Mauro Cantoro
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Mauro Cantoro | ||
| Date of birth | 1 September 1976 | ||
| Place of birth |
Ramos Mejia, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
|
Vélez Sársfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2000 |
Vélez Sársfield | 8 | (0) |
| 1997 |
→ Atlético de Rafaela (loan) | (6) | |
| 1998 |
→ Universitario (loan) | 30 | (13) |
| 1999 |
→ Universitario (loan) | 20 | (9) |
| 2000 | → Blooming (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2000 |
Atlético de Rafaela | (3) | |
| 2001 | Ascoli | 9 | (2) |
| 2001–2009 | Wisła Kraków | 164 | (10) |
| 2010 |
Odra Wodzisław | 12 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Juventud Antoniana | ||
| 2011–2013 |
Deportivo Morón | ||
| 2013–2014 | Pacífico | ||
| 2014 | Unión Comercio | 36 | (7) |
| 2014 | Atlético Minero | 7 | (0) |
| 2015 | León de Huánuco | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Argentina U17 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Roberto Mauro Cantoro (born 1 September 1976 in
He also has Italian and Polish citizenships.
Personal life
Having previously gained
He married Adrianna, a woman he met in 1990 on a beach in
He is fluent in Polish,[5] Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian.[3]
Club career
Cantoro started his career at
In 1998 and 1999, Cantoro played for
He then joined strugglers
He returned to South America as his career was nearing its end, where he played for several Argentine lower division clubs. However, he then moved to Peru, where he played for several top-flight clubs.
International career
Cantoro played for the Argentina U17s in the 1993 FIFA Under-17 World Cup. After receiving a Polish passport in 2008, he was a contender to be called up to the national squad, however the nationality switch never materialised, partly due to the fact he had previously made an appearance for Argentina at youth level.[7]
Honours
Universitario de Deportes
- Primera División PeruanaApertura: 1998
- Primera División Peruana: 1998, 1999
Wisła Kraków
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Midfielder of the Year: 2004
References
- ^ a b Przegląd Sportowy Onet przegladsportowy.pl [permanent dead link]
- ^ "Cantoro odebrał polski paszport".
- ^ a b "Żona dla obcokrajowca".
- ^ "W trosce o synów".
- ^ "Wyborcza.pl - Najświeższe wiadomości od Gazety Wyborczej".
- ^ "Raport SportoweFakty.pl: Najlepsi obcokrajowcy w historii T-Mobile Ekstraklasy - 6". 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Pierwsza Liga - 1 Liga piłki nożnej - wyniki, terminarz".
External links
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 26 July 2012)
- Mauro Cantoro at BDFA (in Spanish)