Mario Gómez (footballer, born May 1981)

Mario Augusto Gomez Urbina (born 27 May 1981 in Callao) is a footballer from Peru who plays for Sport Boys.

Mario Gómez
Personal information
Full name Mario Augusto Gómez Urbina
Date of birth (1981-05-27) 27 May 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Callao, Peru
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Centre midfielder
Team information
Current team
Los Caimanes
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2005 Universitario 113 (3)
2005Sport Áncash (loan) 15 (1)
2006 Universidad San Martín 3 (0)
2006–2007 Sport Boys 47 (0)
2008–2009 Juan Aurich 18 (4)
2008Cienciano (loan) 24 (1)
2010– Sport Boys 44 (0)
2013– Los Caimanes
International career
1999–2007 Peru 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 17, 2009

In April 2010 he was arrested by police after being accused of shooting a 17-year-old man.[1] After 73 days in prison he was released on July 7 of that same year returning to the Sport Boys.[2]

International career edit

He is also a former member of Peru national football team.

References edit

  1. ^ "Mario Gómez será recluido en prisión" [Mario Gómez will be held in prison]. ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). 27 April 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2017. (English translation)
  2. ^ "Futbolista Mario Gómez sale del penal tras 73 días de encierro" [Footballer Mario Gómez leaves the prison after 73 days of confinement]. RPP (in Spanish). 7 July 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2017. (English translation)

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