Mario López (footballer)
Paraguayan footballer (born 1995)
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Mario Ernesto López Quintana (born 6 July 1995) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for Deportes Iquique.
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López with Santiago Wanderers in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Ernesto López Quintana | ||
| Date of birth | 6 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Mariano Roque Alonso, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Deportes Iquique | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007 | Cerro Corá | ||
| 2007 | Valois Rivarola | ||
| 2008–2011 | Cerro Porteño | ||
| 2012–2014 | Gimnasia LP | ||
| 2014 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | Santiago Wanderers | 116 | (3) |
| 2020–2022 | Aldosivi | 52 | (1) |
| 2023 | Quilmes | 24 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Guaraní | 65 | (0) |
| 2026 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 13 | (0) |
| 2026– | Deportes Iquique | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 July 2025 | |||
Club career
After starting playing for hometown teams (Cerro Corá and Valois Rivarola) he joined Cerro Porteño football academy in 2008.[1] After spending three years at Asunción-based side, López moved to Argentina for play at Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata youth set-up.[1]
In the winter of 2014, López joined Primera División de Chile side Santiago Wanderers and made his professional debut against San Marcos de Arica[2] coming on as a substitute after replacing Jorge Luna.[3] His first competitive goal came on 21 March 2015 in a 3–3 away draw with the same San Marcos de Arica, now at the Estadio Carlos Dittborn.[4]
On 10 January 2020, López signed with Argentine club Aldosivi.[5]
In January 2026, López signed with Sportivo San Lorenzo.[6] He returned to Chile and joined Deportes Iquique for the second half of the year.[7]
Personal life
López naturalized Chilean by residence.[8][9]
Honours
Santiago Wanderers[10]
