Mathías Cardaccio

Mathías Cardaccio

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Personal information
Full name	Mathías Adolfo Cardaccio Alaguich
Date of birth	(1987-10-02) 2 October 1987
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sinaloa
Number	22
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	0	(0)
2012–2013	Asteras Tripoli	7	(0)
2013	Colo-Colo	0	(0)
2013	Colo-Colo B	5	(2)
2013–	Defensor Sporting	23	(1)
2016–	Sinaloa	0	(0)
International career‡
2007	Uruguay U20	8	(0)
2008	Uruguay	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 April 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 May 2009

Mathías Adolfo Cardaccio Alaguich (born 2 October 1987) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dorados de Sinaloa in Mexico.

Career

Club career

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. His talent did not go unnoticed and he was signed by A.C. Milan on a 4-year contract.

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, 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.

His next club were Defensor Sporting Club back in Uruguay but in 29 January 2010 he was loaned to Banfield from Defensor Sporting, who had signed him on a free transfer during summer 2009.

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.

International career

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

Mathías is also the nephew of former Uruguayan player Jorge Daniel Cardaccio, who also played for Nacional.

External links

• Mathías Cardaccio – FIFA competition record
• Mathías Cardaccio Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
• Player profile (Spanish)
• BDFA profile (Spanish)
• Mathías Cardaccio at ESPN FC
• Mathías Cardaccio at National-Football-Teams.com