Kai Julián Mauro (born 30 May 2007) is a Gibraltarian footballer who currently plays as a defender for side Boston United and the Gibraltar national football team.
Club career After starting his career in Gibraltar with Lincoln Red Imps, Mauro moved across the border in 2020 to join Atlético Zabal, part of the youth system at Real Balompédica Linense. After short spells at Algeciras and back at Atlético Zabal, Mauro joined the academy of Cádiz in June 2024.Kai Mauro, nuevo refuerzo de la cantera Cádiz CF. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025. His performances led to him being promoted to the senior C team, also known as Balón de Cádiz, midway through the season, making his debut in the División de Honor Andaluza on 26 January 2025 against Castilleja, replacing compatriot Joachim Ostheider.Partido Castilleja CF - Cádiz CF C LaPreferente. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
After breaking into the Balón de Cádiz side and making 23 appearances in the 2025–26 season, Mauro moved to England and joined Boston United on 25 June 2026.Cadiz defender Mauro joins Pilgrims Boston United FC. 25 June 2026. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
International career Eligible for Gibraltar and Spain,Kai Mauro Cádiz CF. Retrieved 6 May 2026. Mauro has played for Gibraltar at all age groups from under-15 to under-21 level. He received his first senior callup in March 2024 against Lithuania, but did not play.Gibraltar men's national team gearing up for Nations League playoff Gibraltar FA. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025. He made his debut on 25 March 2025 against Czechia.
Career statistics
Kai Mauro LaPreferente. Retrieved 24 March 2025
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCádiz C2024–25División de Honor70————702025–26230————230Total300————300Boston United2026–27National League600020—0080Career total36000200000380
International
GibraltarYearAppsGoals202570202630Total100
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