Mauricio Soto

Mauricio Leonicio Soto (born 22 February 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportivo Riestra.[1]

Mauricio Soto

Personal information
Full name	Mauricio Leonicio Soto
Date of birth	(1986-02-22) 22 February 1986
Place of birth	Berazategui, Argentina
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Deportivo Riestra
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2010	Berazategui	42	(5)
2009	→ Liniers (loan)	12	(3)
2009	→ Deportivo Riestra (loan)	14	(1)
2010–2013	San Martín	79	(16)
2013	Sacachispas	4	(0)
2014	Juventud Unida	19	(2)
2014–	Deportivo Riestra	151	(8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:51, 4 June 2019 (UTC)

Career

Soto began his career in senior football with hometown club Berazategui.[2][3] He featured twenty-four times throughout the 2007–08 campaign in Primera D Metropolitana, netting four goals as they won promotion to Primera C Metropolitana.[4] One goal in thirteen games followed.[4] In 2009, Soto had loan spells away with Liniers and Deportivo Riestra.[5][6] Four total goals arrived, prior to Soto returning to Berazategui.[2] Months later, fellow Primera D Metropolitana team San Martín signed Soto.[2][7] Sixteen goals in seventy-nine fixtures came in three years.[4] Across 2013 and 2014, Soto had stints with Sacachispas and Juventud Unida.[1][8]

Soto rejoined Deportivo Riestra on 30 June 2014, with the club now in Primera C Metropolitana.[1] They won promotion to Primera B Metropolitana in his first season, with the player netting goals against Deportivo Morón and Almagro in the succeeding campaign.[1] Overall, Soto participated in ninety-one matches at that level across 2015, 2016 and 2016–17.[1][9] After they were promoted in the latter, Soto featured twenty-two times in the 2017–18 Primera B Nacional as they suffered relegation.[1]

Career statistics

As of 4 June 2019.[1][4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Berazategui	2007–08	Primera D Metropolitana	24	4	0	0	—		—		0	0	24	4
	2008–09	Primera C Metropolitana	13	1	0	0	—		—		0	0	13	1
	2009–10		5	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	5	0
	Total		42	5	0	0	—		—		0	0	42	5
Liniers (loan)	2008–09	Primera D Metropolitana	12	3	0	0	—		—		0	0	12	3
Deportivo Riestra (loan)	2009–10		14	1	0	0	—		—		0	0	14	1
San Martín	2010–11		21	4	0	0	—		—		0	0	21	4
	2011–12		25	2	0	0	—		—		0	0	25	2
	2012–13		33	10	0	0	—		—		0	0	33	10
	Total		79	16	0	0	—		—		0	0	79	16
Sacachispas	2013–14	Primera C Metropolitana	4	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	4	0
Juventud Unida	2013–14	Primera D Metropolitana	19	2	1	1	—		—		0	0	20	3
Deportivo Riestra	2014	Primera C Metropolitana	19	3	0	0	—		—		0	0	19	3
	2015	Primera B Metropolitana	41	2	3	1	—		—		0	0	44	3
	2016		14	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	14	0
	2016–17		28	1	0	0	—		—		5[lower-alpha 1]	0	33	1
	2017–18	Primera B Nacional	22	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	23	0
	2018–19	Primera B Metropolitana	27	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	28	0
	Total		151	8	5	1	—		—		5	0	161	9
Career total			321	35	6	2	—		—		5	0	332	37

1. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Metropolitana play-offs

References

1. "Argentina – M. Soto". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
2. "Ficha Estadistica de MAURICIO SOTO". BDFA. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
3. ""Siempre confiábamos en lo que hacíamos"". El Día. 9 July 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
4. • "Plantel de Berazategui – Berazategui – Primera D – Temporada 2007/2008". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Berazategui – Berazategui – Primera C – Temporada 2008/09". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Liniers – Liniers – Primera D – Temporada 2008/09". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Deportivo Riestra – Deportivo Riestra – Argentina / Primera D – Temporada 2009/2010". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Berazategui – Berazategui – Argentina / Primera C – Temporada 2009/2010". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de San Martín – San Martín – Primera D – Temporada 2010/11". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de San Martín – San Martín – Primera D – Temporada 2011/2012". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de San Martín – San Martín – Primera D – Temporada 2012/2013". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Sacachispas – Sacachispas – Primera C – Temporada 2013/2014". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Juventud Unida – Juventud Unida – Primera D – Temporada 2013/2014". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
   • "Plantel de Deportivo Riestra – Deportivo Riestra – Primera C – 2014". Universo Futbol. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
5. "Un goleador suelto en Avellaneda". Solo Ascenso. 9 July 2009. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
6. "Soto, nuevo refuerzo de Riestra". Solo Ascenso. 19 August 2009. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
7. "Se cortaron las rachas". 24con. 9 February 2010. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
8. "Una de cal y una de arena". Solo Ascenso. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
9. "M. Soto: "No nos volvemos locos por llegar a la punta"". Mundo Ascenso. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2019.

External links

• Mauricio Soto at Soccerway