Mauricio Gómez
Chilean footballer
Intro | Chilean footballer | |
Places | Chile | |
is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 5 March 1989, Laja | |
Age | 35 years |
Mauricio Alejandro Gómez Rios (born March 5, 1989 in Laja, Chile) is a Chilean footballer. He currently plays as striker for Universitario de Sucre.
Gómez nickname is "Hormona" because on his youth squads he was usually taller than his teammates. He came through the youth system of Universidad de Chile, being the top scorer at most levels. His professional debut came in the 2006 Clausura tournament against Cobreloa, in which he scored. Since his debut he has not seen much playing time. He also received some criticism from Universidad de Chile's former coach Arturo Salah. For Apertura 2010 Tournament he will play for Universidad de Concepción of Chile, on loan for 1 year.