Club de Deportes Santiago Wanderers
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Club de Deportes Santiago Wanderers S.A.D.P., is a Chile
an football club based in the city of Valparaíso
. Founded on 15 August 1892, Wanderers is Chile
's oldest football club. Its team won promotion to Primera División for the 2010 Apertura season after a brief relegation to Primera B.
Their home games are played at the Chile Deportes stadium (formerly Estadio Municipal de Valparaíso "Playa Ancha"), which has a capacity of approximately 18,500 seats.
It was one of the founding members of the Asociación Profesional Porteña, where it remained between 1940 and 1943, playing their first professional tournaments.
In all those years (1897 to 1943), the club won 12 championships, (10 amateur, and 2 professionals).
In 1944 Santiago Wanderers finally joined the national professional football tournament, the Primera División; where, is the third most successful team outside Santiago, with three national league titles, surpassed only by Everton de Viña del Mar and Cobreloa de Calama
.
In 2008 the professional football section of the club moved away from the Santiago Wanderers Corporation, to become a Sports Joint stock company
under the name Club de Deportes Santiago Wanderers S.A.D.P., while other branches of the club continue to be managed by the nonprofit corporation that managed the football until 2007.
, where thirty men, led by Gilberto Hidalgo and Francisco Avaria began what would become the dean of Chile
an football, the oldest existing institution.
Despite its place of origin, the founders decided to name it Santiago to distinguish the club from another team in the city that existed at that time, the Valparaíso Wanderers. On several occasions, attempts were made to replace Santiago with Valparaíso as a way to ratify the link with the city. However, the idea has been highly rejected by the fans.
The club began formally its activity in 1897, as part of the National Football Association, from which backdraw in 1899 to enter the official competition of the Football Association of Chile, which also abandoned, in 1937, to join the Professional Football Association', returning again, the following year.
The first ever game played by Wanderers was against the National Football Club del Cerro Artillería and squad of the club was composed by; Eduardo Real (goalkeeper), Gilberto Hidalgo and Francisco Avaria (defender
s); Real Romeo, Enrique Gonzalez, Pedro Mujica (midfielder
s); Manuel Alvarez, Eduardo Pizarro, Arturo Acuna, Germán Sánchez and Carlos Salar (striker
s).
Even when there's no official records that proves that the club was founded in 1892, it should be noted, however, that in the Valparaíso
earthquake of 1906, the then headquarters of Wanderers, were completely destroyed, losing much of the documentation of the club and several trophies, from which, the only one that it could be saved, was the Challenger Cup of the Football Association of Chile (1899); still preserved by the club.
In the 1950s Wanderers had some ups and downs. In 1951 it was ranked in the 9th place, 10th in 1952, and 9th again in 1953. In 1954 improved, was in the third position of tournament, but in 1955 after a bad season 1955 the club reached the Argentina coach Jose Perez that under his direction the club was fighting the title in 1956 where it ranked in second place after five points lower Colo-Colo
. But in 1958 managed to be first division champion.
In the 1960s managed to repeat the feat and came out champion again in 1969 against Audax Italiano
at the Estadio Nacional
.
In the 1970s was in a institutional crisis, in 1970 was ranked in penultimate place safing of the relegation to Second Division. In 1977 was promoted to Second Division
, and assumed again the argentin coach was managed the first title of Wanderers in Primera, José Pérez. In 1978 was the only season in Primera B (in this moment) but managed the promotion to Primera División.
In 2001 was champion of Primera División de Chile under the management of Jorge Garcés
and with players in the team like Jaime Riveros
, Arturo Sanhueza
, Moisés Villarroel
, Alex Varas
Joel Soto
, Silvio Fernández Dos Santos among others what lead the team to participate in the Copa Libertadores 2002
. Preview the season the directive decided not renew the contract to Jorge Garcés and ended his contract. In Copa Libertadores was ended in the third position with 9 points after Boca Juniors
with 13 points and Montevideo Wanderers with 10 points, staying in the first round. In details Wanderers won 2 times, loss 1 time and tied 3 times, among themselves was won and tied against Boca Juniors 1-0 and 0-0.
