Mario Lucca facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Bruno Lucca Guerra | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Tucumán, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1979–1980 | Atlético Tucumán | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1981 | Atlético Tucumán | 10 | (0) |
| 1982–1983 | Nueva Chicago | 76 | (3) |
| 1984–1991 | Vélez Sársfield | 282 | (16) |
| 1992–1994 | Unión Española | 88 | (9) |
| 1995–1996 | Deportes Temuco | 56 | (9) |
| 1997 | Deportes La Serena | 28 | (3) |
| 1998 | Audax Italiano | 19 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1988 | Argentina Olympic | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mario Bruno Lucca Guerra was born on August 6, 1961, in Tucumán, Argentina. He is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Mario Lucca played for several clubs in both Argentina and Chile during his career. He also represented his home country, Argentina, in international competitions.
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Mario Lucca's Football Journey
Mario Lucca began his football career in Argentina. He played for Atlético Tucumán from 1980 to 1981. After that, he joined Nueva Chicago for two seasons, from 1982 to 1983.
Playing for Vélez Sársfield
One of his longest stays was with Vélez Sársfield. He played there for many years, from 1984 to 1991. During this time, he became a very important player for the team.
Moving to Chile
In 1992, Mario Lucca moved to Chile. He joined Unión Española and played there until 1994. He then played for Deportes Temuco from 1995 to 1996. Later, he played for Deportes La Serena in 1997 and finished his career with Audax Italiano in 1998.
International Play
Mario Lucca also had the honor of playing for his country. In 1988, he was part of the Argentina Olympic team. He played in four matches for the national side.
Personal Background
Mario Lucca has a special connection to Chile. He became a Chilean citizen because his mother's family was from Chile. This is called "Chilean by descent."
Achievements and Awards
During his time playing football, Mario Lucca helped his teams win important competitions.
Winning the Copa Chile
While playing for Unión Española, Mario Lucca achieved significant success. He helped the team win the Copa Chile twice. They won this important cup in both 1992 and 1993.
External Links
- Mario Lucca at BDFA
See also
In Spanish: Mario Lucca para niños
