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|name = Mario Cordero |
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|fullname = Mario Cordero Brenes |
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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1930|4|7|df=y}} |
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|birth_place = [[San José, Costa Rica]] |
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|position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]] |
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'''Mario Cordero Brenes '''(7 April 1930 – 10 July 2002) was a [[Costa Rica]]n [[Association football|football]] player and coach; he is still considered in his country as one of the top [[Defender (football)|defenders]] to have played the game.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Salón de la Fama del Deporte Costarricense|title=MARIO CORDERO BRENES (CATATO) |
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|url=http://www.salfadeco.or.cr/miembros/046.html|accessdate=15 March 2018}}</ref> |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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Better known as ''Catato'' or ''Piernas de Oro'',<ref name="Obituary" |
Better known as ''Catato'' or ''Piernas de Oro'',<ref name="Obituary"/> he was part of the [[Deportivo Saprissa]] team that went on a World Tour in 1959, becoming the first [[Latin America]]n team to ever do such a trip. Catato was the leader and captain of Deportivo Saprissa during the 1950s and early 1960s. He had one season in the Mexican league, with Atletico Marte. He retired after a game against Argentinian side Banfield on 25 December 1964.<ref name="Obituary">{{cite news|url=http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/2002/julio/11/deportes12.html|title="Catato" murió ayer Mario a la eternidad (Obituary)|author=Rodrigo Calvo C.|work=[[La Nación (Chile)|La Nación]]|language=es|date=11 July 2002|accessdate=15 March 2018}}</ref> Catato is remembered as a player, for his chivalry in and out of the field, as well as his great positioning in the field, his great shoot and security as a defender. |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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During those years, he played the same role in the [[Costa Rica national football team]], making 41 appearances.<ref>{{cite web |
During those years, he played the same role in the [[Costa Rica national football team]], making 41 appearances.<ref>{{cite web|author=Mamrud, Roberto|title=Costa Rica - Record International Players|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/cos-recintlp.html|accessdate=2 June 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090706072055/http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/cos-recintlp.html|archivedate=6 July 2009|website=[[RSSSF]]|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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==Managerial career== |
==Managerial career== |
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As coach, Catato guided Saprissa to four national titles in the |
As coach, Catato guided Saprissa to four national titles in the 1960s, adding up to the four he had won previously as a player. He also managed [[Costa Rica national football team|Costa Rica's national team]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Arnoldo Rivera Jiménez|url=http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/1999/mayo/23/deportes5.html|title=Grandes figuras del deporte Nadie como Catato Mario Cordero, el mejor defensa central de todos los tiempos|trans-title=Great sports figures: Nobody is like Catato Mario Cordero, the best central defender of all time|work=La Nación|date=23 May 1999|accessdate=15 March 2018}}</ref> |
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==Death== |
==Death== |
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He died of [[respiratory arrest]] on 10 July 2002 in the Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital in San José.<ref name="Obituary" |
He died of [[respiratory arrest]] on 10 July 2002 in the Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital in San José.<ref name="Obituary"/> |
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==References== |
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| NAME = Cordero, Mario |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Costa Rican footballer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1930-04-07 |
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Latest revision as of 07:29, 11 October 2023
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mario Cordero Brenes | ||
Date of birth | 7 April 1930 | ||
Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
Date of death | 10 July 2002 | (aged 72)||
Place of death | San José, Costa Rica | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–1951 | Saprissa | ||
1951–1952 | Marte | ||
1952–1964 | Saprissa | ||
International career | |||
1950–1963 | Costa Rica | 41 | (7) |
Managerial career | |||
1964–1967 | Saprissa | ||
1965 | Costa Rica | ||
1968–1970 | Saprissa | ||
1980 | Saprissa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mario Cordero Brenes (7 April 1930 – 10 July 2002) was a Costa Rican football player and coach; he is still considered in his country as one of the top defenders to have played the game.[1]
Club career[edit]
Better known as Catato or Piernas de Oro,[2] he was part of the Deportivo Saprissa team that went on a World Tour in 1959, becoming the first Latin American team to ever do such a trip. Catato was the leader and captain of Deportivo Saprissa during the 1950s and early 1960s. He had one season in the Mexican league, with Atletico Marte. He retired after a game against Argentinian side Banfield on 25 December 1964.[2] Catato is remembered as a player, for his chivalry in and out of the field, as well as his great positioning in the field, his great shoot and security as a defender.
International career[edit]
During those years, he played the same role in the Costa Rica national football team, making 41 appearances.[3]
Managerial career[edit]
As coach, Catato guided Saprissa to four national titles in the 1960s, adding up to the four he had won previously as a player. He also managed Costa Rica's national team.[4]
Death[edit]
He died of respiratory arrest on 10 July 2002 in the Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital in San José.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "MARIO CORDERO BRENES (CATATO)". Salón de la Fama del Deporte Costarricense. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ a b c Rodrigo Calvo C. (11 July 2002). ""Catato" murió ayer Mario a la eternidad (Obituary)". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Costa Rica - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 6 July 2009. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
- ^ Arnoldo Rivera Jiménez (23 May 1999). "Grandes figuras del deporte Nadie como Catato Mario Cordero, el mejor defensa central de todos los tiempos" [Great sports figures: Nobody is like Catato Mario Cordero, the best central defender of all time]. La Nación. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
External links[edit]
- Mario Cordero at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1930 births
- 2002 deaths
- Footballers from San José, Costa Rica
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- Costa Rica men's international footballers
- Deportivo Saprissa players
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Costa Rican football managers
- Deportivo Saprissa managers
- Deportivo Saprissa non-playing staff
- Costa Rica national football team managers
- Men's association football defenders
- Costa Rican football biography stubs