Mario Saccone

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Mario Saccone
Personal information
Full name Mario Osvaldo Saccone
Date of birth (1970-08-28) 28 August 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth San Luis, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1993–1994 Gimnasia de Mendoza (–)
1994–1999 Gimnasia La Plata 63 (4)
1997–1998Coquimbo Unido (loan) 35 (6)
1999 → Unión San Luis (loan) (–)
1999–2000 Juventud Unida SL (–)
2000–2001 Independiente Rivadavia 15 (5)
2001–2002 Gimnasia de Jujuy 35 (6)
2002 Defensa y Justicia 14 (4)
2003 Shandong Luneng (–)
2004–2006 Defensa y Justicia 95 (13)
2007 Villa Mitre 15 (0)
2007–2011 Sportivo Italiano 129 (18)
2011–2012 Berazategui 15 (0)
2012 La Plata FC (–)
Total416(56)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Osvaldo Saccone (born August 28, 1970 in San Luis, Argentina) is a former Argentine footballer who played as a forward.

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Career

As a player of Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Saccone was loaned for two seasons to Chilean Primera División side Coquimbo Unido in 1997. He left the Chilean club after having a fight with the goalkeeper Carlos Tejas. [2] Back in Argentina, he had a brief stint with Unión from his city of birth, San Luis, before returning to Gimnasia La Plata in September 1999 and ending his contract with them a month later. [3]

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References

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  10. Defensa y Justicia - Reportaje a Mario Saccone (2006) on YouTube