Before the international participation, early 2003 assumed as coach Matt Yuri Fernández from Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción
. During the first half of year the team made a irregular season having to use playoff for a spot in the playoffs, being finally eliminated by Cobreloa
. Already in the Torneo de Clausura, Wanderers made a regular season, ranked in the fourth place in the regular fase and after qualified as best loser versus Universidad Católica
and eliminate to Palestino reached to the semi-finals being eliminated again by Cobreloa.
The good appearances continued during the Torneo Apertura de 2004, ranked second in the regular fase only one point after Cobreloa. In the playoffs reached the semi-finals being defeated by Universidad de Chile after having eliminated to Rangers and Unión Española
. Highlighted in this tournament the season of Jaime Riveros
who achieve break the record of goals in cosecutive weeks of Chilean football, after totalize 21 goals in 15 matchs and the rout by 4-0 against Everton
broke a streak of 29 years without winning in the first division against archi-rival.
In midly of 2004, after elimination in the group stages at Union San Felipe
, Colo-Colo
and Cobresal got back to classify the Copa Sudamericana where they were eliminated in first round by the Universidad de Concepción
. In the Clausura failed to revalidate the Torneo Apertura season, finishing last in the regular phase, resulting in the cessation of Yuri Fernandez by the directive causing great unease among fans.
In 2007, the team relegated to the Second Division, but in 2009, Wanderers promoted to the First Division of 2010.
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(1998–99)
Vicente Cantatore
(1963–70) Pablo Lenci
(2005) Pablo López
(2008–11) Pedro Monzón
(1996) Gerardo Reinoso
(1996) Mario Véner
(1996–97) Francisco Arancibia (2004-) Rodrigo Barra
(2001–05, 2009-) Jorge Contreras
(1997) José Contreras
(2000–06) Marcelo Corrales
(2000) Freddy Ferragut (1996–97) Elías Figueroa
(1965–66) Eric Godoy
(2005-) Rodrigo Goldberg
(1992–93) Jaime Grondona
(2005–07) Carlos Hofmann (1961–65) Juan Carlos Letelier (1978–80) Eduardo Lobos
(2011-)
Roberto Luco
(2001–06, 2008-) Gabriel Mendoza (2000) Carlos Muñoz
(2007-) Raúl Muñoz
(1994–96) Reinaldo Navia
(1996-00) Claudio Núñez
(1993–96) Rodrigo Núñez
(2000–04) Juan Olivares
(1961–69) Jorge Ormeño
(1997-04) Luis Oyarzún
(2003–06) Rodrigo Pérez
(1997-00) David Pizarro
(1996–99) Santiago Pizarro (1994–2000) Francisco Prieto
(2004–07) David Reyes
(2005-) Jaime Riveros
(2001–04, 2006) Héctor Robles
(1999-04) Sebastián Roco (2003–04, 2005–07) Mauricio Rojas Toro
(1999-05) Arturo Sanhueza
(2001–04)
Michael Silva
(2004–07, 2010-) Joel Soto
(1998-03, 2005, 2008–09) José Soto
(2001–03, 2004–07, 2008) Carlos Toro
(2000–04) Francisco Valdés
(1976) Rodrigo Valenzuela
(2001) Alex Varas
(2001–04, 2008) Marcelo Vega
(1997) Adán Vergara
(2011-) Moisés Villarroel
(1995-02, 2009-) Francisco Cassiani
(2000) Tressor Moreno
(2011-) Manuel Valencia
(2000–2004) Alberto Montaño (1998) Dwight Pezzarossi (2002) Alejandro Da Silva
(2010) Ángel Orué
(2011-) Gonzálo Camilli
(1997–98) Silvio Fernández
(2001–02, 2006) Alberto Ferrero (1966–69)
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an football club based in the city of Valparaíso
Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a city and commune of Chile, center of its third largest conurbation and one of the country's most important seaports and an increasing cultural center in the Southwest Pacific hemisphere. The city is the capital of the Valparaíso Province and the Valparaíso Region...
