Mauricio Affonso

Mauricio Affonso

Mauricio Affonso in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Mauricio Affonso Prieto
Date of birth	(1992-01-26) 26 January 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth	Melo, Uruguay
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Cerro Largo F.C.
Number	19
Youth career
–2012	Racing Club
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Racing Club	40	(14)
2015–2016	Al-Shabab	13	(3)
2016–2017	Peñarol	18	(5)
2016	→ Racing Club (loan)	9	(4)
2017–2018	Atlético Tucumán	12	(1)
2018–2019	Alianza Lima	34	(17)
2019–2021	Mamelodi Sundowns	19	(11)
2021–2023	River Plate	13	(5)
2023	Racing Club	29	(12)
2024	Cooper	18	(4)
2025–	Cerro Largo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:30, 18 September 2023 (UTC)

Mauricio Affonso Prieto (born 26 January 1992) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Uruguayann side Cerro Largo . ^[1]

Career

Affonso started his career playing for Uruguayan side Racing Club in 2012, competing in Primera División. After four years, he moved in Peñarol. ^[2]

In the pasts five years, Affonso played in diverse countries like Peru, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. ^[3] In 2021 he signed for River Plate and returned to Uruguayan Primera División.^{[ citation needed ]}

In September 2023, he returned to Racing Club for a third separate spell. ^[4]

References

1. "Mauricio Affonso fichó por River Plate de Uruguay". Ovación (Perú). 26 August 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
2. "Peñarol ganó a Plaza Colonia y es campeón uruguayo 2015-16". La Red 21. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
3. "Mauricio Affonso profile". Soccerway. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
4. @RacingClub (16 September 2023). "¡Bienvenido a 🏠, Mauri! El Roberto te espera de vuelta 🤗 ᴠᴀᴍᴏs ɴᴏsᴏᴛʀᴏs #HacemosEscuela" (Tweet) (in Spanish) – via Twitter.

External links

• Mauricio Affonso at BDFA (in Spanish)
• Mauricio Affonso at Soccerway
• Mauricio Affonso at WorldFootball.net