Mauricio Victorino

Mauricio Bernardo Victorino Dansilo (Spanish pronunciation: [mawˈɾisjo βeɾˈnaɾðo βiktoˈɾino ðanˈsilo]; October 11, 1982 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan football defender who plays for Danubio F.C.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Victorino and the second or maternal family name is Dansilo.
Mauricio Victorino
Personal information
Full name Mauricio Bernardo Victorino Dansilo
Date of birth (1982-10-11) October 11, 1982
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre Back
Club information
Current team
 Danubio
Number 28
Youth career
Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Nacional 51 (1)
2004 → Plaza Colonia (loan) 16 (3)
2006–2007 Veracruz 28 (3)
2007–2009 Nacional 45 (8)
2009–2011 Universidad de Chile 37 (5)
2011–2014 Cruzeiro 24 (0)
2014 → Palmeiras (loan) 7 (0)
2015 Independiente 10 (1)
2016–2017 Nacional 24 (0)
2017–2018 Cerro Porteño 12 (0)
2019– Danubio 22 (1)
National team
2006–2016 Uruguay 24 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:45, 26 December 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Nacional

He made his debut for Nacional in a Copa Libertadores match against Argentine River Plate on March 3, 2005.

Veracruz

In August 2006 he was transferred one season to Veracruz where he played in the Mexican Primera División. In July 2007 he returned to Nacional.

Universidad de Chile

On August 1, 2009, he was transferred to Universidad de Chile after an excellent campaign with Nacional in the 2009 Copa Libertadores and the 2008–09. He scored his first goal as a Universidad de Chile player, after a left-footed shot, on August 30, 2009, in a game against Audax Italiano.

Cruzeiro

Victorino joined Brazilian club Cruzeiro on February 1, 2011.[1]

Danubio

After a spending the 18/19 season without a club as a penalty for testing positive to PEDs, it was announced on August 17, 2019 that Victorino had joined hometown club Danubio F.C.[2]

National team

Victorino played on the Uruguay national team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In the shoot out against Ghana, he scored the second penalty kick for Uruguay in the World Cup quarterfinals on July 2, 2010. The goal was one of four that sent Uruguay to the semi-finals for the first time in 40 years.

In 2011, he won the Copa América playing 2 matches.

In 2016, he returned to the national team, after an absence of more than three years.

Honors

Club
Nacional
Universidad de Chile
Cruzeiro

International
Uruguay

References
  1. "Cruzeiro anuncia contratação de uruguaio Mauricio Victorino" (in Portuguese). Cruzeiro Esporte Clube. February 1, 2011. Archived from the original on February 5, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  2. "Mauricio Victorino returns to Uruguayan football". Retrieved November 25, 2019.
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