Mario Saccone

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mario Saccone

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| fullname = Mario Osvaldo Saccone

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1970|8|28}}

| height = 1.72 m{{cite web |title=Mario Saccone |url=https://www.livefutbol.com/ficha_jugador/mario-saccone/ |website=livefutbol.com |access-date=22 April 2024 |language=es}}

| currentclub =

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1993–1994 | caps1 = – | goals1 = – | clubs1 = Gimnasia de Mendoza

| years2 = 1994–1999 | caps2 = 63 | goals2 = 4 | clubs2 = Gimnasia La Plata

| years3 = 1997–1998 | caps3 = 35 | goals3 = 6 | clubs3 = → Coquimbo Unido (loan)

| years4 = 1999 | caps4 = – | goals4 = – | clubs4 = → Unión San Luis (loan)

| years5 = 1999–2000 | caps5 = – | goals5 = – | clubs5 = Juventud Unida SL

| years6 = 2000–2001 | caps6 = 15 | goals6 = 5 | clubs6 = Independiente Rivadavia

| years7 = 2001–2002 | caps7 = 35 | goals7 = 6 | clubs7 = Gimnasia de Jujuy

| years8 = 2002 | caps8 = 14 | goals8 = 4 | clubs8 = Defensa y Justicia

| years9 = 2003 | caps9 = – | goals9 = – | clubs9 = Shandong Luneng

| years10 = 2004–2006 | caps10 = 95 | goals10 = 13 | clubs10 = Defensa y Justicia

| years11 = 2007 | caps11 = 15 | goals11 = 0 | clubs11 = Villa Mitre

| years12 = 2007–2011 | caps12 = 129 | goals12 = 18 | clubs12 = Sportivo Italiano

| years13 = 2011–2012 | caps13 = 15 | goals13 = 0 | clubs13 = Berazategui

| years14 = 2012 | caps14 = – | goals14 = – | clubs14 = La Plata FC

| totalcaps = 416

| totalgoals = 56

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Mario Osvaldo Saccone (born August 28, 1970, in San Luis, Argentina) is a former Argentine footballer who played as a forward.

Career

As a player of Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Saccone was loaned for two seasons to Chilean Primera División side Coquimbo Unido in 1997. He left the Chilean club after having a fight with the goalkeeper Carlos Tejas.{{cite web |title=Las peleas más recordadas entre compañeros en el fútbol chileno |url=https://www.latercera.com/noticia/las-peleas-mas-recordadas-companeros-futbol-chileno/# |website=La Tercera |access-date=23 April 2024 |language=es |date=14 February 2017}} Back in Argentina, he had a brief stint with Unión from his city of birth, San Luis, before returning to Gimnasia La Plata in September 1999 and ending his contract with them a month later.{{cite news |last1=Epíscopo |first1=Walter |title=Saccone empieza a irse del bosque |url=https://www.eldia.com/nota/1999-10-24-saccone-empieza-a-irse-del-bosque |access-date=23 April 2024 |work=www.eldia.com |date=24 October 1999 |language=es}}

=Teams=

{{flagicon|ARG}} Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza 1993-1994{{cite web |title=Qué fue de la vida de Mario Saccone, un lobo suelto en La Plata |url=https://www.0221.com.ar/nota/2018-9-1-7-49-0-que-fue-de-la-vida-de-mario-saccone-un-lobo-suelto-en-la-plata |website=0221 |access-date=22 April 2024 |language=es |date=1 September 2018}}
{{flagicon|ARG}} Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1994-1996
{{flagicon|CHI}} Coquimbo Unido 1997-1999{{cite web |title=Coquimbo 1997 - Campeonato de Apertura |url=http://www.solofutbol.cl/futbol%20chileno/Campeonatos%20Nacionales/equipos/Coquimbo/Coquimbo%201997%20apertura.htm |website=www.solofutbol.cl |access-date=22 April 2024 |language=es}}{{cite web |title=Coquimbo 1997 - Campeonato de Clausura |url=http://www.solofutbol.cl/futbol%20chileno/Campeonatos%20Nacionales/equipos/Coquimbo/Coquimbo%201997%20clausura.htm |website=www.solofutbol.cl |access-date=22 April 2024 |language=es}}{{cite web |title=Coquimbo 1998 - Campeonato Nacional |url=http://www.solofutbol.cl/futbol%20chileno/Campeonatos%20Nacionales/equipos/Coquimbo/Coquimbo%201998%20nacional.htm |website=www.solofutbol.cl |access-date=22 April 2024 |language=es}}
{{flagicon|ARG}} Juventud Unida Universitario 1999-2000
{{flagicon|ARG}} Independiente Rivadavia 2000–2001
{{flagicon|ARG}} Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy 2001-2002{{cite web |last1=Roimiser |first1=Javier |title=Argentina Second Level (Primera B - Nacional) 2002/03 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg2-03.html |website=www.rsssf.org |access-date=22 April 2024 |date=7 August 2003}}
{{flagicon|ARG}} Defensa y Justicia 2002
{{flagicon|CHN}} Shandong Luneng 2003
{{flagicon|ARG}} Defensa y Justicia 2004-2006{{YouTube |id=sfSPXQdUWM8 |title=Defensa y Justicia - Reportaje a Mario Saccone (2006)}}
{{flagicon|ARG}} Villa Mitre 2007{{cite news |title=Viene Mario Saccone, se va Bevacqua y sigue Vázquez |url=https://www.lanueva.com/nota/2006-12-28-9-0-0-viene-mario-saccone-se-va-bevacqua-y-sigue-vazquez |access-date=23 April 2024 |work=La Nueva |date=28 December 2006 |language=es}}
{{flagicon|ARG}} Sportivo Italiano 2007–2011