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Bernardo Cuesta

Bernardo Cuesta

Attack - Centre-Forward  at FBC Melgar
Age37
CitizenshipArgentina Peru
Height1.81 m
Footright
BornDecember 20, 1988
at FBC Melgar 1,969 days · joined 2021-01-01
👕200+ Apps 100+ Goals 🎯50+ Assists Veteran
Market value €250k
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.42
goals / match
FBC Melgar
top club · 397 apps

Career highs

€700k
peak value · 2019
top transfer fee
29
best season · 2019
21 · 10.6%
pens / of goals
472Appearances
199Goals
64Assists
105Yellow cards
2Red cards
103Full matches (90′)
Full nameBernardo Cuesta
Name in home countryBernardo Nicolás Cuesta Veratrini
Date of birth1988-12-20 (37 yrs)
Place of birthÁlvarez, Argentina
CitizenshipArgentina Peru
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height181.00 m
Current clubFBC Melgar
Joined2021-01-01
Contract expires2026-12-31
AgentCRD Sport
Outfitteradidas
Jul 2025
2025 — FBC Melgar, FBC Melgar II
11 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — FBC Melgar
29 matches · 15 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — FBC Melgar
36 matches · 20 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — FBC Melgar
48 matches · 22 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — FBC Melgar
26 matches · 14 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2021
Transfer: Puebla FC → FBC Melgar
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: Buriram Utd. → Puebla FC
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — FBC Melgar, Puebla FC, Puebla FC U20, Buriram United
18 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Dec 2019
Transfer: FBC Melgar → Buriram Utd.
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Buriram United
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — FBC Melgar
40 matches · 29 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — FBC Melgar
4 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — FBC Melgar
34 matches · 14 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Huachipato → FBC Melgar
17/18 · Transfer
Sep 2017
Transfer: Junior FC → Huachipato
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Junior FC, Huachipato FC
29 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: FBC Melgar → Junior FC
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — FBC Melgar
50 matches · 22 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2015
Transfer: The Strongest → FBC Melgar
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — FBC Melgar, The Strongest La Paz
27 matches · 14 G · 8 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: FBC Melgar → The Strongest
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — FBC Melgar
28 matches · 17 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — FBC Melgar
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — FBC Melgar
43 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2012
Transfer: Tiro Federal R → FBC Melgar
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — FBC Melgar
11 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario)
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 — CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Tiro Fed. U20 → Tiro Federal R
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
9,268 min
Minutes played by club
FBC Melgar 82.6%
FBC Melgar II 0.0%
Huachipato FC 0.0%
Junior FC 6.6%
The Strongest La Paz 0.0%
CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario) 5.6%
Puebla FC 3.3%
Puebla FC U20 0.0%
Buriram United 1.9%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
FBC Melgar 15 13/14 2025 397 191 61 7,656
FBC Melgar II 1 2025 2025 1 0 0 0
Huachipato FC 1 2017 2017 6 0 0 0
Junior FC 1 2017 2017 23 4 1 613
The Strongest La Paz 1 2015 2015 4 0 1 0
CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario) 2 2010 2011 22 2 0 517
Puebla FC 1 20/21 20/21 12 1 0 302
Puebla FC U20 1 20/21 20/21 1 0 0 0
Buriram United 2 19/20 20/21 6 1 1 180

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

8€175K16€350K23€525K31€700K13/14 — 1 goals (FBC Melgar)13/14 — 1 assists213/1418/19 — 2 goals (FBC Melgar)18/19 — 2 assists418/1919/20 — 1 goals (Buriram United)119/2020/21 — 2 goals (Puebla FC)20/21 — 1 assists320/212011 — 2 goals (CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario))220112012 — 7 goals (FBC Melgar)2012 — 3 assists1020122013 — 13 goals (FBC Melgar)2013 — 3 assists1620132014 — 17 goals (FBC Melgar)2014 — 8 assists2520142015 — 14 goals (FBC Melgar)2015 — 8 assists2220152016 — 22 goals (FBC Melgar)2016 — 9 assists3120162017 — 4 goals (Junior FC)2017 — 1 assists520172018 — 14 goals (FBC Melgar)2018 — 3 assists1720182019 — 29 goals (FBC Melgar)2019 — 2 assists3120192021 — 14 goals (FBC Melgar)2021 — 7 assists2120212022 — 22 goals (FBC Melgar)2022 — 8 assists3020222023 — 20 goals (FBC Melgar)2023 — 3 assists2320232024 — 15 goals (FBC Melgar)2024 — 3 assists1820242025 — 2 assists2202518/19 — €600K19/20 — €700K20/21 — €600KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

