Mauricio Hernán Dinamarca Hidalgo (born 9 February 1976) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a

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for clubs in Chile and Colombia.

Career

A product of O'Higgins youth system, Dinamarca made his debut in the 1998 season, when the club got promotion to the

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, alongside players such as Iván Sepúlveda, Roberto González,

Alejandro Tobar Alejandro Andrés Tobar Vargas (born 4 June 1976) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a Attacking midfielder for clubs in Chile and Asia. Career A product of O'Higgins youth system in his hometown, Tobar stayed with the c ...

, Mario Núñez, among others. He is better known by his seasons with

Cobreloa Club de Deportes Cobreloa S.A.D.P. (), commonly referred to as Cobreloa, is a Chilean football professional club based in Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile. That competes in the Primera B. The club's home ground is the Estadio Zorros del ...

(2001–03), with whom he won three league titles, being the final matches against

Colo-Colo Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has played ...

in 2003 well remembered. In his homeland, he also played for

Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional association football, football club based in the Independencia, Chile, Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile. They currently participate in the Chilean Primera Division, Primera D ...

, winning the 2005 Apertura of the Primera División,

Deportes Antofagasta Deportes Antofagasta is a Chilean football club based in the city of Antofagasta currently playing in the Campeonato Nacional. The club's home stadium is the Estadio Bicentenario Calvo y Bascuñán, which has a capacity of 21,178. History The ...

Ñublense Club Deportivo Ñublense () is a professional football team based in Chillán, Ñuble Region, Chile. The club was formed in 1916 under the name of Liceo Fútbol Club. They compete in Chile's Primera División league. History Amateur era Ñubl ...

and San Luis de Quillota. In second half 2005, he played for Colombian side

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. He retired after leaving San Luis de Quillota in 2009.

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* * 1976 births Living people Footballers from Rancagua Chilean men's footballers Chilean expatriate men's footballers O'Higgins F.C. footballers C.D. Cobreloa footballers Unión Española footballers Deportivo Pasto footballers C.D. Antofagasta footballers Ñublense footballers San Luis de Quillota footballers Primera B de Chile players Chilean Primera División players Categoría Primera A players Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Colombia Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia Men's association football midfielders {{Chile-footy-midfielder-stub