Ernesto Goñi


Ernesto Goñi Ameijenda is an Uruguayan footballer who currently plays as a left back for Uruguayan Primera División club Danubio. His nickname is "Teto", an abbreviation of his name.

Club career

Goñi was born in Montevideo. A Defensor Sporting youth graduate, he made his senior debut with Racing Club de Montevideo in 2005. In August of that year, he went on a trial at Italy's Sambenedettese Calcio, but nothing came of it.
On 8 January 2010 Goñi moved to Club Nacional de Football on loan. He returned to his parent club in January 2011, and in July of that year, moved abroad after agreeing to a deal with Argentine Primera B Nacional side Quilmes Atlético Club.
After achieving promotion to Primera División during his first season and being a regular starter afterwards, Goñi moved to Estudiantes de La Plata on 8 July 2013. After being sparingly used, he rescinded his link and moved to fellow league team Club Atlético Tigre on 28 January 2015.
On 8 January 2016 Goñi signed for UD Almería in Segunda División.

Honours

;Racing Montevideo
;Nacional