Luis Guillermo May Bartesaghi (, ;https://www.instagram.com/reel/DO7XCmGCfrr/?igsh=MWkzYWk3ZmFjd2NpYw== born 11 March 1998), known as Guillermo May, is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for A-League club Melbourne Victory.
Career A youth academy product of Nacional, May was part of club's under-20 team which won 2018 U-20 Copa Libertadores. He scored 4 goals from 5 matches in the tournament, including a hat-trick against Colo-Colo in group stage.
Deportivo Fabril, reserve team of Deportivo de La Coruña announced the loan signing of May in July 2018. He played 29 matches and scored four goals for the club in Spanish third division.
May joined Uruguayan top division club Cerro Largo on loan prior to 2020 Uruguayan Primera División season. He made his professional debut on 9 March 2020 in a 0–0 draw against Boston River.
On 17 September 2024, May joined Auckland FC alongside two other international visa players, Luis Felipe Gallegos and Louis Verstraete, agreeing a move to the club for their inaugural season.
On 19 October 2024, May made his debut for Auckland FC, assisting Logan Rogerson in the club's second ever goal in a 2–0 win over Brisbane Roar.
He scored his first goal for Auckland FC in a 1–0 away win over Macarthur FC. May finished the 2024–25 season as Auckland FC's leading scorer with nine goals, helping the club win the A-League Men Premiership and earning the inaugural player of the season award.
On 6 December 2025, May came on as a second-half substitute in the 5th iteration of the New Zealand Derby over Wellington Phoenix, scoring his first goal of the 2025–26 season during the 3–1 win, with the goal he became the first Auckland FC player to reach double figures in goals. His second season was less prolific, with May scoring five goals. His final goal for the club came on 2 May 2026 in an elimination final against Melbourne City in the finals series. His last appearance was in a 1–1 draw with Adelaide United in the first leg of the semi-finals, where he suffered a syndesmosis injury.
On 12 June 2026, May departed Auckland FC after two seasons. He scored 16 goals and provided six assists in 58 appearances, leaving as the club's all-time leading goalscorer at the time of his departure.
On 13 September 2026, May joined Melbourne Victory for the 2026–27 season.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNacional2021Uruguayan Primera División51—1Appearance in Copa Libertadores.01Appearance in Supercopa Uruguaya.071Deportivo Fabril (loan)2018–19Segunda División B294———294Cerro Largo (loan)2020Uruguayan Primera División277———277Danubio2022Uruguayan Primera División36700——367Auckland FCA-League Men269——20289A-League Men2454121307Melbourne Victory2026–27A-League Men0000000000Career total1473341105115735
Honours Nacional U20 U-20 Copa Libertadores: 2018
Nacional Supercopa Uruguaya: 2021
Auckland FC A-League Premiership: 2024–25 A-League Men Championship: 2026
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