Mauro Goicoechea

Uruguayan footballer and goalkeeper

Mauro Goicoechea - Uruguayan footballer and goalkeeper
Born

March 27th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Uruguay

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Professional football goalkeeper in Uruguay, primarily played for clubs such as Montevideo Wanderers and River Plate. Started his career with Nacional and later moved to Europe, where he played in Spain for clubs like Racing de Ferrol and Real Unión. Represented Uruguay at various youth levels and is recognized for his performances during the domestic league seasons. Showcased skills in goalkeeping that contributed to his team's successes during his career.

Played for Montevideo Wanderers

Played for Nacional

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