Matias Mantilla

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Matias Mantilla
Personal information
Full name Matias Ezequiel Mantilla [1]
Date of birth (1981-02-14) 14 February 1981 (age 42) [2]
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [3]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2003 Argentinos Juniors 17 (2)
2003–2004 Huracán 15 (2)
2005–2007 Defensores de Belgrano 61 (2)
2007–2008 Real Salt Lake 17 (1)
2009 Independiente Rivadavia 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matias Ezequiel Mantilla (born 14 February 1981) is an Argentine footballer.

Mantilla started his career in 2000 with Argentinos Juniors in the Primera Division Argentina. In 2002 the club were relegated, but Mantilla stayed with them until his move to Club Atlético Huracán in 2003. He moved down another division in 2005 to play for Defensores de Belgrano in the Argentine third tier. Mantilla was acquired by Real Salt Lake in 2007 at the same time as fellow Argentines Fabian Espindola and Javier Morales, where he scored one goal in 17 Major League Soccer appearances. [3] He was waived by Real Salt Lake in August 2008, and then signed with Independiente Rivadavia.

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References

  1. "Matias Ezequiel Mantilla". BDFA. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  2. "Matias Mantilla". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Matias Mantilla". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 19 September 2011.