Matías Nicolás Cano (born 20 April 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He last played for Ecuadorian club Cuniburo.[1]

Matías Cano
Personal information
Full name Matías Nicolás Cano
Date of birth (1986-04-20) 20 April 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Adrogué, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Lanús
Temperley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Temperley 0 (0)
2008–2010 Huracán de Comodoro 36 (0)
2010–2016 UAI Urquiza 166 (0)
2016–2017 San Luis 21 (0)
2017 Crucero del Norte 11 (0)
2018–2021 Coquimbo Unido 104 (0)
2022 Cobreloa 26 (0)
2023 Cuniburo 33 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2024

Career

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Cano began his career with Temperley.[2] In his homeland, he has played for Huracán de Comodoro,[3] UAI Urquiza[4] and Crucero del Norte.[5]

In 2016, he moved to Chile and signed with San Luis de Quillota in the top division.[6]

In 2018, he returned to Chile and joined Coquimbo Unido, winning two Primera B titles in 2018 and 2021 and taking part in the 2020 Copa Sudamericana.[7] In 2022, he switched to Cobreloa.[8]

In 2023, he moved to Ecuador and signed with Cuniburo in the second level.[9]

Political views

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Cano has stated his closeness with the left wing, also taking part in the 2019–20 Chilean protests.[2]

Honours

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UAI Urquiza
Coquimbo Unido

References

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  1. ^ M. Cano at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Matías Cano, el arquero de izquierda que defiende a Coquimbo Unido". Revista DeFrente (in Spanish). 14 June 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ "El arquero que ascendió con Huracán y hoy brilla en Chile". www.elpatagonico.com (in Spanish). 13 January 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  4. ^ (Fútbol Formativo) Matías Cano, arquero de UAI Urquiza, ataja una pelota... ¡de chilena! on YouTube (in Spanish). 9 November 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  5. ^ "¡Bienvenido Matias Cano!". www.clubcrucerodelnorte.com.ar (in Spanish). 17 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Matías Cano se convirtió en el nuevo portero de San Luis de Quillota". www.SanLuisSA.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Matías Cano se despidió de Coquimbo Unido: Gracias por todos estos años de emociones". www.AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Matías Cano se convirtió en refuerzo de Cobreloa para el 2022". www.AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Matías Cano se marchó a un destino exótico con mucho sabor "chileno"". En Cancha (in Spanish). 10 February 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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