. Founded on 15 August 1892, Wanderers is Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
's oldest football club. Its team won promotion to Primera División for the 2010 Apertura season after a brief relegation to Primera B.
Their home games are played at the Chile Deportes stadium (formerly Estadio Municipal de Valparaíso "Playa Ancha"), which has a capacity of approximately 18,500 seats.
It was one of the founding members of the Asociación Profesional Porteña, where it remained between 1940 and 1943, playing their first professional tournaments.
In all those years (1897 to 1943), the club won 12 championships, (10 amateur, and 2 professionals).
In 1944 Santiago Wanderers finally joined the national professional football tournament, the Primera División; where, is the third most successful team outside Santiago, with three national league titles, surpassed only by Everton de Viña del Mar and Cobreloa de Calama
Cobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...
.
In 2008 the professional football section of the club moved away from the Santiago Wanderers Corporation, to become a Sports Joint stock company
Joint stock company
A joint-stock company is a type of corporation or partnership involving two or more individuals that own shares of stock in the company...
under the name Club de Deportes Santiago Wanderers S.A.D.P., while other branches of the club continue to be managed by the nonprofit corporation that managed the football until 2007.
Amateur era
According to the official version, Santiago Wanderers was founded on August 15, 1892 in the District of Puerto Carampagne in ValparaísoValparaíso
Valparaíso is a city and commune of Chile, center of its third largest conurbation and one of the country's most important seaports and an increasing cultural center in the Southwest Pacific hemisphere. The city is the capital of the Valparaíso Province and the Valparaíso Region...
, where thirty men, led by Gilberto Hidalgo and Francisco Avaria began what would become the dean of Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an football, the oldest existing institution.
Despite its place of origin, the founders decided to name it Santiago to distinguish the club from another team in the city that existed at that time, the Valparaíso Wanderers. On several occasions, attempts were made to replace Santiago with Valparaíso as a way to ratify the link with the city. However, the idea has been highly rejected by the fans.
The club began formally its activity in 1897, as part of the National Football Association, from which backdraw in 1899 to enter the official competition of the Football Association of Chile, which also abandoned, in 1937, to join the Professional Football Association', returning again, the following year.
The first ever game played by Wanderers was against the National Football Club del Cerro Artillería and squad of the club was composed by; Eduardo Real (goalkeeper), Gilberto Hidalgo and Francisco Avaria (defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
s); Real Romeo, Enrique Gonzalez, Pedro Mujica (midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
s); Manuel Alvarez, Eduardo Pizarro, Arturo Acuna, Germán Sánchez and Carlos Salar (striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
s).
Even when there's no official records that proves that the club was founded in 1892, it should be noted, however, that in the Valparaíso
Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a city and commune of Chile, center of its third largest conurbation and one of the country's most important seaports and an increasing cultural center in the Southwest Pacific hemisphere. The city is the capital of the Valparaíso Province and the Valparaíso Region...
earthquake of 1906, the then headquarters of Wanderers, were completely destroyed, losing much of the documentation of the club and several trophies, from which, the only one that it could be saved, was the Challenger Cup of the Football Association of Chile (1899); still preserved by the club.
Professional Era
In 1937 the club decided to enter to Asociación Profesional de Fútbol (currently ANFP). However, the club has a bad season losing all 12 matches. It also received 37 goals and only scored 17 goals. Due to this, the team decided to return to the League of Valparaíso in 1938.In the 1950s Wanderers had some ups and downs. In 1951 it was ranked in the 9th place, 10th in 1952, and 9th again in 1953. In 1954 improved, was in the third position of tournament, but in 1955 after a bad season 1955 the club reached the Argentina coach Jose Perez that under his direction the club was fighting the title in 1956 where it ranked in second place after five points lower Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...
