Pedro Mario Álvarez Abrante

Карьера и клубы

Club career

Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Mario started his senior career with Atlético Madrid, but could only represent its C and B teams. He signed for Real Valladolid in summer 2001, making his La Liga debut in the 2001–02 season, playing 17 games and repeating the feat the following campaign, still in the top flight. In 2003–04, Mario was loaned to FC Barcelona, appearing only once for the Catalans officially, in a 5–1 away defeat against Málaga CF on 3 December 2003. As Valladolid were relegated in June, he returned to the Castile and León club for two further seasons in the Segunda División. Mario joined Recreativo de Huelva in July 2006, being an important defensive element as the Andalusian side finished eighth in the top division under Marcelino García Toral. On 5 November, he scored in the last minute of a 2–1 home win over Gimnàstic de Tarragona. For the 2007–08 season, Mario moved to Getafe CF, being an undisputed starter in his second year but appearing rarely the following campaigns due to constant injuries. His first appearance in 2010–11 – one of just three– only took place on 10 May 2011, in a 4–0 away loss to Real Madrid. Mario also spent extended periods on the sidelines with his following team, Real Betis, having joined as a free agent in June 2011. He scored his only goal for the Verdiblancos on 24 February 2013 in a 3–0 home defeat of Málaga, and left after rejecting a new deal. In late July 2013, Mario signed a two-year contract with Azerbaijan…

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