Federico Viñas

Juventud de Las Piedras

After pursuing a pro career as a young boy, Viñas initially ceased his professional aspirations during his teenage years and began delivering meat to make a living. In 2017, he returned to the sport, beginning his career with Juventud in his native Uruguay.

Loan to Club América

On 29 August 2019, Viñas joined Mexican side Club América on a one-year loan agreement with the option for a permanent deal. He made his Liga MX debut on 14 September against Universidad Nacional. He entered the match as a 77th minute substitute and scored 28 seconds later to break the scoreless deadlock. Viñas appeared in eleven matches during the Apertura tournament, managing to score five goals, three of which were scored in the championship stage; he scored one goal against Tigres UANL in the second leg of the quarterfinals, against Monarcas Morelia in the second leg of the semifinals, and once more in the second leg of the championship match against Monterrey at the Estadio Azteca.

Club América

On 30 May 2020, it was announced that America had exercised their $1.9 million option to sign Viñas on a five-year contract, with the loan move becoming permanent on 1 July. After falling out of favor with the team during the 2022–23 season, making just four league starts over the course of the campaign, Viñas began attracting interest from clubs across the country.

León

In June 2023, Viñas completed a $2 million move to Club León, signing a…

Youth

Viñas was included in Uruguay's U23 squad for the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament. On 25 January 2020, Viñas scored his first goal with his national team in a 3–2 defeat against Bolivia U23.

Senior

Viñas played his first game for Uruguay in the CONMEBOL qualifiers coming in as a late substitute for Darwin Nuñez, in their victory over Argentina on 16 November 2023. On 31 May 2026, he was named in Uruguay's 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Club

As of 31 March 2024

International

As of match played 26 June 2026

Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Viñas goal.

Toluca

Leagues Cup: 2026 Individual

CONCACAF Champions League Best Young Player: 2021 CONCACAF Champions League Team of the Tournament: 2021 Liga MX Golden Boot (Shared): Clausura 2024 Liga MX Player of the Month: November 2023