Michel Acosta

Uruguayan footballer (born 1988)

Michel Acosta
Personal information
Full name	David Michel Acosta Márquez
Date of birth	(1988-02-14) 14 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Paysandú, Uruguay
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Tacuarembó
Number	14
Youth career
0000–2005	Paysandú
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2006	Paysandú	5	(0)
2006–2011	Liverpool	41	(3)
2012–2013	Atenas	23	(2)
2013–2014	AEK Kouklia	27	(3)
2014–2015	Atenas	24	(5)
2015–2017	Murciélagos	51	(4)
2017	Liverpool Montevideo	12	(1)
2018	Atlético Venezuela	28	(2)
2019	Guabirá	30	(2)
2020	Atenas	17	(1)
2021–2022	Atlético Bucaramanga	69	(5)
2023	Academia Cantolao	20	(0)
2024–	Tacuarembó	13	(0)
International career
2005	Uruguay U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 September 2024

David Michel Acosta Márquez (born 14 February 1988) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tacuarembó.

Career

Acosta started his professional career playing with his local city team Paysandú in 2005.

On 23 July 2013, he signed a contract with Cypriot side AEK Kouklia.^[1]

Acosta played for the Uruguay U17 team at the 2005 South American Under-17 Football Championship held in Venezuela. Uruguay went on to qualify for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship held in Peru and Acosta was selected for the squad to play in the tournament. Uruguay finished at the bottom of their group with 0 points.