Juan Cruz Mascia
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| Full name | Juan Cruz Mascia Paysée | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 January 1994 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ottawa, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||
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Current team
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Nacional | ||||||||||||||
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| 2009–2010 | Miramar Misiones | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Miramar Misiones | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||
| 2012– | Nacional | 16 | (6) | ||||||||||||
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| 2011 | Uruguay U-17 | 10 | (9) | ||||||||||||
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:30, 30 September 2014 (UTC). |
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Juan Cruz Mascia (born 3 January 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Nacional in the Uruguayan Primera División.
Juan was born in Ottawa to Uruguayan parents, and came through the youth system at Miramar Misiones. He was promoted to the first team in the 2010–11 Uruguayan Primera División season, making two substitute appearances in the campaign.
His debut came in a 5–2 loss against Danubio F.C. on 20 February 2011, when he was a 64th-minute substitute. His second match of the 2010–11 season, again as a substitute, was a 0–0 draw with Bella Vista on 8 May 2011. This was his first appearance in home stadium Parque Luis Méndez Piana. He scored his first goal with Miramar Misiones on 22 December 2011 against Deportivo Maldonado in the 2011–12 season of the Uruguayan Segunda División.
Juan entered the Uruguay under-15s in 2009 and his first official international tournament was the 2009 South American Under-15 Football Championshipin which he played six matches and scored three goals. Juan is a prolific goalscorer for the Uruguay under-17s. He was the top goalscorer, with six goals, in the 2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship, which was held in Ecuador. His first tournament goals came against the Bolivia under-17s on 15 March 2011. In this match he scored both Uruguay goals in a 2–0 group stage victory. He scored another double in a 3–2 win against the Colombia under-17s in a final group stage game on 6 April 2011, helping Uruguay finish the competition as runners up to champions Brazil.
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