Mauro Formica
Born: April 4, 1988 (age 36)
Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)
Weight: 10st 8lb (67kg)
Hometown: Rosario, Argentina
Nationality: 
Argentine
ArgentinePosition: Attacking midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2011-2013 | Blackburn Rovers |
| → 2013 | Palermo (loan) | |
Sports Mole has 39 articles about Mauro Formica. Articles 1 to 39:
Auckland City beat Cruz Azul to third place at Club World Cup
Auckland City beat Cruz Azul on penalties to finish third in the Club World Cup in Morocco.
Dec 20, 19:01
Mauro Formica joins Cruz Azul from Blackburn Rovers
Striker Mauro Formica joins Cruz Azul for an undisclosed fee from Blackburn Rovers.
Aug 16, 10:28
Team News: Fabrizio Miccoli returns for Palermo
Palermo striker Fabrizio Miccoli is recalled for this evening's Serie A match against Parma.
May 19, 19:31
Chievo deny Palermo win
A Cyril Thereau penalty cancels out Mauro Formica's opener as Chievo and Palermo draw in Serie A.
Feb 16, 18:54
Mauro Formica joins Palermo
Mauro Formica ends his Blackburn Rovers career after just 18 months at Ewood Park to leave for Palermo.
Jan 24, 00:52
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday's rearranged Championship encounter between Blackburn and Brighton at Ewood Park.
Jan 20, 20:42
Match Analysis: Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Cardiff City
Sports Mole analyses Cardiff City's thumping 4-1 win at Ewood Park against Blackburn Rovers.
Dec 7, 22:14
Cardiff City hammer Blackburn Rovers to extend lead in Championship
Cardiff City extend their lead at the top of the Championship table thanks to a 4-1 victory at Blackburn Rovers.
Dec 7, 21:38
Late Sam Vokes goal earns Burnley a point
A late header from Sam Vokes earns Burnley a share of the spoils from their Lancashire derby with Blackburn Rovers.
Dec 2, 14:27
Jordan Rhodes hat-trick helps down Peterborough United
Jordan Rhodes nets a hat-trick as Blackburn beat Peterborough 4-1 in the Championship this evening.
Nov 17, 19:20
Half-Time Report: Jordan Rhodes brace gives Blackburn Rovers cushion
Blackburn Rovers take a comfortable 3-0 lead into half time of their Championship clash with Peterborough United.
Nov 17, 18:16
Blackburn Rovers frustrated by Birmingham City
Marlon King cancels out an early penalty from Mauro Formica to extend Henning Berg's winless run as Blackburn Rovers boss to three matches.
Nov 10, 16:54
Half-Time Report: Marlon King equalises at Ewood Park
Marlon King brings Birmingham level after Blackburn led early on through a Mauro Formica penalty.
Nov 10, 15:51
Team News: Blackburn Rovers make three changes, Derby County unchanged
Managerless Blackburn make three changes for this afternoon's trip to Derby as Rovers look for their first win in four.
Oct 20, 14:59
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between two of last season's relegated Premier League sides, Blackburn and Wolves, at Ewood Park.
Oct 5, 14:58
Shebby Singh admits Blackburn Rovers may lose stars
Blackburn Rovers director of football Shebby Singh concedes that the club is likely to lose some its star players this summer, but he is confident that the squad's younger players can fill any gaps left in the side.
Jun 23, 00:33
Paul Lambert: "We huffed and puffed"
Paul Lambert refuses to criticise the commitment of his Norwich City players following their 2-0 defeat to relegation-battlers Blackburn Rovers.
Apr 21, 22:19
Half-Time Report: Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Norwich City
Mauro Formica sends Blackburn Rovers into the break of their home encounter against Norwich with a 1-0 lead.
Apr 21, 15:48
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Blackburn Rovers
Junior Hoilett scores twice as Blackburn Rovers secure a vital 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Mar 10, 16:50
Half-Time Report: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
Junior Hoilett has given Blackburn Rovers a 1-0 lead at half-time in their tie with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Mar 10, 15:47
Team News: Steven Fletcher, David Davis start for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Steven Fletcher returns to lead the attack for Wolverhampton Wanderers as they face Blackburn Rovers on Saturday.
Mar 10, 14:45
10am Transfer Talk Update: Tevez, Carroll, Jelavic, Garcia
With just one day to go until the winter window closes, Sports Mole rounds up all the latest transfer news.
Jan 30, 09:56
Mauro Formica close to Flamengo deal
Flamengo are close to agreeing a £3m deal with Blackburn Rovers for striker Mauro Formica.
Jan 30, 01:46
Brother: 'Mauro Formica wants Olympiakos move'
Mauro Formica's brother claims that the Blackburn Rovers striker wants to leave the club this month.
Jan 25, 15:49
In Pictures: Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Fulham
Pictures from Blackburn's 3-1 win over Fulham at Ewood Park.
Jan 14, 18:06
Mauro Formica denied loan move
Blackburn deny Mauro Formica a loan move back to former club Newell's Old Boys in Argentina.
Jan 5, 01:44
Blackburn Rovers reject Mauro Formica bid
Mauro Formica reveals that Blackburn Rovers turned down an offer from Newell's Old Boys for his services.
Jan 4, 14:32
Team News: David Dunn returns for Blackburn Rovers
David Dunn shakes off a hamstring problem to start for Blackburn Rovers against Stoke City this afternoon.
Jan 2, 14:30
Mauro Formica wants Blackburn Rovers exit
Blackburn Rovers striker Mauro Formica claims that he wants to leave the club and move back to his native Argentina.
Dec 30, 00:52
Steve Kean unhappy with first-half performance
Under-fire Blackburn manager Steve Kean feels the loss to West Brom this afternoon was, in part, down to a poor first-half display.
Dec 17, 18:06
Result: Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Rafael van der Vaart scores twice for Tottenham Hotspur as Blackburn Rovers drop to the bottom of the Premier League.
Oct 23, 16:53
Team News: Scott Parker handed Spurs captaincy
Scott Parker is Tottenham Hotspur's captain for today's match away at Blackburn Rovers.
Oct 23, 14:54
Steve Kean: "We were excellent"
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean describes his team's performance against Fulham as "excellent".
Sep 11, 18:28
Steve Kean: Everton loss 'tough to take'
Blackburn boss Steve Kean admits that his side's loss to Everton at Ewood Park is tough to take.
Aug 28, 10:06
David Moyes criticises Blackburn Rovers players
David Moyes accuses Blackburn's Mauro Formica of simulation following Everton's 1-0 win at Ewood Park.
Aug 28, 09:46
Result: Blackburn 0-1 Everton
Blackburn miss two second-half penalties, allowing Mikel Arteta to convert a last minute spot-kick to earn Everton the win.
Aug 27, 17:32
Mick McCarthy pleased with first ever come-from-behind win
Mick McCarthy says that he is delighted with Wolves' first ever comeback victory in the Premier League.
Aug 14, 01:35
Steve Kean: 'We need new signings'
Steve Kean hopes Blackburn Rovers will make some signings before the transfer window shuts.
Aug 14, 00:15
Result: Blackburn 1-2 Wolves
Wolves begin their campaign with a 2-1 win away at Ewood Park.
Aug 13, 16:53
