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Juan Carlos Letelier Pizarro (born 20 May 1959 in Valparaíso) is a former football striker from Chile, who was nicknamed "Pato" and/or "Lete". He played for his native country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. He played 57 times for his country scoring 18 goals between 1979 and 1989, scoring the last goal against Algeria at the 1982 World Cup.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Carlos Letelier Pizarro | ||
| Date of birth | 20 May 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Valparaíso, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1980 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1981 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 1982–1987 | Cobreloa | (47) | |
| 1988 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| 1989–1990 | Deportes La Serena | ||
| 1990 | Internacional | 10 | (3) |
| 1991 | Cruz Azul | 21 | (1) |
| 1991 | Deportes Antofagasta | ||
| 1992 | Universitario | (8 [1]) | |
| 1993 | Caracas FC | ||
| 1993 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1994 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 1995 | Deportes La Serena | 22 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1979–1989 | Chile | 57 | (18) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 September 2008 | |||
During his club career, Letelier played professional football in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela.
International career
editAt the international level, Letelier played for the Chilean team for an entire decade, making 57 appearances and scoring 18 goals between 1979 and 1989; his last international match came against Brazil on 3 September 1989.
Honours
editClub
edit- Cobreloa
- Chilean League: 1982, 1986
- Universitario
- Peruvian League: 1992
- Sporting Cristal
- Peruvian League: 1994
References
editExternal links
edit- Juan Carlos Letelier (Juan Carlos Letelier Pizarro) – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)