Vicente Poggi Sassi (born 11 July 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Necaxa.

Club career

A youth academy graduate of Defensor Sporting, Poggi made his professional debut on 20 September 2020 in a 4–2 league win against Deportivo Maldonado. He scored his first goal on 18 January 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Montevideo Wanderers.

Vicente Poggi

Following Defensor's relegation from top division after 2020 season, Poggi joined Liga MX club Necaxa. On 7 May 2021, Defensor officially announced Poggi's departure from the club.

Vicente Poggi

International career

Poggi has represented Uruguay at the 2017 South American U-15 Championship and the 2019 South American U-17 Championship. On 28 September 2023, he was named in Uruguay's squad for the 2023 Pan American Games.

Vicente Poggi

Career statistics

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2002 births

Living people

Footballers from Montevideo

Men's association football midfielders

Uruguayan men's footballers

Uruguay men's youth international footballers

Uruguayan Primera División players

Liga MX players

Liga de Expansión MX players

Defensor Sporting players

Club Necaxa footballers

Atlético Morelia players

Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers

Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico

Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico