Adrián Andrés Mahía Gargantini (born December 2, 1967) is a former Argentine soccer striker, who played professional football in Argentina, Mexico, El Salvador and Costa Rica.
Career Many of the most important moments of his career came with Deportivo Saprissa of Costa Rica, during the 1990s. With Saprissa, he two national championships, as well as one CONCACAF Champions Cups. He also played with Club Deportivo Águila of El Salvador, Cruz Azul and Toros Neza and Zacatepec of Mexico.
In his native Argentina he played for Belgrano de Córdoba, Club Atlético Platense, Independiente, Rosario Central and Club Atlético Juventud Unida Universitario.
Mahía was a prolific goalscorer who was noted for his heading ability, finishing, and physical strength. He is remembered by Saprissa's fans for consistently giving his all in their matches.
He was the best goal scorer in the 1999 Costa Rica's first division tournament, in which he managed to score 21 goals. Retired from soccer, he now lives in his home country.
Titles
SeasonClubTitle1997–1998 Deportivo Saprissa Primera División de Costa Rica1998–1999 Deportivo Saprissa Primera División de Costa Rica2000 Club Deportivo Águila Salvadoran Primera División
External links
at Fútbol XXI