. But in 1958 managed to be first division champion.
In the 1960s managed to repeat the feat and came out champion again in 1969 against Audax Italiano
Audax Club Sportivo Italiano
Audax Italiano La Florida is a Chilean football club based in La Florida. Founded in 1910, it plays in the Chilean Primera División and has spent most of their history in the top tier of Chilean football. Audax has been national champions four times, being the sixth chilean team with more title...
at the Estadio Nacional
Estadio Nacional de Chile
The Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos is the national stadium of Chile, and is located in the Ñuñoa district of Santiago). It is the largest stadium in Chile with an official capacity of 47,000, and is part of a 62 ha sporting complex which also features tennis courts, an aquatics center, a...
.
In the 1970s was in a institutional crisis, in 1970 was ranked in penultimate place safing of the relegation to Second Division. In 1977 was promoted to Second Division
Primera B (Chile)
Primera División B del Fútbol Profesional Chileno is the second level of Chilean football in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional....
, and assumed again the argentin coach was managed the first title of Wanderers in Primera, José Pérez. In 1978 was the only season in Primera B (in this moment) but managed the promotion to Primera División.
In 2001 was champion of Primera División de Chile under the management of Jorge Garcés
Jorge Garcés
Jorge Luis Garcés Rojas is a Chilean football manager. He coaches Ñublense in the Chilean First Division.-Manager:...
and with players in the team like Jaime Riveros
Jaime Riveros
Jaime Eduardo Riveros Valenzuela is a Chilean footballer, who currently is Palestino. Riveros has many nicknames which are "la Liebre", "la Zurdita", "el Mono", and "el 10." He has played for seven different clubs and has been called up to the national team. He made his national team debut on...
, Arturo Sanhueza
Arturo Sanhueza
Héctor Arturo Sanhueza Medel is football player, who currently plays for Chilean club Deportes Iquique as a defensive midfielder.....
, Moisés Villarroel
Moisés Villarroel
Moisés Fermín Villarroel Ayala is a Chilean football midfielder. He played for Colo-Colo, where he was part of the 2006 apertura, 2006 clausura, 2007 apertura, 2007 clausura, 2008 clausura championship teams....
, Alex Varas
Alex Varas
Alex Fabián Varas Rubio is a retired Chilean football goalkeeper, who last played for Chilean club Santiago Wanderers. He began his career with Universidad Católica where he played four seasons. He spent one season with Coquimbo Unido...
Joel Soto
Joel Soto
- Biography :Joel Antonio Torres Soto , Chilean Footballer. Born in Valparaiso, Chile. Plays as a striker and winger and is currently unattached. His childhood was spent in the Cerro Toro of Valparaíso of the early age are enrolled in Santiago Wanderers...
, Silvio Fernández Dos Santos among others what lead the team to participate in the Copa Libertadores 2002
Copa Libertadores 2002
The 2002 Copa Libertadores de América was the 43rd edition of CONMEBOL's premier club football tournament. It was won by the Paraguayan club Olimpia; their third title.-First round:...
. Preview the season the directive decided not renew the contract to Jorge Garcés and ended his contract. In Copa Libertadores was ended in the third position with 9 points after Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....
with 13 points and Montevideo Wanderers with 10 points, staying in the first round. In details Wanderers won 2 times, loss 1 time and tied 3 times, among themselves was won and tied against Boca Juniors 1-0 and 0-0.
Before the international participation, early 2003 assumed as coach Matt Yuri Fernández from Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción
Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción
Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción Futbol, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Concepción. The club was founded August 8, 1994 and plays in the top level of the Chilean football league...
. During the first half of year the team made a irregular season having to use playoff for a spot in the playoffs, being finally eliminated by Cobreloa
Cobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...
. Already in the Torneo de Clausura, Wanderers made a regular season, ranked in the fourth place in the regular fase and after qualified as best loser versus Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"...
and eliminate to Palestino reached to the semi-finals being eliminated again by Cobreloa.
