Soccer Star, Jonathan Matias Urretaviscaya da Luz famously known as Jonathan Urretaviscaya and nicknamed “Urreta”, plays as a winger for Mexican club Pachuca and the Uruguayan national team. He started his professional career with River Plate (Uruguay) in 2007.
Urreta was born on 19 March 1990 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He is of Uruguayan nationality and his ethnicity is Uruguayans. Born with the great intelligence and talent, his zodiac sign is Pisces. He was born to a father who is of Basque descent.
Grew up with the huge passion of soccer, he started playing football at the age of 13 with the hometown club River Plate in 2003 and played until 2006.
Urreta started his senior career with Club Atletico River Plate in 2007. His debut in the Primera Division came on his 18th birthday as he kicked 2-0 win against Liverpool Montevideo in the Clausura’s first game and eventually netted nine goals overall for the runners-up.
Urreta later agreed on a contract with Portuguese club S.L Benfica for a fee of $1.50 million. In late 2010, he was loaned to club Penarol where he scored four goals in 17 appearances. In the following transfer window, he again made his second stint with Penarol in 2011 after playing with Deportivo La Coruna for one season.
For the 2011-12 seasons, he moved to Vitoria Guimaraes and netted two goals in 13 appearances. Subsequently, he played for Portuguese club Pacos de Ferreira and scored 5 goals in 14 appearances.
For the 2015 season, Urreta was loaned to Penarol and had 7 goals in the fourteen appearances. In July 2010, he moved to Mexican club C.F. Pachuca in the Mexican Liga MX.
Urreta was the important part of the Uruguayan side that competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, held in London. On 28 March 2017, he bagged his first cap for the Uruguay, coming as a substitute for Carlos Sanchez in the second half of the game.
Urreta has revealed very limited info regarding his personal life that including his affair, girlfriend, dating history or married life.
It seems he is not a married man. He might not have a wife and maybe this player is secretly dating his girlfriend but without a correct info, it is difficult to say anything about him.
Urreta has reached the age of 27 now. He has a good height of 5 ft 9 inch, which is around 1.74m. He has a balanced and healthy weight of 152 lbs.
Urreta is a prominent and hard-working player. With his dedication and devotion, he achieved a new height of success. His current and highest transfer fee is known to be around $4.23 million. His total payable profits boosted his net worth. He might have a net worth of around $3 million.
