Alan Matturro is a Shakhtar player
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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The Uruguayan defender will join the Miners
The 21-year-old centre-back Alan Matturro is moving to Shakhtar from Italian Serie A club Genoa. The contract with the footballer runs until July 31, 2031.
Alan Matturro is a product of Uruguayan club Defensor’s academy, making his first-team debut in November 2021 and going on to make 33 appearances (2 goals, 2 assists). In January 2023, he moved to Italian side Genoa, where he made 24 outings over two and a half seasons (19 in Serie A, 2 in Serie B and 3 in the Coppa Italia). In the 2025/26 season, he spent time on loan at La Liga side Levante (21 matches, 1 goal, 1 assist). In total, he has made 79 appearances in his professional career (3 goals, 3 assists, 5 yellow cards, 1 red card). Uruguay Cup winner (2022).
Alan Matturro has represented Uruguay at youth international level. With Uruguay U20, he won the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, playing all 7 matches from start to finish, scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist. He was also awarded the Silver Ball as the tournament’s second-best player.
Profile
Alan Agustín Matturro Romero
Born on October 11, 2004 in Montevideo (Uruguay)
Height: 189 cm
Position: central defender
Career: Defensor (2021–2023), Genoa (2023–2025), Levante (2025–2026)
Alan Matturro is a product of Uruguayan club Defensor’s academy, making his first-team debut in November 2021 and going on to make 33 appearances (2 goals, 2 assists). In January 2023, he moved to Italian side Genoa, where he made 24 outings over two and a half seasons (19 in Serie A, 2 in Serie B and 3 in the Coppa Italia). In the 2025/26 season, he spent time on loan at La Liga side Levante (21 matches, 1 goal, 1 assist). In total, he has made 79 appearances in his professional career (3 goals, 3 assists, 5 yellow cards, 1 red card). Uruguay Cup winner (2022).
Alan Matturro has represented Uruguay at youth international level. With Uruguay U20, he won the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, playing all 7 matches from start to finish, scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist. He was also awarded the Silver Ball as the tournament’s second-best player.
Profile
Alan Agustín Matturro Romero
Born on October 11, 2004 in Montevideo (Uruguay)
Height: 189 cm
Position: central defender
Career: Defensor (2021–2023), Genoa (2023–2025), Levante (2025–2026)