Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkɾistjan esˈtwani]; born 12 October 1986) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish club Girona and the Uruguay national team.
He started out at Danubio, being bought by Reggina in 2008. He went on to spend the vast majority of his professional career in Spain, in representation of several clubs, most notably with Espanyol; he signed with Middlesbrough from England in 2015 and, two years later, joined Girona.
Stuani made his debut for Uruguay in 2012 and appeared for the nation at two World Cups and three Copa America tournaments. He also holds an Italian passport.
Club Career
Danubio
Born in Tala, Canelones, Stuani started his professional career with Danubio. In 2005, he went on loan to Bella Vista in the Uruguayan Segunda Division, performing well enough to be recalled.
Reggina
In January 2008, after scoring 19 goals in the 2007 Apertura with Danubio, Stuani was signed by Reggina in Italy, penning a four-year contract with the Serie A club.
This page also has a version in other languages : Кристиан Стуани (russian)