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Faro Sports

Uruguay Talent Export

Uruguay €35mm
45Players
€35mmPortfolio

About

Faro Sports is a FIFA-certified Uruguayan agency focused on identifying, developing, and exporting domestic talent to top divisions in South America and Europe. The firm works closely with leading Uruguayan clubs and transitions players to Brazil’s Série A and European leagues via structured pathway plans. Co-founded by former internationals Sebastián Taborda and Gonzalo Sorondo, the team blends elite playing experience with modern scouting.

Key People

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CEO/Co-Founder: Gonzalo Sorondo
Executive Director; FIFA-licensed agent (ex-Inter, Defensor; 27 caps for Uruguay). - Managing Director / Head of Football: Sebastián Taborda — Co-founder (former Uruguay international). - Licensed agents / senior staff: Gonzalo Sorondo (FIFA-licensed); Sebastián Viera — Scout (ex-Villarreal, Junior Barranquilla).

Notable Deals

2025 — Agustín Canobbio: Athletico Paranaense → Fluminense; permanent; contract to 2028. - 2025 — Juan Cruz de los Santos: River Plate (URU) → Nacional; ~US$300k for 20% rights; to 2027. - 2025 — Gonzalo Nápoli: Club León → Liverpool Montevideo; loan to Dec 2025. - 2025 — Lucas Morales: Nacional → Olimpia Asunción; loan to Dec 2025. - 2023 — Thiago Borbas: River Plate (URU) → Red Bull Bragantino; five-year deal (announced Nov 30, 2022; effective 2023). - 2022 — Brian Ocampo: Nacional → Cádiz CF; permanent (~€1.9m); to 2026. Fees shown are indicative estimates (not official).

Services

- Player representation and contract negotiation - International transfers & loans (CONMEBOL–UEFA routes) - Image rights & sponsorship brokering - PR/branding and media support - Legal/tax coordination through partner counsel - Relocation, wellbeing & injury management - Performance support: scouting, video and data insights - Post-career guidance

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Quick Facts

HQUruguay
Portfolio€35mm
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