Mauricio Serna
Mauricio Alberto Serna Valencia (born 22 January 1968, in Medellín) is a retired Colombian football player who played 51 games for the Colombia national team between 1993 and 2001[1]
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Mauricio Alberto Serna Valencia | ||
| Date of birth | 22 January 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990 | Deportivo Pereira | 39 | (5) |
| 1991–1997 | Atlético Nacional | ||
| 1997–2002 | Boca Juniors | 91 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | Puebla | 96 | (0) |
| 2004 | Chacarita Juniors | 10 | (0) |
| 2004 | Talleres de Córdoba | 18 | (0) |
| 2005 | Atlético Nacional | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1993–2001 | Colombia | 51 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 July 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 July 2006 | |||
Chicho Serna played for a number of clubs, including Deportivo Pereira, Atlético Nacional, Boca Juniors (Argentina), Puebla F.C. (Mexico), Chacarita Juniors (Argentina) and Talleres Córdoba (Argentina). He was often cheered by Boca's fans with "Chicho, Chicho, Chicho. Huevo, Huevo, Huevo", referring to his compelling style of play.
At Boca, Serna played 96 league games, scoring 2 goals. He played a total of 123 games for the club in all competitions.[2]
Serna played for the Colombia national football team and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup and at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
On 5 June 2018 a court in Buenos Aires determined that Serna stood accused of drug trafficking and money laundering.
Titles
References
- rsssf: Colombia record international footballers Archived 30 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- "Serna, Mauricio Alberto". Historiadeboca.com.ar. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
External links
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Mauricio Serna at National-Football-Teams.com
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