13/14: 1113/1418/19: 2218/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 2220/212010: 0020102011: 2220112012: 7720122013: 131320132014: 171720142015: 141420152016: 222220162017: 4420172018: 141420182019: 292920192021: 141420212022: 222220222023: 202020232024: 151520242025: 002025

Assists by season

13/14: 1113/1418/19: 2218/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 1120/212010: 0020102011: 0020112012: 3320122013: 3320132014: 8820142015: 8820152016: 9920162017: 1120172018: 3320182019: 2220192021: 7720212022: 8820222023: 3320232024: 3320242025: 222025
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2025 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 3 0 0 1 0 0
2025 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 7 0 2 2 0 0
2025 Liga 3 FBC Melgar II 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Libertadores FBC Melgar 2 0 0 1 0 0
2024 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 16 10 1 6 0 137
2024 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 11 5 2 0 0 187
2023 Libertadores FBC Melgar 6 3 1 1 0 177
2023 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 15 6 2 4 0 197
2023 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 15 11 0 4 0 118
2022 Copa Sudamericana FBC Melgar 13 8 2 4 0 141
2022 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 17 7 0 6 0 166
2022 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 14 6 6 4 0 181
2022 Liga 1 Playoffs FBC Melgar 4 1 0 2 0 356
2021 Copa Sudamericana FBC Melgar 7 5 1 3 0 105
2021 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 6 1 3 1 0 434
2021 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 13 8 3 3 0 141
2019 Copa Sudamericana FBC Melgar 2 0 0 1 0 0
2019 Libertadores FBC Melgar 10 2 0 2 0 450
2019 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 12 14 1 0 0 66
2019 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 16 13 1 4 1 110
2018 Descentr Playoff FBC Melgar 2 1 1 1 0 172
2018 Descentral. Ap. FBC Melgar 11 5 1 3 0 170
2018 Descentral. Cl. FBC Melgar 7 3 0 3 1 189
2018 Libertadores FBC Melgar 2 1 0 0 0 180
2018 Torneo Verano FBC Melgar 12 4 1 5 0 219
2017 Copa Águila Junior FC 8 3 0 3 0 116
2017 Copa Sudamericana Junior FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Libertadores Junior FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Liga Águila I Junior FC 13 1 1 1 0 497
2017 Liga DIMAYOR II Junior FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Torneo Transición Huachipato FC 6 0 0 1 0 0
2016 Descentr Playoff FBC Melgar 4 2 1 2 0 180
2016 Libertadores FBC Melgar 6 1 0 0 0 540
2016 Liguilla A FBC Melgar 13 7 1 2 0 161
2016 Torneo Descentralizado FBC Melgar 27 12 7 6 0 180
2015 Copa Sudamericana FBC Melgar 1 2 1 0 0 45
2015 Descentr Playoff FBC Melgar 4 4 2 0 0 90
2015 Descentral. Ap. FBC Melgar 2 1 0 1 0 117
2015 Descentral. Cl. FBC Melgar 16 7 4 3 0 189
2015 Libertadores The Strongest La Paz 4 0 1 1 0 0
2014 Descentral. Ap. FBC Melgar 14 8 4 3 0 136
2014 Descentral. Cl. FBC Melgar 14 9 4 4 0 134
2013 Copa Sudamericana FBC Melgar 2 0 0 1 0 0
2013 Liguilla Impar FBC Melgar 13 8 0 2 0 124
2013 Torneo Descentralizado FBC Melgar 28 5 3 5 0 358
2012 T. Descentralizado 2. Fase FBC Melgar 11 7 3 2 0 111
2011 Prim. B Nacional CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario) 20 2 0 1 0 517
2010 Prim. B Nacional CA Tiro Federal Argentino (Rosario) 2 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Copa Bicentenario FBC Melgar 1 1 0 1 0 90
20/21 Liga MX Apertura Puebla FC 11 1 0 2 0 302
20/21 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Puebla FC U20 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Liguilla Apertura Puebla FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Thai League Buriram United 4 0 1 0 0 0
19/20 AFC CL-Qualification Buriram United 2 1 0 0 0 180
18/19 Copa Bicentenario FBC Melgar 4 2 2 1 0 180
13/14 Copa del Inca FBC Melgar 14 1 1 2 0 1,125
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
08/09 2008-07-01 Tiro Fed. U20 Tiro Federal R Transfer 0
12/13 2012-08-24 Tiro Federal R FBC Melgar Transfer 25000
14/15 2015-01-01 FBC Melgar The Strongest Transfer 25000
15/16 2015-08-01 The Strongest FBC Melgar Transfer 25000
16/17 2017-01-01 FBC Melgar Junior FC Transfer 550000
17/18 2017-09-01 Junior FC Huachipato Transfer 550000
17/18 2018-01-03 Huachipato FBC Melgar Transfer 550000
19/20 2019-12-18 FBC Melgar Buriram Utd. Transfer 700000
20/21 2020-07-15 Buriram Utd. Puebla FC Transfer 475000
20/21 2021-01-01 Puebla FC FBC Melgar Transfer 400000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
20/21 Muscle fiber tear 2021-03-10 2021-03-17 8 1
21/22 strain 2021-08-16 2021-08-20 5 1
22/23 stomach problems 2022-10-17 2022-10-23 7 1
23/24 unknown injury 2023-08-13 2023-08-26 14 2
24/25 muscular problems 2024-09-17 2024-09-21 5 1
24/25 Meniscus injury 2024-09-23 2025-06-15 266 30
Current€250k
Peak€700k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€225k
€25k€194k€363k€531k€700k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €25k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Minzum Quina 2 3 0
Paolo Reyna 2 4 0
Luis Iberico 2 8 0
Leonel Galeano 2 1 0
Jean Pierre Archimbaud 2 2 0
Joel Sánchez 2 7 0
Omar Fernández 2 16 0
Kenji Cabrera 2 3 0
Giancarlo Carmona 2 2 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2019 Liga 1 Apertura FBC Melgar 14 12
2019 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 13 16
2016 Torneo Descentralizado FBC Melgar 12 27

