Nicolás de la Cruz is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Uruguay national team and River Plate (as of latest updates). Born on June 1, 1997, in Montevideo, Uruguay, de la Cruz began his career at Liverpool Montevideo before joining River Plate in 2017. A creative and dynamic midfielder, he has been a key player for River Plate, winning multiple titles including the Copa Libertadores. He has also earned caps for Uruguay, representing his country in major tournaments like the Copa América.