Nicolás López

Roma López was acquired by Roma in the January 2012 transfer window, and then included in the Primavera under-19 squad for the rest of the season, scoring 15 times in 12 youth games.

López was taken into consideration as a first team player by new head coach Zdeněk Zeman, who included him in the senior roster for the pre-season camp and then featured him in a number of friendly games. López made his first team debut on 26 August 2012, replacing captain Francesco Totti in the final minutes of the first game of the Serie A season, a home match versus Catania, and promptly scored an injury time equaliser (the game ended 2–2). He also started the round of 16 cup match against Atalanta. Lopez played 7 times, scoring once in his first season in the Roma first team.

Udinese On 13 July 2013, he joined Udinese with Valerio Verre.

Internacional On 19 July 2016, Brazilian club Internacional announced that signed with Nico López. Colorado paid €4 million for 50% of Uruguayan footballer's rights.

Tigres UANL In December 2019, López was transferred to Tigres UANL, the Mexican club paid a $10 million fee. He was the top goalscorer of the Liga MX's Apertura 2021 season.

International career López has represented Uruguay at Under-20 level, scoring 10 goals in his 16 caps. He played at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, earning the Silver Ball award after scoring four goals.

On 21 October 2022, López was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. However, he was not included in the final squad, which was announced three weeks later.

Career statistics Club

Honours

Nacional Uruguayan Primera División: 2010–11

UANL Liga MX: Clausura 2023 Campeón de Campeones: 2023 CONCACAF Champions League: 2020

Individual Liga MX Best XI: Apertura 2021 Liga MX Golden Boot (Shared): Apertura 2021