Mauricio Viana

Mauricio Alejandro Viana Caamaño (born 14 June 1989) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Santiago Wanderers.

Mauricio Viana
Viana with Wanderers in 2019
Personal information
Full name Mauricio Alejandro Viana Caamaño
Date of birth (1989-06-14) 14 June 1989
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Santiago Wanderers
Number 12
Youth career
Santiago Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Santiago Wanderers 177 (0)
2016–2017Chiapas (loan) 0 (0)
2017Sporting Cristal (loan) 42 (0)
National team
2012 Chile U-23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 November 2018

Early life

Viana was born in São Paulo, Brazil to a Brazilian father and a Chilean mother. When he was 5, he and his mother moved to Limache, where he was raised.[1]

Club career

On 4 August 2013, Viana was injured towards the end of a match against Audax Italiano, but played on to the end and saved a late penalty to keep the score goalless. After the match, he received emergency surgery for a perforated intestine.[2]

References

  1. "Mauricio Viana: de amor, lealtad y locura" (in Spanish).
  2. Homewood, Brian (4 August 2013). "Keeper saves penalty with perforated intestine in Chile". Reuters. Retrieved 29 May 2014.


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