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'{{short description|Colombian footballer (born 1968)}} {{family name hatnote|Serna|Valencia|lang=Spanish}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name= Mauricio Serna | fullname = Mauricio Alberto Serna Valencia | image = Chicho Serna.jpg | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1968|1|22}} | birth_place = [[Medellín, Colombia]] | height = 1.66 m | currentclub = [[Boca Juniors Reserves and Academy|Boca Juniors II]] (interim manager) | position = [[Midfielder]] | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1990 | clubs1 = [[Deportivo Pereira]] | caps1 = 39 | goals1 = 5 | years2 = 1991–1997 | clubs2 = [[Atlético Nacional]] | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 1997–2002 | clubs3 = [[Boca Juniors]] | caps3 = 91 | goals3 = 2 | years4 = 2002–2003 | clubs4 = [[Puebla F.C.|Puebla]] | caps4 = 96 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2004 | clubs5 = [[Chacarita Juniors]] | caps5 = 10 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2004 | clubs6 = [[Talleres de Córdoba]] | caps6 = 18 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2005 | clubs7 = Atlético Nacional | caps7 = | goals7 = | nationalyears1 = 1993–2001 | nationalteam1 = [[Colombia national football team|Colombia]] | nationalcaps1 = 51 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | manageryears1 = 2021– | managerclubs1 = [[Boca Juniors Reserves and Academy|Boca Juniors II]] (interim) }} '''Mauricio Alberto "Chicho" Serna Valencia''' (born 22 January 1968) is a Colombian former professional [[association football|footballer]] who played 51 games for the [[Colombia national football team|Colombia national team]] between 1993 and 2001<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/col-recintlp.html rsssf: Colombia record international footballers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081230210624/http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/col-recintlp.html |date=30 December 2008 }}</ref> ''Chicho'' Serna played for a number of clubs, including [[Deportivo Pereira]], [[Atlético Nacional]], [[Boca Juniors]] (Argentina), [[Puebla F.C.]] (Mexico), [[Chacarita Juniors]] (Argentina) and [[Talleres Córdoba]] (Argentina). He was often cheered by Boca's fans with "''Chicho, Chicho, Chicho. Huevo, Huevo, Huevo''", referring to his compelling style of play. ==Career== Serna was born in [[Medellín]]. At Boca, he played 96 league games, scoring two goals. He played a total of 123 games for the club in all competitions.<ref>{{cite web|title=Serna, Mauricio Alberto|url=http://www.historiadeboca.com.ar/jugadores.asp?CodJug=757&AnioInicial=1905&AnioFinal=2010&OpTipoTorneos=6&Buscar=Buscar&CodRiv=0&CodCan=0&condicion=0|publisher=Historiadeboca.com.ar|accessdate=1 November 2010}}</ref> Serna played for the [[Colombia national football team|Colombia national team]] and was a participant at the [[1994 FIFA World Cup]] and at the [[1998 FIFA World Cup]]. ==After retirement== In February 2021, Serna was hired in a role at [[Boca Juniors]], as a link between the Soccer Council and the coaches of the clubs youth department.<ref>[https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/02/25/el-chicho-serna-vuelve-a-boca-juniors-equipo-donde-brillo-como-jugador/ El ‘chicho‘ Serna vuelve a Boca Juniors, equipo donde brilló como jugador], infobae.com, 25 February 2021</ref> On 17 August 2021, Boca's reserve team manager, [[Sebastián Battaglia]], was appointed first team manager on interim basis, while Serna and [[Hugo Ibarra]] took charge of the reserve team, also on interim basis.