a percentage of his ownership.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/mourino-el-ex-nacional-que-brilla-en-racing-y-suena-en-river-argentino-como-es-su-vinculo-con-los-tricolores--2023221102328|title=Mouriño el ex Nacional que brilla en Racing y suena en River Argentino|date=February 21, 2023|accessdate=May 14, 2023|website=Elobservador}} He joined Racing Montevideo in January 2022 and would go on to make his professional debut on May 22, 2022, as a second half substitute against Progreso in a 2–0 win.{{Cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Segunda-Division-Racing-gano-2-0-en-su-visita-a-Progreso-y-lidera-junto-a-La-Luz-uc822420|website=Futbol.com|title= Segunda División: Racing ganó 2–0 en su visita a Progreso y lidera junto a La Luz|date=May 22, 2022|accessdate=May 14, 2023}}{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/05/22/uruguay/segunda-division/club-atletico-progreso/racing-club-de-montevideo/3781539/|website=Soccerway|title=PROGRESSO VS. RACING 0–2|date=May 22, 2022|accessdate=May 14, 2023}}

Mouriño would go on to play fifteen league games in 2022 as Racing returned to the top flight of Uruguayan football after being crowned champions of the 2022 Segunda División.{{Cite web|url=https://auf.org.uy/detalles-fecha22-segunda-2022/|website=auf.org|accessdate=May 14, 2023|date=September 25, 2022|title=Racing is the champion of the Second Professional Division}} He made his Primera División debut on 4 February 2023, starting in a 2–0 loss against Boston River.{{Cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/noticias/2023/02/03/racing-u-y-boston-river-abren-el-telon/|website=infobae.com|date=February 3, 2023|accessdate=May 14, 2023|title= With a double from Emiliano Gómez, Boston River defeated Racing (U)}}

=Atlético Madrid=

On 6 July 2023, Mouriño signed a five-year contract with La Liga side Atlético Madrid.{{cite web|url=https://www.atleticodemadrid.com/noticias/bienvenido-mourino|title=¡Bienvenido, Mouriño!|trans-title=Welcome, Mouriño!|publisher=Atlético Madrid|language=es|date=6 July 2023|accessdate=6 July 2023}}

==Loan to Zaragoza==

On 11 August 2023, Mouriño was loaned to Segunda División side Real Zaragoza for the season.{{cite web|url=https://www.atleticodemadrid.com/noticias/acuerdo-con-el-real-zaragoza-para-la-cesion-de-mourino|title=Acuerdo con el Real Zaragoza para la cesión de Mouriño|trans-title=Agreement with Real Zaragoza for the loan of Mouriño|publisher=Atlético Madrid|language=es|date=11 August 2023|accessdate=11 August 2023}}

=Alavés=

On 27 August 2024, Mouriño signed a five-year contract with Deportivo Alavés also in the Spanish top tier.{{cite web|url=https://www.deportivoalaves.com/es/noticias/santiago-mourino-poderio-fisico-para-la-zaga-del-glorioso|title=Santiago Mouriño, poderío físico para la zaga del Glorioso|trans-title=Santiago Mouriño, physical power for the defense of the Glorioso|publisher=Deportivo Alavés|language=es|date=27 August 2024|accessdate=27 August 2024}}