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2016 Torneo Descentralizado FBC Melgar 7 27
2022 Liga 1 Clausura FBC Melgar 6 14
2015 Descentral. Cl. FBC Melgar 4 16

Teams faced most often by Bernardo Cuesta's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Santos Laguna 10 1 5 4 6 15 -9 10%
Atlas Guadalajara 10 6 1 3 9 4 +5 60%
Club León 9 4 1 4 13 14 -1 44%
Deportivo Toluca 8 3 3 2 14 13 +1 38%
CF América 8 0 0 8 5 15 -10 0%
CF Pachuca 8 2 2 4 7 12 -5 25%
CF Monterrey 8 2 4 2 11 11 0 25%
Club Tijuana 8 2 1 5 5 12 -7 25%
Gallos Blancos 8 3 3 2 8 7 +1 38%
UANL Tigres 8 1 4 3 5 11 -6 13%
Deportivo Guadalajara 7 3 3 1 12 8 +4 43%
Pumas UNAM 7 1 5 1 8 10 -2 14%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
13/14 Senior debut season
13/14 First senior goal
2015 Goal #50 (career)
2019 Goal #100 (career)
2022 Goal #150 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2025 11 0 3 0 0 0
2024 29 324 7 0 0 1.94
2023 36 492 9 0 0 1.65
2022 48 844 16 0 0 1.71
2021 26 680 7 0 0 0.93
2019 40 626 7 0 1 1.15
2018 34 930 12 0 1 1.26
2017 29 613 5 0 0 0.73
2016 50 1,061 10 0 0 0.85
2015 27 441 5 0 0 1.02
2014 28 270 7 0 0 2.33
2013 43 482 8 0 0 1.49
2012 11 111 2 0 0 1.62
2011 20 517 1 0 0 0.17
20/21 18 392 3 0 0 0.69
18/19 4 180 1 0 0 0.5
13/14 14 1,125 2 0 0 0.16

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Liga 1 Clausura
113 apps
62 G
22 A
Liga 1 Apertura
96 apps
52 G
12 A
Torneo Descentralizado
55 apps
17 G
10 A
Copa Sudamericana
25 apps
15 G
4 A
Liga 1 Playoffs
14 apps
8 G
4 A
Liguilla Impar
13 apps
8 G
0 A
T. Descentralizado 2. Fase
11 apps
7 G
3 A
Libertadores
32 apps
7 G
2 A
Liguilla A
13 apps
7 G
1 A
Torneo Verano
12 apps
4 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Bernardo Cuesta

Who is Bernardo Cuesta?

Bernardo Cuesta is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for FBC Melgar.

How old is Bernardo Cuesta?

Bernardo Cuesta is 37 years old. He was born on December 20, 1988 in Álvarez.

What position does Bernardo Cuesta play?

Bernardo Cuesta plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does Bernardo Cuesta play for?

Bernardo Cuesta currently plays for FBC Melgar.

How many career goals has Bernardo Cuesta scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Bernardo Cuesta has scored 199 goals in 472 appearances.

What is Bernardo Cuesta's market value?

Bernardo Cuesta's most recent reported market value is €250k.