The good appearances continued during the Torneo Apertura de 2004, ranked second in the regular fase only one point after Cobreloa. In the playoffs reached the semi-finals being defeated by Universidad de Chile after having eliminated to Rangers and Unión Española
Unión Española
Club Unión Española S.A.D.P is a professional Chilean football based in Independencia, Santiago de Chile. Founded by a Spanish immigrants on 18 May 1897, Unión Española have participated in the top-tier of Chilean football for all of their existence but two seasons in the late '90s .Unión Española...
. Highlighted in this tournament the season of Jaime Riveros
Jaime Riveros
Jaime Eduardo Riveros Valenzuela is a Chilean footballer, who currently is Palestino. Riveros has many nicknames which are "la Liebre", "la Zurdita", "el Mono", and "el 10." He has played for seven different clubs and has been called up to the national team. He made his national team debut on...
who achieve break the record of goals in cosecutive weeks of Chilean football, after totalize 21 goals in 15 matchs and the rout by 4-0 against Everton
Corporación Deportiva Everton de Viña del Mar
Everton de Viña del Mar is a Chilean football club based in the city of Viña del Mar.The club was founded June 24, 1909 after a group of Anglo-Chilean teenagers formed a football club and named it after the English team Everton that had just made a pioneering visit to South America.The club are...
broke a streak of 29 years without winning in the first division against archi-rival.
In midly of 2004, after elimination in the group stages at Union San Felipe
Unión San Felipe
Unión San Felipe is a Chilean Football club, their hometown is San Felipe in the V Región of Valparaíso. They are playing in top level of the Chilean football league, the Primera División....
, Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...
and Cobresal got back to classify the Copa Sudamericana where they were eliminated in first round by the Universidad de Concepción
Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción
Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción Futbol, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Concepción. The club was founded August 8, 1994 and plays in the top level of the Chilean football league...
. In the Clausura failed to revalidate the Torneo Apertura season, finishing last in the regular phase, resulting in the cessation of Yuri Fernandez by the directive causing great unease among fans.
In 2007, the team relegated to the Second Division, but in 2009, Wanderers promoted to the First Division of 2010.
National honors
- Primera División: 3
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- 1958, 1969, 2001
- Copa ChileCopa ChileThe Copa Chile is an annual cup competition for Chilean football teams. Due to time constraints and club pressure, the trophy was cancelled in 2000, but returned in 2008...
: 2
-
- 1959, 1961
- Primera BPrimera B (Chile)Primera División B del Fútbol Profesional Chileno is the second level of Chilean football in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional....
: 2
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- 1978, 1995
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- 53 seasons in Primera División 1937, 1944–77, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1991, 1996–98, 2000–07, 2010–
- 15 seasons in Primera B 1978, 1981, 1982, 1985–89, 1992–95, 1999, 2008–09
- 2 Participations in Copa Libertadores 1969, 2002
- 2 Participations in Copa SudamericanaCopa SudamericanaThe Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...
2002, 2004
Records
- Largest Margin of Victory: 7-0 v. Everton (1949) & v. Universidad CatólicaClub Deportivo Universidad CatólicaClub Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"...
(1954). - Largest Margin of Defeat: 0-7 Everton (1950), 0-6 v. Deportes Antofagasta (1996), v. Universidad de Chile (2000) & v. Palestino (2007); 1-7 v. Audax Italiano (2007).
- Most goals scored (Primera División matches) — 84, Juan Álvarez
- Most goals scored in a Primera División league — 30, Mario Véner (1996).
Current squad
Notable players
Claudio BorghiClaudio Borghi
Claudio Daniel Borghi Bidos, , nicknamed Bichi, is an Argentine former footballer and current football manager of Chile.-Club:Borghi started his career as an Attacking midfielder for Argentinos Juniors in the early 1980s...
(1998–99)
Vicente CantatoreVicente Cantatore
Vicente Cantatore is a Chilean-Argentina former football player and manager.He played for Talleres de Córdoba, Tigre, San Lorenzo, Rangers de Talca, Santiago Wanderers and Deportes Concepción....
