Kai Mauro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kai Julián Mauro | ||
| Date of birth | 30 May 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Gibraltar | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cádiz C | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2020 | Lincoln Red Imps | ||
| 2020–2022 | Atlético Zabal | ||
| 2022–2023 | Algeciras | ||
| 2023–2024 | Atlético Zabal | ||
| 2024– | Cádiz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Cádiz C | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Gibraltar U15 | ||
| 2022–2023 | Gibraltar U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Gibraltar U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2024– | Gibraltar U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Gibraltar U21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | Gibraltar | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 June 2025 | |||
Kai Julián Mauro (born 30 May 2007) is a Gibraltarian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Cádiz C and the Gibraltar national football team.
Club career
After starting his career in Gibraltar with Lincoln Red Imps, Mauro moved across the border in 2020 to join Atlético Zabal, part of the youth system at Real Balompédica Linense. After short spells at Algeciras and back at Atlético Zabal, Mauro joined the academy of Cádiz in June 2024.[1] His performances led to him being promoted to the senior C team midway through the season, making his debut in the División de Honor Andaluza on 26 January 2025 against Castilleja, replacing compatriot Joachim Ostheider.[2]
International career
Mauro has played for Gibraltar at all age groups from under-15 to under-21 level. He received his first senior callup in March 2024 against Lithuania, but did not play.[3] He made his debut on 25 March 2025 against Czechia.
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 March 2025[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cádiz C | 2024–25 | División de Honor | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
International
- As of 9 June 2025
| Gibraltar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
References
- ^ Kai Mauro, nuevo refuerzo de la cantera Cádiz CF. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
- ^ Partido Castilleja CF - Cádiz CF C LaPreferente. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
- ^ Gibraltar men's national team gearing up for Nations League playoff Gibraltar FA. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
- ^ Kai Mauro LaPreferente. Retrieved 24 March 2025