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My Take
Hugo Mallo represents a kind of loyalty that feels increasingly rare in modern football, and I respect him enormously for it. Spending the bulk of his career at Celta de Vigo, he made 449 competitive appearances and set a club record of 309 in La Liga. At 173 cm he was never an imposing right-back, but he compensated with grit and an unwavering commitment to a single badge. Coming from the small Galician town of Marín, he turned dependability into a defining virtue. In an era of constant transfers, a one-club man who quietly served for years is exactly the sort of footballer I find easy to root for.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hugo Mallo
- Name (Japanese)
- ウーゴ・マージョ
- Reading
- うーご・まーじょ
- Born
- June 22, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
- Origin
- Marín, Pontevedra Province, Spain
- Height
- 173 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Hugo Mallo born?
Born June 22, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Hugo Mallo from?
Hugo Mallo is from Marín, Pontevedra Province, Spain.
What does Hugo Mallo do?
Hugo Mallo works as association football player.
How tall is Hugo Mallo?
Hugo Mallo is 173 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.