Mathías Pinto Explained

Mathías Pinto
Fullname:Mathías Daniel Pinto Mell
Birth Date:13 July 1998
Birth Place:Santiago, Chile
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Deportes Santa Cruz
Youthclubs1:Universidad de Chile[1]
Years1:2016–2018
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2017
Clubs2:San Marcos (loan)
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:2018
Clubs3:Deportes Melipilla (loan)
Caps3:23
Goals3:8
Years4:2019–2022
Clubs4:Ñublense
Caps4:45
Goals4:14
Years5:2020
Clubs5:Coquimbo Unido (loan)
Caps5:11
Goals5:3
Years6:2023
Clubs6:Deportes Iquique
Caps6:26
Goals6:5
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Deportes Santa Cruz
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2013
Nationalteam1:Chile U15
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalyears2:2014–2015
Nationalteam2:Chile U17
Nationalcaps2:5
Nationalgoals2:3
Nationalyears3:2019
Nationalteam3:Chile U22
Nationalcaps3:3
Nationalgoals3:1
Pcupdate:1 March 2024
Ntupdate:13 June 2019

Mathías Daniel Pinto Mell (born July 13, 1998) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays as forward for Deportes Santa Cruz.

Career

After becoming top goalscorer at all youth categories of Universidad de Chile,[1] he debuted at the age of 16 years scoring one goal in a match against Santiago Morning at the Copa Chile.[2] Later, he was loaned to Primera B clubs San Marcos and Melipilla.

On 2019 season, he became Top Goalscorer of the Primera B, scoring 14 goals. So, on 2020 he joined Primera División club Coquimbo Unido,[3] playing also at the 2020 Copa Sudamericana.

In the 2023 season, he got promotion to the Chilean top division with Deportes Iquique. The next season, he joined Deportes Santa Cruz.[4]

International career

Pinto represented Chile U15 at the 2013 South American Championship and Chile U17 at both the 2014 South American Games[5] and the 2015 FIFA World Cup, playing one match against Nigeria. Also, he represented Chile U23 at the 2019 Maurice Revello Tournament,[6] playing three matches and scoring one goal.

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Universidad de Chile2014–15Primera
División
0011000011
2015–160000000000
2016–170000000000
Total0011000011
San Marcos (loan)2017–TPrimera B1020002[7] 050
Melipilla (loan)2018238000000238
Coquimbo Unido (loan)2020Primera
División
113001[8] 000123
Ñublense2019Primera B23143000002614
20200000000000
Total23143000002614
Total career58256[9] 110206726
Notes

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearCompetitionAppsGoals
Chile U152013South American Championship62
Chile U172014South American Games43
2015FIFA World Cup10
Chile U222019Maurice Revello Tournament31
Total146

Honours

Universidad de Chile
Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mathias Pinto y su fallida vuelta a la U: "Los dirigentes no quisieron". Mathías Pinto and his failed return to "la U": "Leaders didn't want". Diario AS. es. 25 February 2020. 21 September 2020.
  2. Web site: Crónica: Jornada 7. Summary: Matchday 7. enelcamarin.cl. es. 30 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140811232259/http://www.enelcamarin.cl/index.php/component/joomleague/matchreport/108-copa-chile-2014/9158. 22 September 2020. 2014-08-11.
  3. Web site: Mathías Pinto, goleador de la Primera B llega a Coquimbo Unido. Mathías Pinto, Primera B's top goalscorer, joins Coquimbo Unido. Diario El Día. es. 27 December 2019. 21 September 2020.
  4. News: Loma-Osorio . Antonio . Se acabó el lío: Mathías Pinto encontró club en Primera B luego de dejar en visto a Deportes Antofagasta . 1 March 2024 . En Cancha . 1 March 2024 . es.
  5. Web site: Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Suramericanos . Partidos de La Roja . 10 November 2023 . es.
  6. Web site: Nómina de la Selección Chilena Sub 23 para el Torneo Maurice Revello. Squad of the Chile U23 for the Maurice Revello Tournament. ANFP. es. 21 May 2019. 21 September 2020.
  7. Appearances in the Promotion playoff
  8. Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana
  9. Appearances in the Copa Chile