Mathías Cardaccio
Mathías Adolfo Cardaccio Alaguich (born 2 October 1987) is an Uruguayan former footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mathías Adolfo Cardaccio Alaguich | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Nacional | 25 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | Milan | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Banfield | 13 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Atlante | 19 | (1) |
| 2012 | Londrina | 4 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Asteras Tripoli | 7 | (0) |
| 2013 | Colo-Colo | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Colo-Colo B | 5 | (2) |
| 2013–2016 | Defensor Sporting | 31 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Sinaloa | 13 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Defensor Sporting | 61 | (1) |
| 2019 | Nacional | 20 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Defensor Sporting | 39 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Uruguay U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2008 | Uruguay | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:21, 24 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Club career edit
Cardaccio began his playing career with Club Nacional de Football in Uruguay. His most famous goal for the club came in a 3–1 win against Cienciano that allowed Nacional to progress to the knockout stages of Copa Libertadores 2008.[2] His talent did not go unnoticed and he was signed by AC Milan on a 4-year contract.[3]
Cardaccio made his competitive debut for Milan in a 1–2 Coppa Italia loss to Lazio on 3 December 2008. He made his debut in Serie A on 26 April 2009, in Milan 3–0 win over Palermo,[4] which later proved to be his only appearance with the rossoneri'. On 28 August 2009 Milan announced to have released Cardaccio and fellow Uruguayan Tabaré Viudez by mutual consent.[5][6][7]
His next club were Defensor Sporting Club back in Uruguay but on 29 January 2010 he was loaned to Banfield from Defensor Sporting, who had signed him on a free transfer during summer 2009.[8]
In 2010, he joined Mexican side Atlante.
Chilean side Colo Colo reached an agreement to sign Cardaccio from his Greek club Asteras Tripoli F.C. in February 2013.[9]
International career edit
In 2007 Cardaccio took part in the FIFA U-20 World Cup with Uruguay. There he scored an own goal in a match against the United States.
Personal life edit
Mathías is the nephew of former Uruguayan player Jorge Daniel Cardaccio, who also played for Nacional. His sister, Belén, is a former Uruguay international footballer.[10]
References edit
- ^ "Club Nacional de Football".
- ^ Mathías Cardaccio golazo vs Cienciano
- ^ . sportsya.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ Ofrecen al Getafe a los uruguayos Mathías Cardacio y Tabaré Viudez[permanent dead link]
- ^ . AC Milan. 28 August 2009. Archived from the original on 1 September 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
- ^ AC Milan To Offer Getafe Cardacio And Viudez For Albin
- ^ "El plantel está armado" 5 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Banfield, presi Cardacio e Shaffer (in Italian)
- ^ "Colo Colo confirmó como refuerzo al volante uruguayo Mathias Cardacio" (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 1 February 2013.
- ^ "Mathias Cardacio: El uruguayo de familia futbolera que se inspira en Pirlo". La Tercera (in Spanish). La Tercera. 24 February 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
External links edit
- – FIFA competition record (archived)
- – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 August 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- Mathías Cardaccio at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Mathías Cardaccio at ESPN FC
- Mathías Cardaccio at National-Football-Teams.com
- Mathías Cardaccio at Soccerway