Alejandro Contreras Explained

Alejandro Contreras
Fullname:Alejandro Andrés Contreras Daza[1]
Birth Date:3 March 1993
Birth Place:Santiago, Chile
Height:1.84 m
Currentclub:Nueva Chicago
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2008–2012
Youthclubs1:Palestino
Years1:2012–2016
Caps1:80
Goals1:4
Years2:2016–2019
Caps2:38
Goals2:3
Years3:2019
Clubs3:O'Higgins (loan)
Caps3:8
Goals3:1
Years4:2020
Caps4:14
Goals4:0
Years5:2021
Caps5:31
Goals5:1
Years6:2022
Caps6:18
Goals6:0
Years7:2023
Caps7:15
Goals7:2
Years8:2024–
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:2013
Nationalteam1:Chile U20
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:27 January 2024
Ntupdate:29 June 2013

Alejandro Andrés Contreras Daza (born 3 March 1993) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for Argentine club Nueva Chicago.

Club career

Contreras began his career playing for the Palestino youth team and was part of the squad that won the 2012 U-20 national championship.[2] He made his debut in the Chilean Primera División on 31 March 2013 scoring against Deportes Antofagasta.

In 2024, he moved abroad by first time in his career and signed with Primera Nacional side Nueva Chicago.[3]

International career

Contreras was selected to play for the Chile national under-20 football team in the 2013 South American Youth Championship by team manager Mario Salas. Success in this tournament took Contreras and the team to the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Chile . FIFA . 2 . 23 June 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130627043508/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2013/pdf/FWYC_2013_SquadLists.pdf . 27 June 2013 . dead.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20130112204844/http://www.anfp.cl/noticia/16016/palestino-se-consagro-bicampeon-juvenil-y-jugara-la-copa PALESTINO SE CONSAGRÓ BICAMPEÓN JUVENIL Y JUGARÁ LA COPA
  3. News: Chicago suma la incorporación 21 y se impone en amistoso de preparación . 27 January 2024 . www.eldestapeweb.com . 27 January 2024 . es.