Gastón Ramírez was born on 2 December 1990 in Fray Bentos, Uruguay.
His professional career took off in 2009 in top-flight Uruguayan Peñarol, where he trained in the academy from 2005 and performed for the youth team.
In 2009 Ramírez graduated to the main team. The footballer made 30 appearances (almost all fixtures) and netted six goals in the 2009/2010 season, which helped him to consolidate his place in the team.
In 2010 Gastón penned a contract with Bologna till 2016, where he made featured in 53 games and found the net nine times.
On 31 August 2012, the midfielder joined English side Southampton.
Ramírez was capped nine times for the Uruguay national team.
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