Mauricio Viana

Mauricio Alejandro Viana Caamaño is a Brazilian-born Chilean former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Early life

Viana was born in São Paulo, Brazil to a Brazilian father and a Chilean mother. When he was 5, he and his mother moved to Limache, where he was raised.

Club career

On 4 August 2013, Viana was injured towards the end of a match against Audax Italiano, but played on to the end and saved a late penalty to keep the score goalless. After the match, he received emergency surgery for a perforated intestine.
In 2024, Viana signed with Trasandino in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile. In July of the same year, he announced his retirement due to a serious physical degeneration.

International career

He was a substitute at the friendly matches of the Chile senior team against Paraguay and Peru in December 2011 and April 2012 respectively. After defeating Peru, Chile won the Copa del Pacífico.
In addition, he represented Chile in a match against Uruguay U23 played in Maldonado, Uruguay. The squad only included under-25 players and was a loss by 6–4.

Honours

;Santiago Wanderers

Primera B: 2019

;Chile

Copa del Pacífico: 2012