Mauricio Molina
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Retired
👕500+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 2017
5.7
Solid
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.24
goals / match
FC Seoul
top club · 205 apps
Position rank · 2017
#171
goals rank
#235
assists rank
127
season goals
74
season assists
Among 345 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2010
€1.70m
top transfer fee · 10/11
19
best season · 2012
13 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1980-04-30 · 6 players total
522Appearances
127Goals
74Assists
71Yellow cards
2Red cards
124Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mauricio Molina |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Mauricio Alejandro Molina Uribe |
| Date of birth | 1980-04-30 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia |
| Citizenship |  Colombia |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jan 2018
Transfer: Indep. Medellín → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Independiente Medellín
32 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Independiente Medellín
51 matches · 11 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: FC Seoul → Indep. Medellín
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — FC Seoul
40 matches · 5 G · 11 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Seoul
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — FC Seoul
23 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Seoul
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — FC Seoul
36 matches · 10 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Seoul
13 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — FC Seoul
43 matches · 19 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma, FC Seoul
34 matches · 14 G · 15 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Seongnam Ilhwa → FC Seoul
10/11 · Transfer · €1.70m
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Seoul
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
36 matches · 14 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
11 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
2009 — Santos FC, Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
44 matches · 15 G · 5 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Santos → Seongnam Ilhwa
09/10 · Transfer · €900k
Jul 2008
2008 — Santos FC
52 matches · 13 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Red Star → Santos
07/08 · Transfer · €550k
Jul 2007
07/08 — Red Star Belgrade
18 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Olimpia → Red Star
07/08 · Transfer · €350k
Jan 2007
Transfer: San Lorenzo → Olimpia
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
2006 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Independiente Medellín
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Indep. Medellín → San Lorenzo
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
2005 — Independiente Medellín
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Al-Ain → Indep. Medellín
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Monarcas Morelia → Al-Ain
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Monarcas Morelia
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Independiente Medellín
12 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Indep. Medellín → Monarcas Morelia
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Monarcas Morelia
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2002
Transfer: Indep. Santa Fe → Indep. Medellín
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Envigado → Indep. Santa Fe
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 1999
1999 — Independiente Santa Fe
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1999
Transfer: Envigado U20 → Envigado
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 201 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2017. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.26/90
Assists1 total · 0.09/90
G+A4 total · 0.34/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.43/90
Minutes played by club
Independiente Medellín
20.2%
FC Seoul
42.9%
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
15.2%
Santos FC
14.6%
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0.0%
Independiente Santa Fe
0.0%
Red Star Belgrade
3.0%
Monarcas Morelia
3.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independiente Medellín | 5 | 2003 | 2017 | 101 | 18 | 5 | 2,261 |
| FC Seoul | 9 | 10/11 | 2015 | 205 | 54 | 41 | 4,793 |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 4 | 09/10 | 2011 | 69 | 35 | 15 | 1,703 |
| Santos FC | 2 | 2008 | 2009 | 77 | 17 | 9 | 1,636 |
| CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independiente Santa Fe | 1 | 1999 | 1999 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Star Belgrade | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 340 |
| Monarcas Morelia | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 440 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Copa Águila | Independiente Medellín | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| 2017 | Copa Sudamericana | Independiente Medellín | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Fase Final LBD I | Independiente Medellín | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Libertadores | Independiente Medellín | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Liga Águila I | Independiente Medellín | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 423 |
| 2017 | Liga DIMAYOR II | Independiente Medellín | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 371 |
| 2017 | Superliga Águila de Campeones | Independiente Medellín | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Águila | Independiente Medellín | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2016 | Copa Sudamericana | Independiente Medellín | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Fase Final LBD I | Independiente Medellín | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 130 |
| 2016 | Fase Final LBD II | Independiente Medellín | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Liga Águila I | Independiente Medellín | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 200 |
| 2016 | Liga DIMAYOR II | Independiente Medellín | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 195 |
| 2015 | K League 1 | FC Seoul | 30 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 649 |
| 2015 | K League 1 Final A | FC Seoul | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 |
| 2015 | Korea Cup | FC Seoul | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 245 |
| 2014 | K League 1 | FC Seoul | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 213 |
| 2014 | K League 1 Final A | FC Seoul | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Korea Cup | FC Seoul | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | K League 1 | FC Seoul | 24 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 330 |
| 2013 | K League 1 Final A | FC Seoul | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 2013 | Korea Cup | FC Seoul | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2012 | K League 1 Final A | FC Seoul | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 382 |
| 2012 | K League Classic | FC Seoul | 28 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 165 |
| 2012 | Korea Cup | FC Seoul | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2011 | Club World Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 2011 | K League Championship | FC Seoul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | K League Classic | FC Seoul | 28 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 237 |
| 2011 | Korea Cup | FC Seoul | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 158 |
