Mateo Corbo

{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (born 1976)}}

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| name = Mateo Corbo

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| fullname = Mateo Corbo

| height = {{height|m=1.81}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|4|21}}

| birth_place = Montevideo, Uruguay

| currentclub =

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| position = Defender

| youthyears1=

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| years1 = 1996–1999 | years2 = 1999–2000 | years3 = 2000–2002 | years4 = 2003 | years5 = 2004 | years6 = 2005| years7 = 2005–2006 | years8 =2006–2007

| clubs1 = River Plate | clubs2 = Real Oviedo | clubs3 = Barnsley | clubs4 = River Plate | clubs5 = Olimpia Asuncion | clubs6 = Oxford United | clubs7 = Newcastle United Jets | clubs8 =Hércules

| caps1 = ?? | goals1 = ? | caps2 = ?? | goals2 = ? | caps3 = 18 | goals3 = 0 | caps4 = ?? | goals4 = ? | caps5 = 54 | goals5 = 2 | caps6 = 13 | goals6 = 0 | caps7 = 18 | goals7 = 0 | caps8 = | goals8 = 1

| pcupdate = 10 May 2009 (UTC)

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Mateo Andres Corbo Sottolano (born April 21, 1976 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a left full back.

Biography

Corbo played for A-League club Newcastle United Jets for the inaugural A-League season. He previously played for River Plate (1996–99), Real Oviedo (1999–2000), Barnsley (2000–02, scoring once against Stoke City in the League Cup),{{cite web

|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/worthington_cup/1000411.stm

|title=Stoke 3-2 Barnsley

|publisher=BBC

|date=1 November 2000 |accessdate=6 January 2010}} River Plate, (2003) Olimpia Asuncion (2004) and Oxford United (2005).

Playing style

Corbo was best known for his rock-solid defensive skills and his aggression on the field.

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