(1963–70) Pablo Lenci
Pablo Lenci
Pablo Javier Lenci is a former Argentine football defender. He was born on December 27, 1972, in the city of San Nicolás de los Arroyos in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. He played for most of his career in the Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera División....
(2005) Pablo López
Pablo Darío López
Pablo Darío López is an Argentine football midfielder his currently playing for Santiago Wanderers of the Primera Divisíon de Chile.-Career:...
(2008–11) Pedro Monzón
Pedro Monzón
Pedro Damián Monzón is an Argentine football coach and former footballer.-Biography:Moncho Monzón played in different clubs, but most importantly in Independiente, with which he obtained 4 titles, including the Intercontinental Cup in 1984.Monzón was famously the first player to be sent off in a...
(1996) Gerardo Reinoso
Gerardo Reinoso
Gerardo Manuel Reinoso Torres is a former Argentine footballer who played for the Argentina national team. After retiring as a player he turned to management and currently works as the coach of San Telmo in Argentina....
(1996)
Mario VénerMario Véner
Mario Véner is a former Argentine Naturalized Chilean footballer who played for clubs in Chile, Italy and Spain,...
(1996–97) Francisco Arancibia (2004-) Rodrigo Barra
Rodrigo Barra
Rodrigo Alejandro Barra Carrasco is a Chilean professional footballer who currently plays for Santiago Wanderers.-External links:* at Terra.cl...
(2001–05, 2009-) Jorge Contreras
Jorge Contreras
Jorge Alejandro Contreras Lira is a former Chilean football forward. He obtained a total number of 24 caps for the Chilean national team during his career, scoring two goals. Contreras retired in 1998.-References:...
(1997) José Contreras
José Contreras (footballer)
José Raúl Contreras Arrau is a Chilean footballer. Contreras plays as a midfielder or defender for Huachipato. He got his chance to debut with the adult squad in 2003. He has represented his country at the Sub-23 level....
(2000–06) Marcelo Corrales
Marcelo Corrales
Marcelo Enrique Corrales García is a Chilean international footballer who currently plays professionally as a striker for Coquimbo Unido.-Professional career:...
(2000) Freddy Ferragut (1996–97) Elías Figueroa
Elías Figueroa
Elías Ricardo Figueroa Brander is a former football player from Chile. He is considered the best Chilean footballer of all time, as well as one of the greatest defenders ever to play the game....
(1965–66) Eric Godoy
Eric Godoy
Eric Orlando Godoy is a Chilean football defender currently playing for Santiago Wanderers.Debuted in 2005 at the First Team and was a little like winning a place holder with great performances which led him to be called up to the national team.-Career:Currently fighting a post holder, together...
(2005-) Rodrigo Goldberg
Rodrigo Goldberg
Rodrigo Goldberg is a former Chilean international football player. As a player, he gained national notoriety in Israel for his talented play with Maccabi Tel Aviv and good use of the Hebrew language...
(1992–93) Jaime Grondona
Jaime Grondona
Jaime Andrés Grondona Bobadilla is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Ñublense.-International: Chile**FIFA U-20 World Cup:***Third place: 2007-External links:*...
(2005–07) Carlos Hofmann (1961–65) Juan Carlos Letelier (1978–80) Eduardo Lobos
Eduardo Lobos
Eduardo Eugenio Lobos Landaeta is a Chilean footballer. He is currently a free agent.-Career:Lobos began his career with Colo-Colo, but saw a gradual decline in his performances due to a shoulder dislocation suffered in a match against Boca Juniors in the 2003 edition of the Copa Libertadores. He...
(2011-)
Roberto Luco
Roberto Luco
Roberto Luco is a Chilean footballer currently playing for Ñublense of the Primera División in Chile.-Teams: Santiago Wanderers 2001–2006 Trasandino 2007 Santiago Wanderers 2008–2011 Ñublense 2011–present -External links:* Profile at* Profile at...
