Mauro (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bruno Mauro Nunes da Silva | ||
Date of birth | 3 October 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Left Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–1992 | Belenenses | ||
1992–1993 | Ginásio Clube 1ºMaio Agualva | ||
1993 | → U. Almeirim (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1995 | Académico Viseu | 18 | (3) |
1994–1995 | → Naval (loan) | 28 | (11) |
1995–1996 | Farense | 3 | (0) |
1995–1996 | → Lamego (loan) | 19 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Covilhã | 21 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Torreense | 45 | (9) |
1999–2000 | Lusitânia | 17 | (6) |
2000–2001 | Penafiel | 40 | (13) |
2001–2003 | Paços de Ferreira | 47 | (10) |
2003–2004 | Belenenses | 29 | (4) |
2004–2005 | Estrela da Amadora | 19 | (1) |
2005–2006 | Ovarense | 0 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Acharnaikos | 12 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Santa Clara | 7 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Onisilos Sotira | 13 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2002–2004 | Angola | 11 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 January 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 January 2017 |
Bruno Mauro Nunes da Silva (born 5 May 1986), more commonly known as Mauro is a retired Angolan footballer who played mainly as a winger. Mauro was a journeyman who played in various teams in Portugal, as well as Cyprus and Greece.
Career
Mauro is the son of Portugal international footballer Laurindo, who spent most of his career with Belenenses.[1] He was born in Portugal, but moved to Angola at the age of 4 with his family. He studied electrical engineering for a year before committing himself to football, returning to Portugal to jumpstart his career. He is noted for scoring a hattrick against Sporting on 16 September 2002, ending their 28 game win streak.[2]
International career
Mauro was born in Portugal to Angolan parents.[3] He played for the Angola national football team.[4]
References
- ↑ "Mauro: «Eu só queria o Belenenses»" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ "A noite em que Ronaldo viu Mauro atropelar o leão | Maisfutebol.iol.pt". Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ "Angola: Football: Overseas-Based Players Beef Up National Squad". Angola Press Agency (Luanda). 2003-11-12. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ "BBC SPORT | Football | African | Angola aim to repeat history". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-11.