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Mathías Riquero

Mathías Riquero

Uruguayan footballer (born 1982)


Mathías Damián Riquero Berretta (born 29 August 1982) is an Uruguayan naturalized Chilean former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

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Career

With an extensive career, Riquero played for clubs in Uruguay, Colombia, Brazil and Chile.[1] As a youth player, Riquero was with Defensor Sporting and Nacional before making his professional debut at the age of sixteen playing for Villa Española.[2]

He retired at the end of the 2021 season. His last club was Villa Española in the Uruguayan top division.[3]

Personal life

His brother, Gonzalo, played as a goalkeeper for Villa Española when Mathías made his professional debut.

Riquero naturalized Chilean by residence in 2017.[4]


References

  1. "Mathías Riquero :: Mathías Damian Riquero Berretta ::". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. Pérez, Silvia (24 September 2019). "Mathías Riquero mete las manos en la tierra y la pelota en las redes". EL PAIS (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  3. Sánchez, Francisco (15 March 2023). "Estuvo siete años en Chile, fue figura y ahora dio un giro radical en su vida: "Decidí reinventarme"". Diario AS (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. @mathiriquero (February 9, 2017). "Muy feliz por la nacionalización" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2023 via Twitter.

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