Mauro Pittón
Mauro Rodolfo Pittón (born 8 August 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield.[1][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mauro Rodolfo Pittón | ||
| Date of birth | 8 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defensive midfielder[2] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Unión Santa Fe | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Unión Santa Fe | 84 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | San Lorenzo | 8 | (0) |
| 2020– | Vélez Sarsfield | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:14, 20 January 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career
Pittón started with Unión Santa Fe in the club's youth ranks before making the step up to first-team football in 2015, his Primera División debut came on 23 August in an away defeat against Tigre; his only appearance in the 2015 season. In 2016, Pittón made ten appearances but only three were starts. In the following season he started Unión's first eight matches in all competitions.[1][3] On 15 March 2016, Pittón and his brother Bruno played together for the first time in a Primera División game against Boca Juniors.[4] He scored his first goal two years later versus Banfield.[1] 2019 saw Pittón make his Copa Sudamericana bow against Independiente del Valle.[1]
On 21 June 2019, Unión Santa Fe announced that a deal in principle had been agreed with San Lorenzo for the transfer of Mauro and his brother Bruno; subject to terms and medicals.[5] San Lorenzo confirmed the moves a day later.[6][7]
Personal life
He is the brother of fellow footballer Bruno Pittón.[8]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Unión Santa Fe | 2015 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
| Total | 84 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 5 | ||
| San Lorenzo | 2019–20 | Primera División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career total | 87 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 5 | ||
- Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
References
- "Mauro Pittón profile". Soccerway. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "Mauro Pittón". World Football. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- "Mauro Pittón profile". ESPN FC. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "Boca Juniors vs. Unión Santa Fe". Soccerway. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "El Club Atlético Unión comunica que se acordaron de palabra las transferencias del 70% del pase de Mauro Pitton y el 80% del pase de Bruno Pitton a San Lorenzo". Unión Santa Fe. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- "¡Primeros refuerzos en CASLA!". San Lorenzo. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- "Los hermanos Pittón fueron presentados en San Lorenzo". IAM Noticias. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- "Un Clásico completo para Bruno y Mauro Pittón". Uno Santa Fe. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
External links
- Mauro Pittón at Soccerway