Christian Riffo | |
Fullname: | Christian Alberto Riffo González |
Birth Date: | 2 March 1977 |
Birth Place: | Santiago, Chile |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Universidad de Chile |
Years1: | 1996 |
Caps1: | 10 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1997 |
Clubs2: | Magallanes |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1998 |
Clubs3: | Deportes Linares |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2003 |
Clubs4: | Deportes Temuco |
Caps4: | 22 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2004–2005 |
Clubs5: | Deportes Puerto Montt |
Caps5: | 61 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2006 |
Clubs6: | Unión La Calera |
Caps6: | 30 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2007–2008 |
Clubs7: | PSDS Deli Serdang |
Goals7: | 0 |
Christian Alberto Riffo González (born 2 March 1977), sometimes referred as Cristian Riffo or Christian Alberto in Indonesia, is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile and Indonesia.[1]
A product of Universidad de Chile youth system, he made ten appearances for the club in 1996 in the top division, where he coincided with players such as Leonardo Rodríguez, Luis Musrri, Víctor Hugo and Cristián Castañeda, among others.[2] Then, he switched to Magallanes in 1997 in the second level.[3]
In Chile, he also played for both Deportes Temuco (2003)[4] and Deportes Puerto Montt (2004–05)[5] in the top division and for Unión La Calera (2006) in the second division, where he coincided with players such as Víctor Rivero and Ariel Pereyra.[6]
Abroad, he played in Indonesia for PSDS Deli Serdang in 2007–08.[7]
Riffo has gone on playing football at amateur level in clubs such as Deportivo Independiente from Santiago.[8]