Maximiliano Sigales Straneo (born 30 September 1993) is a Uruguayan professional
footballer
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who last played as a
forward
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for Mexican club
Correcaminos UAT
Club de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, simply known as Correcaminos UAT, is a Mexican professional football club based in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.
It currently plays in the Liga de Expansión MX. The team wa ...
.
Career
Born in
Maldonado, Sigales began playing professional football with local Uruguayan second division club
Atenas de San Carlos
Club Atlético Atenas de San Carlos is a football club from San Carlos, Maldonado in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Segunda División.
History
Atenas played two seasons in the Uruguayan Primera División, 2009–10 and 2014–1 ...
. The forward appeared in 67 league matches, scoring 15 goals, for Atenas until leaving in 2016.
On 27 June 2016, Argentine first division side
Godoy Cruz de Mendoza
Club Deportivo Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba, known simply as Godoy Cruz, is an Argentine sports club from Godoy Cruz, Mendoza. The club is best known for its football team, that plays in the Primera División, the top level of the Argentine foot ...
signed Sigales to a three-year contract. He became the second Uruguayan player in the team joining compatriot
Santiago "Morro" García.
Sigales scored the only goal as Godoy Cruz defeated
Huracán
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in the first match of the
2016–17 Argentine Primera División
The 2016–17 Argentine Primera División – Torneo de la Independencia was the 127th season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The tournament was named in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the Independence of Argentina.
T ...
season. However, after Godoy Cruz suffered a 0–1 home defeat in the
2017 Copa Libertadores
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round of 16, the club fired manager
Lucas Bernardi
Lucas Ademar Bernardi (born 27 September 1977) is an Argentine former professional footballer and manager. He played as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Bernardi began his playing career with Newell's Old Boys before joining French team Oly ...
. In the aftermath Sigales was one of several players to leave the club, joining Uruguayan side
Boston River
Club Atlético Boston River, simply known as Boston River, is a Uruguayan sports club located in Montevideo. Founded on 20 February 1939, their main focus is on football, currently playing in the Uruguayan Primera División. At the futsal leag ...
on a one-year loan.
On 10 January 2020, Sigales moved to Mexican club
Correcaminos UAT
Club de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, simply known as Correcaminos UAT, is a Mexican professional football club based in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.
It currently plays in the Liga de Expansión MX. The team wa ...
.
Maximiliano Sigales y Alberto Morín ya son Correcaminos
cfcorrecaminos.com, 10 January 2020
Honours
* Atenas de San Carlos
Club Atlético Atenas de San Carlos is a football club from San Carlos, Maldonado in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Segunda División.
History
Atenas played two seasons in the Uruguayan Primera División, 2009–10 and 2014–1 ...
2013–2014 (Uruguayan Segunda División Championship)
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1993 births
Living people
People from San Carlos, Uruguay
Footballers from Maldonado Department
Uruguayan men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
Uruguayan Segunda División players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Atenas de San Carlos players
Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba footballers
Boston River players
Correcaminos UAT footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
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