Mateo Corbo

Mateo Corbo (born April 21, 1976 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a left full back.

Biography

Corbo played for A-League club Newcastle United Jets for the inaugural A-League season. He previously played for River Plate (1996–99), Real Oviedo (1999–2000), Barnsley F.C. (2000–02, scoring once against Stoke in the League Cup),[1] River Plate, (2003) Olimpia Asuncion (2004), and Oxford United (2004).

Playing style

Corbo is best known for his rock-solid defensive skills and his aggression on the field.

Mateo Corbo
Personal information
Full nameMateo Corbo
Date of birthApril 21, 1976
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1999River Plate??(?)
1999–2000Real Oviedo??(?)
2000–2002Barnsley F.C.18(0)
2003River Plate??(?)
2004Olimpia Asuncion??(?)
2002–2004Oxford United??(?)
2005–2006Newcastle United Jets18(0)
2006–2007Hércules CF
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2009 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).
Club Season League Finals Asia Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Newcastle United Jets 2005–06 1800------1800
Total 1800------ 1800

References

  1. "Stoke 3-2 Barnsley". BBC. 1 November 2000. Retrieved 6 January 2010.