| 2010 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2010 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 225 |
| 2010 | K League Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 358 |
| 2010 | Korea Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 2009 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 253 |
| 2009 | Copa do Brasil | Santos FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 240 |
| 2009 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 132 |
| 2009 | Korea Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 2009 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Santos FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Série A | Santos FC | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 217 |
| 2008 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 725 |
| 2008 | Libertadores | Santos FC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 132 |
| 2008 | Série A | Santos FC | 32 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 309 |
| 2006 | Apertura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Clausura | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Copa Sudamericana | Independiente Medellín | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2005 | Libertadores | Independiente Medellín | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Libertadores | Independiente Medellín | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 320 |
| 1999 | Copa Merconorte | Independiente Santa Fe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | AFC Champions League | FC Seoul | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 292 |
| 13/14 | AFC Champions League | FC Seoul | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | AFC Champions League | FC Seoul | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,037 |
| 10/11 | AFC Champions League | FC Seoul | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 314 |
| 09/10 | AFC Champions League | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Red Star Belgrade | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Meridian Super | Red Star Belgrade | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 340 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Red Star Belgrade | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Primera Apertura | Monarcas Morelia | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Primera Clausura | Monarcas Morelia | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 |
| 02/03 | CONCACAF CC | Monarcas Morelia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Envigado U20 | Envigado | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Envigado | Indep. Santa Fe | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Indep. Santa Fe | Indep. Medellín | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Indep. Medellín | Monarcas Morelia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Monarcas Morelia | Al-Ain | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Al-Ain | Indep. Medellín | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-13 | Indep. Medellín | San Lorenzo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | San Lorenzo | Olimpia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Olimpia | Red Star | Transfer | 0 | €350k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Red Star | Santos | Transfer | 1000000 | €550k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Santos | Seongnam Ilhwa | Transfer | 1400000 | €900k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Seongnam Ilhwa | FC Seoul | Transfer | 2500000 | €1.70m |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | FC Seoul | Indep. Medellín | Transfer | 1900000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Indep. Medellín | Retired | Transfer | 550000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.90m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3816 | #14 | 13 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo-han Go | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hyun-tae Choi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Ariel Escudero | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Il-lok Yun | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Osmar | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Woong-hee Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sung-ryong Jung | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | K League Classic | FC Seoul | 15 | 28 |
| 2011 | K League Classic | FC Seoul | 10 | 28 |
| 2010 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 10 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | K League Classic | FC Seoul | 13 | 28 |
| 2015 | K League 1 | FC Seoul | 10 | 30 |
| 2008 | Série A | Santos FC | 7 | 32 |
Teams faced most often by Mauricio Molina's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 40% |
| CF América | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 40% |
| Pumas UNAM | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 0% |
| Santos Laguna | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 50% |
| UANL Tigres | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 17% |
| CF Monterrey | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 33% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 33% |
| Gallos Blancos | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 67% |
| Puebla FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 33% |
| CF Pachuca | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 17% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 33% |
| Atlas Guadalajara | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 2010 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2013 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 32 | 1,056 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.51 |
| 2016 | 51 | 705 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 2015 | 40 | 1,139 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2013 | 36 | 676 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2012 | 43 | 727 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2011 | 34 | 483 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 2010 | 36 | 898 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 2009 | 44 | 1,052 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.86 |
| 2008 | 52 | 1,166 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2006 | 26 | 180 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2003 | 12 | 320 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 7 | 292 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 13/14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 13 | 1,037 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 07/08 | 18 | 340 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 03/04 | 23 | 440 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
K League Classic
165 apps
57 G
41 A
AFC Champions League
43 apps
11 G
5 A
Libertadores
29 apps
9 G
1 A
Série A
41 apps
8 G
8 A
Korea Cup
19 apps
7 G
4 A
K League 1 Final A
32 apps
7 G
3 A
Liga Águila I
24 apps
6 G
3 A
Liga DIMAYOR II
29 apps
4 G
1 A
Club World Cup
3 apps
3 G
2 A
Copa Águila
9 apps
3 G
0 A
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Who is Mauricio Molina?
Mauricio Molina is a Colombia professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Mauricio Molina?
Mauricio Molina is 46 years old. He was born on April 30, 1980 in Medellín.
What position does Mauricio Molina play?
Mauricio Molina plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Mauricio Molina play for?
Mauricio Molina currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mauricio Molina scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mauricio Molina has scored 127 goals in 522 appearances.