Marcelo Zalayeta

Uruguayan footballer (born 1978)

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Updated 2026-06-21

Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a striker. At international level, Zalayeta represented the Uruguay national team on 32 occasions between 1997 and 2005, scoring ten goals. At youth level, he was a member of the team that finished second in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship. At senior level, he helped Uruguay reach the 1999 Copa América final.

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Club Atlético Peñarol
2011–2016
Kayserispor
2010–2011
Bologna F.C. 1909
2009–2010
SSC Napoli
2007–2010
A.C. Perugia Calcio
2004–2004
Sevilla FC
1999–2001
Empoli FC
1998–1999
Juventus FC
1997–2007
Club Atlético Peñarol
1997–1997
Uruguay men's national football team
1997–2005
Uruguay national under-20 football team
1997–1997
Danubio F.C.
1996–1996

19962016

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2011–2016	125	48
2010–2011	14	7
2009–2010	29	4
2007–2010	49	12
2004–2004	5	0
1999–2001	50	10
1998–1999	17	2
1997–2007	101	16
1997–1997	32	13
1997–2005	47	10
1997–1997	8	5
1996–1996	32	12