Matías Nicolás Cano (born 20 April 1986) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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. He last played for Ecuadorian club Cuniburo.

Career

Cano began his career with

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. In his homeland, he has played for Huracán de Comodoro,

UAI Urquiza Club Deportivo UAI Urquiza (formerly "Club Ferrocarril Urquiza") is an Argentine professional sports club based in Villa Lynch, General San Martín Partido of Greater Buenos Aires. Its men's football team currently plays at Primera B Metropolitana ...

and

Crucero del Norte Club Mutual Crucero del Norte (simply known as Crucero del Norte) is an Argentine sports club based in Garupá, Misiones Province. The club was founded in 2003 by a long-distance bus company which gave its name to the institution. Although the ...

. In 2016, he moved to Chile and signed with

San Luis de Quillota San Luis de Quillota is a Chilean professional football club based in Quillota, that competes in the Primera B. The club's home stadium is the Estadio Bicentenario Lucio Fariña. Managers Interim coaches appear in italics. * Frank Powell (19 ...

in the top division. In 2018, he returned to Chile and joined

Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Unido is a Chilean football club based in the city of Coquimbo. The club was founded in 1958 and has played in the Chilean Primera División since being promoted in 2022. Their home games are played at the Estadio Municipal Francisco Sán ...

, winning two

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titles in 2018 and 2021 and taking part in the

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. In 2022, he switched to

Cobreloa Club de Deportes Cobreloa S.A.D.P. (), commonly referred to as Cobreloa, is a professional Chilean football league system, Chilean football club based in Calama, Chile, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile. They compete in the Primera B de Ch ...

. In 2023, he moved to Ecuador and signed with Cuniburo in the second level.

Political views

Cano has stated his closeness with the

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, also taking part in the 2019–20 Chilean protests.

Honours

UAI Urquiza *

Primera C Metropolitana The Primera C Metropolitana is one of the two professional leagues that form the fourth level of the Argentine football league system. Primera C Metropolitana is made up of 20 clubs, mainly from the city of Buenos Aires and its metropolitan area ( ...

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Coquimbo Unido *

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2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

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* * 1986 births Living people Footballers from Adrogué Men's association football goalkeepers Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Club Atlético Temperley footballers Huracán de Comodoro Rivadavia footballers UAI Urquiza players San Luis de Quillota footballers Crucero del Norte footballers Coquimbo Unido footballers C.D. Cobreloa footballers Primera B Metropolitana players Torneo Argentino C players Torneo Argentino B players Primera C Metropolitana players Chilean Primera División players Torneo Federal A players Primera B de Chile players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Vinotinto F.C. Ecuador players 21st-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-footy-goalkeeper-stub