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Chilean Footballer of the Year is an award that the Circulo de Periodistas de Chile annually grants, to those Chilean soccer players who during the season of Primera División de Chile have obtained the greater number of points, in agreement with the opinion of the editors of the agency.
5th "Best Centre Forward in the World" RSS Award for the best footballer of the year: 1999 [64] Best South American striker of the 1990s by IFFHS: No. 3 [65] Best South American striker of the 20th century by IFFHS: No. 19 [66] Best South American player of the 20th century by IFFHS: No. 31 [67] Order of the Liberator General San Martín: 2009 [68]
Sánchez playing against David Luiz of Brazil at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Sánchez scored four times in Chile's qualification campaign for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [134] On 13 June 2014, Sánchez scored Chile's opening goal of the 2014 World Cup, and provided an assist, in a 3–1 defeat of Australia in Cuiabá. [135]
Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtuɾo eˈɾasmo βiˈðal ˈpaɾðo]; [a] born 22 May 1987) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean Primera División club Colo-Colo and the Chile national team. [4]
He made his competitive debut for Chile in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Bolivia in a 2–0 victory at the Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz, scoring both goals, the first being a bicycle kick. [39] Medel played an important role in Chile's qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, playing as a central defender or right back.
On 10 October 2009, he scored the last goal of the 4–2 win over Colombia at Medellín that finished Chile's 12-year World Cup absence since 1998. [43] Being a key player during qualification, he was selected in the 23-man World Cup roster and participated in most of the preparatory games, scoring a goal even in a 3–0 win over Zambia in ...
From its inception to 2017, it was known as The Guardian 100 Best Footballers in the World. It is decided by a panel of experts from several nations. [1] [2] Argentine player Lionel Messi is the record winner of the award with 6 wins.
B. Ángel Báez; Guillermo Báez; Telésforo Báez; Braulio Baeza (footballer) Claudio Baeza; Jaime Baeza; Lautaro Baeza; Manuel Baeza; Mario Baeza (footballer)