Mauricio Pinilla
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Mauricio Pinilla | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Mauricio Ricardo Pinilla Ferrera | |
Date of birth | February 4, 1984 (age 22) | |
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | |
Height | 5'11' | |
Nickname | Pinigol | |
Position | Forward | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Heart of Midlothian | |
Number | 19 | |
Professional clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
2002-2003 2003 2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006- |
Universidad De Chile Chievo Verona Celta Vigo Sporting Lisbon →Racing Santander (loan) →Heart of Midlothian (loan) |
39 (20) 5 (0) 6 (0) 20 (5) 13 (1) 3 (2) |
National team** | ||
2003- | Chile | |
* Professional club appearances and goals |
Mauricio Ricardo Pinilla Ferrera (born 4 February 1984 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Heart of Midlothian of the Scottish Premier League on loan from Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon.
He previously spent time with Chievo in Italy, Celta Vigo in Spain, and Racing Santander also in Spain. He made his professional debut for Universidad de Chile.
He led Chile in scoring during qualifications for the 2006 FIFA World Cup with three goals.
On 28 July 2006 he joined Hearts on a season long loan from Sporting Lisbon. He scored on his home debut in the league against Inverness Caledonian Thistle on 26th August 2006.
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Heart of Midlothian F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Gordon | 2 Neilson | 3 Fyssas | 5 Tall | 6 Barasa | 7 McCann | 8 Aguiar | 9 Jankauskas | 10 Hartley | 11 Pospíšil | 12 Bednář | 13 Banks | 14 Bešlija | 15 Mäkelä | 16 Mikoliūnas | 18 Česnauskis | 19 Pinilla | 20 Berra | 21 Gonçalves | 23 Wallace | 25 Karipidis | 26 Žaliūkas | 27 Velička | 28 Brellier | 30 MacDonald | 31 Pelosi | 32 D Armstrong | 34 Doherty | 35 Mole | 36 Neill | 37 Driver | 38 Lithgow | 44 Jonsson | 53 Park | Manager: Ivanauskas |
Categories: Chilean football biography stubs | 1984 births | Living people | Chilean footballers | Chilean footballers currently playing abroad | La Liga footballers | Universidad de Chile players | Celta de Vigo footballers | Racing de Santander footballers | A.C. ChievoVerona players | Sporting Lisbon players | Heart of Midlothian F.C. players