Alejandro Contreras
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Andrés Contreras Daza | ||
Date of birth | 3 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Palestino | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2012 | Palestino | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2012– | Palestino | 51 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2012– | Chile U20 | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2013. † Appearances (Goals). |
Alejandro Andrés Contreras Daza (born 3 March 1993 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean footballer[1] who currently plays as a defender for the Chilean Primera División club Palestino, and is also a member of the Chile national under-20 football team team. He is part of the squad that qualified in the South American U-20 Championship Argentina 2013 to gain a place in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Contreras began his career playing for the Palestino junior team and was part of the squad that won the 2012 Under 20 national championship[2] He made his debut in the Chilean Primera División on 31 March 2013 scoring against Deportes Antofagasta in an official match for the [[:es:Torneo Clausura 2012 (Chile)| Torneo Clausura de Chile] (Spanish)] national championship.
National team
Contreras was selected to play for the Chile national under-20 football team in the South American Youth Championship on 3 January 2013 by team manager Arturo Salas. Success in this tournament took Contreras and the team to the Turkey 2013 under-20 world championship.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Alejandro Contreras - FIFA 14 Weekly". SoFIFA.com. 29 November 2013.
- ↑ PALESTINO SE CONSAGRÓ BICAMPEÓN JUVENIL Y JUGARÁ LA COPA wwwmanfp.cl Sitio web oficial de la Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional web.archive.org/ 12 December 2012 retrieved 24 June 2012
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