Mauricio Affonso

Mauricio Affonso
Mauricio Affonso in 2017
Personal information
Full name Mauricio Affonso Prieto
Date of birth (1992-01-26) 26 January 1992 (age 34)
Place of birth Melo, Uruguay
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Cerro Largo F.C.
Number 19
Youth career
–2012 Racing Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Racing Club 40 (14)
2015–2016 Al-Shabab 13 (3)
2016–2017 Peñarol 18 (5)
2016 → Racing Club (loan) 9 (4)
2017–2018 Atlético Tucumán 12 (1)
2018–2019 Alianza Lima 34 (17)
2019–2021 Mamelodi Sundowns 19 (11)
2021–2023 River Plate 13 (5)
2023 Racing Club 29 (12)
2024 Cooper 18 (4)
2025– Cerro Largo
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:30, 18 September 2023 (UTC)

Mauricio Affonso Prieto (born 26 January 1992) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Uruguayann side Cerro Largo .

Career

Affonso started his career playing for Uruguayan side Racing Club in 2012, competing in Primera División. After four years, he moved in Peñarol.

In the pasts five years, Affonso played in diverse countries like Peru, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. In 2021 he signed for River Plate and returned to Uruguayan Primera División.[citation needed]

In September 2023, he returned to Racing Club for a third separate spell.

References

  1. ↑ "Mauricio Affonso fichó por River Plate de Uruguay". Ovación (Perú). 26 August 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Peñarol ganó a Plaza Colonia y es campeón uruguayo 2015-16". La Red 21. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Mauricio Affonso profile". Soccerway. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. ↑ @RacingClub (16 September 2023). "¡Bienvenido a 🏠, Mauri! El Roberto te espera de vuelta 🤗 ᴠᴀᴍᴏs ɴᴏsᴏᴛʀᴏs #HacemosEscuela" (Tweet) (in Spanish) – via X (formerly Twitter).