Siro Maximiliano Darino (born September 1, 1976) is an Argentine professional football player. He also holds Italian citizenship.

Career

Born in San Carlos de Bolívar, Darino began playing football with Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. He made his Argentine Primera División debut as a substitute against Unión de Santa Fe on 9 August 1998. After suffering a series of injuries, he was released by Gimnasia in June 2000.

Siro Darino

Darino moved to Spain to join Segunda División side Getafe CF later in 2000. He made 36 league appearances as the club were relegated to the third-tier of Spanish football. The following season he played on loan in the Segunda División B with Hércules CF, appearing in 27 matches as the club failed to gain promotion.

Siro Darino

In the summer of 2002, Darino contemplated a move to a club in Italy's Serie C but signed a one-year contract with Universidad de Las Palmas CF with an option to renew. He made several appearances for Universidad de Las Palmas in the Segunda B.

Siro Darino

References

1976 births

Living people

Argentine men's footballers

Argentine expatriate men's footballers

Argentine people of Italian descent

Expatriate men's footballers in Spain

Argentine Primera División players

Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers

Getafe CF footballers

Hércules CF players

Universidad de Las Palmas CF footballers

UD Las Palmas players

Segunda División players

Segunda División B players

Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain

Argentine emigrants to Italy

Men's association football midfielders

Footballers from Buenos Aires Province