(2001–06, 2008-) Gabriel Mendoza (2000) Carlos Muñoz
Carlos Muñoz (Chilean footballer)
Carlos Andrés Muñoz Rojas is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Colo-Colo.-Club statistics:As of May 22, 2011-References:...
(2007-) Raúl Muñoz
Raúl Muñoz
Raúl Andrés Muñoz Mardones is a retired Chilean footballer who played as a defender.-Football career:...
(1994–96) Reinaldo Navia
Reinaldo Navia
Reinaldo Marcelino Navia Amador is a Chilean footballer, who currently plays for the Chilean Primera División side Ñublense as Striker....
(1996-00) Claudio Núñez
Claudio Nuñez
Claudio Patricio Núñez Camaño is a Chilean football former footballer who played as a striker. He is nicknamed "El Diablo", which means, "the Devil".He made his name playing for Tigres UANL, where he had his most success....
(1993–96) Rodrigo Núñez
Rodrigo Núñez
Rodrigo Fabián Núñez Ortiz is a Chilean football midfielder, who made his debut for the Chile national football team on 2000-02-09...
(2000–04) Juan Olivares
Juan Olivares
Juan Segundo Olivares Marambio is a retired Chilean football goalkeeper. He played for the Chile national team between 1965 and 1974, gaining 33 caps. He was part of the Chile squad for the 1966 and 1974 world cups....
(1961–69) Jorge Ormeño
Jorge Ormeño
Jorge Ormeño is a Chilean Midfielder, who plays for Universidad Católica in Chile. A hard working defensive midfielder, he started his career in Santiago Wanderers and was given his debut in 1997 aged 19...
(1997-04) Luis Oyarzún
Luis Oyarzún
Luis Esteban Oyarzún Rebolledo is a footballer, who plays as a Defender for Chilean side C.D. Palestino.- External links :*...
(2003–06) Rodrigo Pérez
Rodrigo Pérez
Rodrigo Antonio Pérez Albornoz is a Chilean defender, who currently plays for the Chilean club Deportes Iquique. Pérez made his professional debut with the Chilean club O'Higgins in 1993. He then moved to Santiago Wanderers in 1997. He has spent the most time in Chile playing for Cobreloa,...
(1997-00) David Pizarro
David Pizarro
David Marcelo Pizarro Cortés is a Chilean football Midfielder. Pizarro. He also plays for the Chile national team, for which he won the Bronze medal at 2000 Summer Olympics, at Sydney...
(1996–99) Santiago Pizarro (1994–2000) Francisco Prieto
Francisco Prieto
Francisco Javier Prieto is a Chilean football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Colo Colo in the Primera Division Chilena.-External links:*...
(2004–07) David Reyes
David Reyes
David Reyes is a Chilean footballer currently playing for Santiago Wanderers of the Primera División in Chile.-External links:* Profile at* Profile at...
(2005-) Jaime Riveros
Jaime Riveros
Jaime Eduardo Riveros Valenzuela is a Chilean footballer, who currently is Palestino. Riveros has many nicknames which are "la Liebre", "la Zurdita", "el Mono", and "el 10." He has played for seven different clubs and has been called up to the national team. He made his national team debut on...
(2001–04, 2006) Héctor Robles
Héctor Robles
Héctor Robles is a Chilean Coach and former footballer.He currently manages Santiago Wanderers of the Primera División in Chile....
(1999-04) Sebastián Roco (2003–04, 2005–07) Mauricio Rojas Toro
Mauricio Rojas Toro
Mauricio Javier Rojas Toro is a Chilean football midfielder, who also can play as a defender. He was a member of the bronze winning Chile national football team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia...
(1999-05) Arturo Sanhueza
Arturo Sanhueza
Héctor Arturo Sanhueza Medel is football player, who currently plays for Chilean club Deportes Iquique as a defensive midfielder.....
