Mario Pierani
Argentine footballer
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Mario Daniel Pierani Verstraete (born 25 July 1978) is a former Argentine footballer. He had successful spells at San Luis de Quillota and Coquimbo Unido.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Daniel Pierani Verstraete | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Isabel, Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Juventud Unida VT | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2002 | Juventud Unida VT | – | (–) |
| 2002 | General Belgrano SI | – | (–) |
| 2002 | Argentino de Rosario | 17 | (7) |
| 2003 | Cultura de Murphy | – | (–) |
| 2003 | Deportivo Español | 0 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Tiro Federal | 17 | (6) |
| 2004 | Basáñez | 0 | (0) |
| 2005 | Deportivo Colonia | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Real Arroyo Seco | 24 | (9) |
| 2006–2008 | Central Córdoba Rosario | 77 | (19) |
| 2009–2011 | San Luis | 98 | (36) |
| 2012–2014 | Coquimbo Unido | 88 | (39) |
| 2014 | Everton | 9 | (1) |
| 2015 | Rangers | 16 | (2) |
| 2016 | Sportivo Rivadavia | 18 | (4) |
| Total | 364 | (123) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Santa Isabel [es], Santa Fe, Argentina, Pierani began his football career with local semi-professional sides Juventud Unida de Venado Tuerto, General Belgrano de Santa Isabel,[1] Argentino de Rosario[2] and Cultura de Murphy.[3] He continued to play for semi-professional clubs in Santa Fe Province, Argentina until 2009,[4][5][6][7][8] in addition to stints with Uruguayan clubs Basáñez and Deportivo Colonia, when he moved to Chile.[3][9]
After seven years in Chile, including one season in the Primera División with San Luis,[10][11][12] Pierani returned to Argentina. He scored the goal that qualified Sportivo Rivadavia [es] for the final stage of the 2015–16 Copa Argentina.[13]
Honours
Player
- San Luis Quillota
- Coquimbo Unido