Mauricio Alejandro Viana Caamaño (born 14 June 1989) is a former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Brazil, he represented Chile at youth level.
Early life Viana was born in São Paulo, Brazil to a Brazilian father and a Chilean mother. When he was 5, he and his mother moved to Limache, where he was raised.
Club career On 4 August 2013, Viana was injured towards the end of a match against Audax Italiano, but played on to the end and saved a late penalty to keep the score goalless. After the match, he received emergency surgery for a perforated intestine.
In 2024, Viana signed with Trasandino in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile. In July of the same year, he announced his retirement due to a serious physical degeneration.
International career He was a substitute at the friendly matches of the Chile senior team against Paraguay and Peru in December 2011 and April 2012 respectively. After defeating Peru, Chile won the Copa del Pacífico.
In addition, he represented Chile in a match against Uruguay U23 played in Maldonado, Uruguay. The squad only included under-25 players and was a loss by 6–4.
Honours Santiago Wanderers Primera B: 2019
Chile Copa del Pacífico: 2012
References
External links
Mauricio Viana at Football-Lineups