César Araújo
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Orlando City SC
at Orlando City SC
1,598 days · joined 2022-01-07
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€3.50m
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
2
clubs played for
2019
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Orlando City SC
top club · 150 apps
Career highs
€3.50m
peak value · 2024
€1.82m
top transfer fee · 21/22
2
best season · 2022
5 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-04-02 · 6 players total
213Appearances
7Goals
16Assists
58Yellow cards
2Red cards
73Full matches (90′)
| Full name | César Araújo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | César Nahuel Araújo Vilches |
| Date of birth | 2001-04-02 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Citizenship |  Uruguay |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Orlando City SC |
| Joined | 2022-01-07 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | GBG Global Business ... |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
2025 — Orlando City SC
29 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Orlando City SC
38 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Orlando City SC
40 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Orlando City SC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — Orlando City SC
38 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Orlando City SC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Transfer: Wanderers → Orlando
21/22 · Transfer · €1.82m
Jul 2021
2021 — Montevideo Wanderers
32 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Montevideo Wanderers
30 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Montevideo Wanderers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Wanderers U19 → Wanderers
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Orlando City SC
100.0%
Montevideo Wanderers
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando City SC | 6 | 2022 | 23/24 | 150 | 7 | 10 | 6,583 |
| Montevideo Wanderers | 3 | 2019 | 2021 | 63 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | CONCACAF Champions Cup | Orlando City SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CONCACAF CL | Orlando City SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Leagues Cup | Orlando City SC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 21 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 887 |
| 2025 | US Open Cup | Orlando City SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Leagues Cup | Orlando City SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 30 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2,424 |
| 2024 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Orlando City SC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | Orlando City SC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2023 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 33 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2,734 |
| 2023 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Orlando City SC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Orlando City SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 31 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Orlando City SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | US Open Cup | Orlando City SC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 238 |
| 2021 | Libertadores | Montevideo Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga AUF Apertura | Montevideo Wanderers | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga AUF Clausura | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Supercopa | Montevideo Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Liga AUF Apertura | Montevideo Wanderers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Liga AUF Clausura | Montevideo Wanderers | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Liga AUF Intermedio | Montevideo Wanderers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Playoffs Liga AUF | Montevideo Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa Sudamericana | Montevideo Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Wanderers U19 | Wanderers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-07 | Wanderers | Orlando | Transfer | 850000 | €1.82m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Ill | 2022-09-13 | 2022-09-19 | 7 | 2 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-28 | 18 | 4 |
| 24/25 | Leg injury | 2025-04-14 | 2025-04-30 | 17 | 2 |
Current€3.50m
Peak€3.50m
Low€275k
Δ since start+€3.23m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #36329 | #5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | current national player |
| Team #22989 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3449 | #14 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facundo Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramiro Enrique | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Santos | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mauricio Pereyra | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ignacio de Arruabarrena | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonardo Pais | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolás Quagliata | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ercan Kara | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Antônio Carlos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Júnior Urso | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hernán Rivero | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mauro Méndez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolás Lodeiro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Veglio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 2 | 21 |
| 2022 | US Open Cup | Orlando City SC | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | Orlando City SC | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 3 | 33 |
| 2025 | MLS | Orlando City SC | 3 | 21 |
| 2020 | Liga AUF Clausura | Montevideo Wanderers | 2 | 12 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2022 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 29 | 887 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.81 |
| 2024 | 38 | 2,424 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 2023 | 40 | 3,034 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 2022 | 38 | 238 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4.16 |
| 2021 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
115 apps
4 G
7 A
US Open Cup
9 apps
2 G
0 A
Leagues Cup
12 apps
1 G
2 A
Liga AUF Clausura
27 apps
0 G
3 A
Liga AUF Apertura
24 apps
0 G
2 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
9 apps
0 G
1 A
Liga AUF Intermedio
7 apps
0 G
1 A
CONCACAF CL
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about César Araújo
Who is César Araújo?
César Araújo is an Uruguay professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Orlando City SC.
How old is César Araújo?
César Araújo is 25 years old. He was born on April 2, 2001 in Montevideo.
What position does César Araújo play?
César Araújo plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does César Araújo play for?
César Araújo currently plays for Orlando City SC.
How many career goals has César Araújo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, César Araújo has scored 7 goals in 213 appearances.
What is César Araújo's market value?
César Araújo's most recent reported market value is €3.50m.