Luis Richard Zambrano Chávez (Spanish pronunciation: [riˈtʃaɾð θamˈbɾano]; born 20 May 1967), known as just Richard Zambrano, is a Chilean former professional footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Richard Zambrano Chávez | ||
| Date of birth | 20 May 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Laja, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985 | Deportes Laja | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1987 | Deportes Laja | ||
| 1988–1989 | Fernández Vial[1][2][3][4] | 96 | (30) |
| 1990–1991 | Unión Española[5] | 24 | (16) |
| 1991–1992 | St. Gallen | ||
| 1993 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| 1993–1995 | Santos Laguna | 36 | (7) |
| 1994 | → Deportivo Cali (loan) | 16 | (4) |
| 1995–1997 | Atlético Celaya | 39 | (12) |
| 1997–1998 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 1998–2000 | UNAM | 41 | (5) |
| 2000 | Audax Italiano | ||
| 2001 | Deportivo Italchacao | ||
| 2001 | Deportes Puerto Montt | ||
| 2002 | Coquimbo Unido | ||
| 2003–2006 | Fernández Vial | ||
| International career | |||
| 1990–1993 | Chile | 8 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editZambrano had successful spells in his country and Mexico and retired in 2006, aged 39. His last club was Arturo Fernández Vial,[6] the club where he debuted as a professional after a period of play for Deportes Laja in the mid-1980s. He also played in Venezuela for Deportivo Italchacao in 2001.[7]
Zambrano also represented the Chile national football team in the 1993 Copa América in Ecuador, where he scored twice in a 3–2 victory over Brazil.[8]
Honours
editColo-Colo
References
edit- ^ "Fernandez Vial 1986 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Fernandez Vial 1987 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Fernandez Vial 1988 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Fernandez Vial 1989 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Union Española 1990 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Richard Zambrano analiza el retiro del fútbol tras ser despedido de Fernández Vial". Cooperativa.cl. 8 January 2007.
- ^ "Jugadores chilenos que pasaron por el fútbol de Venezuela" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ^ "1993 Copa América – RSSSF". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 21 September 2009.
External links
edit- Richard Zambrano – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Richard Zambrano at National-Football-Teams.com