Mario de Luna

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Mario de Luna
Personal information
Full name Mario Humberto De Luna Saucedo
Date of birth (1988-01-05) 5 January 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Aguascalientes, Mexico
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2020 Guadalajara 76 (2)
2013Chivas USA (loan) 30 (1)
2014–2015Puebla (loan) 16 (1)
2016–2018Necaxa (loan) 65 (1)
2019–2020Atlético San Luis (loan) 13 (0)
2020–2021 Necaxa 22 (0)
2021–2022 UAT 25 (1)
2023 Municipal Grecia 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 April 2022

Mario Humberto De Luna Saucedo (born 5 January 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for UAT.

Club career[edit]

C.D. Guadalajara[edit]

A product of Chivas youth team, CD Tapatio, de Luna made his professional debut on November 9, 2008, against Puebla F.C. in the 2008 Apertura. At the 2009 Interliga de Luna replaced the injured Jonny Magallón performing brilliantly in the tournament, although he suffered an injury in the final. On September 6, 2009, he scored his first goal in the Primera División de México helping Chivas to a 2–2 draw against Puebla.

CD Chivas USA[edit]

On February 21, 2013, sister club Chivas USA announced they had acquired Mario de Luna and teammates Giovani Casillas and Edgar Mejia on loan from CD Guadalajara.[1]

After pushing and verbally abusing a ball boy during a game against the Portland Timbers on May 12, 2013, de Luna earned a yellow card for "Foul and abusive language" directed towards a child.[2]

Honours[edit]

Necaxa

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chivas add three players". mediotiempo.com. February 21, 2013. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "Oh, good grief! Another MLS ball boy incident?". prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com. May 12, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2013.

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