Santiago Merlo
Santiago Daniel Merlo Rosadilla (born 30 August 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Villa Española. Career. Merlo is a former youth academy player of Nacional. He was part of Nacional's 2018 U-20 Copa Libertadores winning squad. He joined Cerro Largo on a free transfer prior to the 2020 season. He made his professional debut for the club on 12 September 2020 in a 2–1 league win against Progreso. In August 2021, Merlo joined Villa Española. Honours. Nacional U20