| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Germán Alexis Rolín Fernández | ||
| Date of birth | (1989-02-07)7 February 1989 (age 36) | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Terremoto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Nacional | 32 | (3) |
| 2012–2016 | Catania | 40 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | →Boca Juniors (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Nacional | 21 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | →Olimpia (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2019 | Universidad de Concepción | 12 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Rentistas | 48 | (3) |
| 2021 | →Independiente Medellín (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Potencia | 14 | (0) |
| 2024– | Terremoto | ||
| International career | |||
| 2012 | Uruguay Olympic | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 November 2023 | |||
Germán Alexis Rolín Fernández (born 7 February 1989) is aUruguayanfootballer who plays as acentral defender for Terremoto.
Rolín began his football career with Uruguayan clubNacional. He made his first team debut on 8 May 2011 in a 1–0 win overCA Peñarol. During the 2011–12 season, he was outstanding as defender and many clubs showed interest in him. After two consecutive times finishing as the Champions with Nacional, Rolín joined ItalianSerie A clubCatania.
On 22 August 2012, Rolín was officially transferred toCalcio Catania.[2][3] In his debut Serie A campaign, he has served mostly as a back-up to the likes ofNicola Legrottaglie,Nicolas Spolli, andGiuseppe Bellusci, under head coach,Rolando Maran.
Rolín is currently part of a record-breaking Catania outfit that had picked up 56 points from 38Serie A matches. This performance also saw the club break its record number of home victories in a single season, its record number of victories overall in a single top flight campaign, as well as its record points total in Serie A for the fifth consecutive season.
In January 2015, Rolín officially signed on loan with Argentine clubBoca Juniors.
On 26 May 2016, it was announced that Rolín had signed forOlimpia.[4]
He was called up byÓscar Tabárez for theUruguay Olympic football team that played at the2012 Summer Olympics being held inLondon, Great Britain.[5]