(2001–04)
Michael Silva
Michael Silva
Michael Andrés Silva Torres is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Santiago Wanderers.-International: Chile**FIFA U-20 World Cup:***Third place: 2007-External links:*...
(2004–07, 2010-) Joel Soto
Joel Soto
- Biography :Joel Antonio Torres Soto , Chilean Footballer. Born in Valparaiso, Chile. Plays as a striker and winger and is currently unattached. His childhood was spent in the Cerro Toro of Valparaíso of the early age are enrolled in Santiago Wanderers...
(1998-03, 2005, 2008–09) José Soto
José Antonio Soto Délano
José Antonio Soto Délano is a former Chilean footballer currently played for Santiago Wanderers, Deportes Concepción, Unión La Calera and Unión Quilpué in Chile....
(2001–03, 2004–07, 2008) Carlos Toro
Carlos Toro
Carlos Antonio Toro Coronado is a Chilean football goalkeeper, who made his debut for the Chile national football team on 2001-04-11 in a friendly against Mexico. He obtained a total number of two caps for his native country, and was a member of the team competing at the 2001 Copa...
(2000–04) Francisco Valdés
Francisco Valdés
Francisco Segundo Valdés Muñoz, , nicknamed Chamaco, was a Chilean footballer and manager. Recognized as one of Chile's most important midfielders, with 215 official goals, he is the top scorer in the history of Chilean league...
(1976) Rodrigo Valenzuela
Rodrigo Valenzuela
Rodrigo Ignacio Valenzuela Avilés is a Chilean football player.He is a midfielder who plays for Universidad Católica. He has spent his entire career in club teams in either Chile or Mexico...
(2001) Alex Varas
Alex Varas
Alex Fabián Varas Rubio is a retired Chilean football goalkeeper, who last played for Chilean club Santiago Wanderers. He began his career with Universidad Católica where he played four seasons. He spent one season with Coquimbo Unido...
(2001–04, 2008) Marcelo Vega
Marcelo Vega
Francisco Marcelo Vega Cepeda is a retired Chilean football midfielder.He was capped 30 times and scored 1 goal for the Chilean national team between 1991 and 1998...
(1997) Adán Vergara
Adán Vergara
Adán Jonathan Vergara Villagra is a Chilean football player and who currently plays for Universidad Católica in Chile. He is an experienced and powerful central defender.- Career :...
(2011-) Moisés Villarroel
Moisés Villarroel
Moisés Fermín Villarroel Ayala is a Chilean football midfielder. He played for Colo-Colo, where he was part of the 2006 apertura, 2006 clausura, 2007 apertura, 2007 clausura, 2008 clausura championship teams....
(1995-02, 2009-) Francisco Cassiani
Francisco Cassiani
Francisco Cassiani is a former Colombian footballer currently playing for clubs of Colombia, Argentina, Peru and Chile....
(2000) Tressor Moreno
Tressor Moreno
Malher Tressor Moreno Baldrich is a Colombian football player, who currently playing for Chilean side Santiago Wanderers.-Career:...
(2011-) Manuel Valencia
Manuel Valencia
Manuel Valencia is a former Colombian footballer currently playing for clubs of Colombia and Chile....
(2000–2004) Alberto Montaño (1998) Dwight Pezzarossi (2002) Alejandro Da Silva
Alejandro Da Silva
Alejandro Damian Da Silva is a Paraguayan football striker. He currently plays for Santiago Wanderers in Valparaiso, Chile....
(2010) Ángel Orué
Ángel Orué
Ángel Orué is a Paraguayan footballer currently playing for Santiago Wanderers of the Primera División in Chile.-External links:* Profile at* Profile at...
(2011-) Gonzálo Camilli
Gonzálo Camilli
Gonzálo Camilli is a former Uruguayan footballer currently played for clubs of Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and El Salvador....
(1997–98) Silvio Fernández
Silvio Fernández Dos Santos
Silvio Fernández is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Cerro Largo of the Segunda División Uruguaya....
(2001–02, 2006) Alberto Ferrero (1966–69)