Gerardo Cortés

Gerardo Cortés
Personal information
Full name Gerardo Elías Cortés Hermosilla
Date of birth May 17, 1988 (1988-05-17) (age 23)
Place of birth Concepción, Chile
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Palestino
Number 21
Youth career
? Deportes Concepción
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 - 2008 Deportes Concepción 63 (13)
2006 Ñublense (loan) ? (2)
2008 - 2010 Colo-Colo 13 (1)
2008 Unión Española (loan) 21 (8)
2010 Palestino (loan) 29 (5)
2011 - present Palestino 35 (2)
National team
2004 Chile U16 4 (0)
2005 Chile U17 4 (0)
2007 Chile U20 5 (0)
2008 Chile U23 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of Different competition 5 November 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Gerardo Elías Cortés (born May 17, 1988) is a Chilean midfield footballer. He currently plays for Santiago, Chile based club Palestino.

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Career

Cortés started playing professionally with Deportes Concepción. After going to Ñublense and back to Deportes Concepción he was signed by Colo-Colo in 2008 and was loaned out to Unión Española where he helped the team from being relegated to the second division. In 2009 he was brought back to play for Colo-Colo. Internationally he has presented Chile in the national under-20 football team participating in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada where Chile finished in 3rd place.[1]

For 2010 he will play on loan for Palestino.

Honours

International

References

  1. ^ Gerardo CortésFIFA competition record