<ref>[https://tntsports.com.ar/ligaprofesional/Sebastian-Battaglia-es-el-nuevo-director-tecnico-de-la-Reserva-y-en-su-reemplazo-asumira-la-dupla-conformada-por-Hugo-Ibarra-y-Chicho-Serna-20210817-0009.html Sebastián Battaglia es el nuevo director técnico de Boca y en su reemplazo en Reserva asumirá la dupla conformada por Hugo Ibarra y Chicho Serna], tntsports.com.ar, 17 August 2021</ref> ==Personal life== On 5 May 2015, he was publicly accused in his native Colombia on the [[Séptimo día]] television program, of defrauding an innumerable number of young soccer players with the promise that they had been signed by Argentine clubs, making them travel to the country asking them in advance a commission for the supposed signings.<ref>[https://comutricolor.com/seleccion-colombia/chicho-serna-presunta-estafa-jovenes-futbolistas/ Mauricio "Chicho" Serna habría estafado a jóvenes promesas del fútbol], comutricolor.com, 5 May 2015</ref> On 5 June 2018, a court in [[Buenos Aires]] linked him to the crimes of [[drug trafficking]] and [[money laundering]] in Argentina for a figure close to three million dollars.<ref>[https://www.clarin.com/policiales/procesan-chicho-serna-viuda-hijo-pablo-escobarpor-lavado-dinero-narco_0_BkHFG0MgX.amp.html La banda del “Café de los Angelitos” - Procesan a “Chicho” Serna y a la viuda y al hijo de Pablo Escobar por lavado de dinero narco], clarin.com, 5 June 2018</ref> Also in 2019, he was accused before a United States court by the drug trafficker José Bayron Piedrahíta, better known by his aliases of (El Árabe or El Patrón de Caucasia ); of having committed the crime of money laundering together with Pablo Escobar's widow and son through real estate deals in Argentina and Panama.<ref>[https://www.futbolred.com/amp/colombianos-en-el-exterior/chicho-serna-el-es-jose-bayron-piedrahita-narco-que-lo-delato-noticias-colombia-118593 El señalado narcotraficante que habló y tiene en problemas al Chicho], futbolred.com, 9 June 2019</ref> ==Honours== '''Atlético Nacional''' * [[Categoría Primera A]]: 1994 '''Boca Juniors''' * [[Argentine Primera División]]: [[1998–99 in Argentine football#Torneo Apertura .28.22Opening.22 Tournament.29|Apertura 1998]], [[1998–99 in Argentine football#Torneo Clausura .28.22Closing.22 Tournament.29|Clausura 1999]], [[2000–01 in Argentine football#Torneo Apertura .28.22Opening.22 Tournament.29|Apertura 2000]] * [[Copa Libertadores]]: 2000, 2001 * [[Copa Intercontinental]]: 2000 ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120601100126/http://www.futbolxxi.com/Futbolista.aspx?ID=10533&SEOFutbolista=Serna+Mauricio+Alberto Argentine Primera statistics] at Fútbol XXI {{in lang|es}} * {{NFT player|12599}} {{1998 South American Team of the Year}} {{2000 South American Team of the Year}} {{2001 South American Team of the Year}} {{Navboxes colour |title=Colombia squads | bg=#FCD116 | fg=#003893 | bordercolor=#CE1126 |list1= {{Colombia Squad 1994 World Cup}} {{Colombia Squad 1998 World Cup}} }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Serna, Mauricio}} [[Category:1968 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Footballers from Medellín]] [[Category:Colombian men's footballers]] [[Category:Men's association football midfielders]] [[Category:Colombia men's international footballers]] [[Category:1994 FIFA World Cup players]] [[Category:1998 FIFA World Cup players]] [[Category:Atlético Nacional footballers]] [[Category:Deportivo Pereira footballers]] [[Category:Boca Juniors footballers]] [[Category:Copa Libertadores-winning players]] [[Category:Chacarita Juniors footballers]] [[Category:Talleres de Córdoba footballers]] [[Category:Club Puebla players]] [[Category:Categoría Primera A players]] [[Category:Argentine Primera División players]] [[Category:Liga MX players]] [[Category:Colombian expatriate men's footballers]] [[Category:Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina]] [[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina]] [[Category:Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico]] [[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico]]'