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Mauro Iván Obolo (September 28, 1981, Arroyito, Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentine former soccer player who played as a striker. Currently, and since 2021 with the triumph of Luis Fabián Artime in the presidency of Belgrano de Córdoba, he held the position of sports director at the club. ^{[ first ]} ​

Trajectory [ To edit ]

He began playing in Arroyito Sports and Cultural Club from a young age, until in 1995 Jorge Grifffa took him to play the lower Boca Juniors, where he was a substitute for Christian Giménez and did not have many minutes of play. At the end of that year the club decided to leave it free.

In 1997 it was tested in Independiente but the club did not sign it. After a brief return to Córdoba he tried in Vélez where he was signed. He debuted in 1999, entering instead of Rolando Zárate 10 minutes from the end in the victory of his 2-1 team against Jujuy Gymnastics. He remained in the club until 2001, scoring 6 goals.

In 2001, without prominence in Vélez, he went on loan to Belgrano, a club of which he is a sympathizer. On the last date of the Belgrano Tournament, he fell 2-1 against Unión, descending to the First National B. However, that same year he played in the qualifying stage for the 2001 Youth World Cup.

In 2002 he undertook his first European experience, signing for the Piacenza Calcio in Italy, where he acted until 2003. At that time he returned to Vélez, where with little continuity he remained until 2004, when he was ceded to Lanús. At the South Buenos Aires Club he acted from 2004 to 2005. Again in Europe he made his presentation at the Burgos Club de España, where he played between 2005 and 2006.

In 2006 he acquired in common agreement his Liberty Letter and signed to play at the Arsenal Fútbol Club, in the First Division of Argentina. In the Viaduct team he played a full season and was a fundamental piece, playing 37 games and scoring a total of 9 goals in the two championships and achieving the classification to the South American Cup 2007 (in which Arsenal would finally be consecrated champion) and the Cup Libertadores 2008.

In 2007 his pass was sold to Aik de Sweden, where he played for two and a half years. In Stockholm he obtained his first two titles, the Allsvenskan and Cup of Sweden, being undisputed holder and scoring a total of 28 goals in 80 games. He was also among the candidates to be elected at the Swedish football awards as the best player, sharing the candidacy with Zlatan Ibrahimović of Barcelona, ​​Marcus Berg of the Hamburg SV and Tobias Hysén of the IFK Göteborg IFK. His performance was so good that in some local media it was rumored that citizenship procedures had begun to summon it to the Swedish team. ^{[ 2 ]} ​

In January 2010, Obolo left Arsenal Aik, where he became an undisputed holder. In January 2012 he returned to Vélez. His debut in this third stage in the club was in the Copa Libertadores 2012 against Defensor Sporting and Obolo scored one of the great victory of his team by 3 to 0, he also scored a goal against Santos de Brazil 1 to 0 (Victoria of Velez). A few days later he debuted in the 2012 Clausura Tournament with a goal in the draw for 1 to 1 against Godoy Cruz. At this stage he reached 14 goals in 53 games in the First Division of Vélez Sarsfield.

In July 2012, he signed for the Mendoza Godoy Cruz club where he scored 16 goals in 76 games. ^{[ 3 ]} ​

In July 2014 he signed for the Catholic University of Chile being directed by his compatriot Julio César Falcioni. In the cross team, due to its low performance, it leaves the institution a year.

In January 2015, Ficha by Club Atlético Belgrano, a team where he retires professionally at age 35 in 2016. ^{[ 4 ]} ​

National selection [ To edit ]

He played the 2001 Sub-20 South American Championship in Ecuador. The Argentine team at that time left second.

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