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Mario Saralegui
Uruguayan footballer

Mario Saralegui

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Intro
Uruguayan footballer
Places
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Artigas, Uruguay
Age
65 years
Stats
Height:
178 cm
Weight:
73 kg
Sports Teams
Elche CF
Club Atlético River Plate
Club Atlético Peñarol
Estudiantes de La Plata
Barcelona Sporting Club
Club Atlético Peñarol
Club Atlético Peñarol
Club Atlético Peñarol
Uruguay national football team
Club Sport Emelec
Elche CF
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Biography

Mario Daniel Saralegui Iriarte (born April 24, 1959 in Artigas) is a retired Uruguayan footballer and current manager.

Having made his official debut on May 31, 1979 against Brazil (1-5), Saralegui obtained a total number of 24 international caps for the Uruguay national football team. He represented his native country at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, wearing the number sixteen jersey.

Saralegui played most of his career for Peñarol in Uruguay, the only Uruguayan team he ever played for. He won 6 Uruguayan Primera championships a Copa Libertadores and a Copa Intercontinental during his four spells with the club.

Saralegui played for a number of non-Uruguayan teams including Elche of Spain, River Plate and Estudiantes de La Plata of Argentina and Barcelona SC of Ecuador.

After retiring as a player, he had a spell as manager of Peñarol, where he led them to the Clausura 2008 championship with a 5-3 victory over River Plate de Montevideo in the championship playoff.

Honors

  • Primera División (6): 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1993
  • Copa Libertadores (2): 1982 1986
  • Intercontinental Cup (2): 1982 1986
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