Clemente Montes Explained

Clemente Montes
Fullname:Clemente José Montes Barroilhet
Birth Date:25 April 2001
Birth Place:Vitacura, Santiago, Chile
Height:1.78 m
Currentclub:Universidad Católica
Clubnumber:35
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:2010–2020
Youthclubs1:Universidad Católica
Years1:2020–
Caps1:67
Goals1:7
Years2:2023
Clubs2:Celta Vigo B (loan)
Caps2:11
Goals2:1
Nationalyears1:2021–
Nationalteam1:Chile
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2023–2024
Nationalteam2:Chile U23
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:2
Pcupdate:28 January 2023
Ntupdate:13 February 2024

Clemente José Montes Barroilhet (born 25 April 2001) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Universidad Católica.

Club career

Universidad Catolica

Montes debuted the year 2020 in the match against Santiago Wanderers in San Carlos de Apoquindo, on the following date.[1]

International career

After being called up to the first training microcycle on 2021 of the Chile senior team by Martín Lasarte,[2] he received his first official call up for the friendly match against Bolivia on March 26, 2021, making his international debut at the minute 87 along with his teammate Ignacio Saavedra.[3] In addition, he was in the Chile squad for the 2021 Copa América, but he didn't make any appearance.

He was included in the squad for the 2023 Pan American Games,[4] [5] where Chile won the silver medal.[6]

In 2024, he took part in the Pre-Olympic Tournament by replacing Lautaro Pastrán due to an injury.[7]

Personal life

He has two cousins – brothers to each other – who are professional footballers: the English-born French-Chilean older brother, Richard Barroilhet,[8] who came to Chile on 2017 to join O'Higgins[9] and the French-Chilean younger brother, Jordan Barroilhet, who came to Chile on 2020 to join Deportes Puerto Montt.[10]

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Universidad Católica2020Primera División9191
2021Primera División1214110172
2022Primera División7000001081
Total2824120343
Career total2824120343

International

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Honours

Universidad Católica

2020, 2021

2020, 2021

Chile U23

Notes and References

  1. News: Clemente Montes, el debutante que casi le da el triunfo a la UC . Spanish . 2020-12-31.
  2. Web site: Martín Lasarte inicia su primer microciclo con la Selección Chilena Local . LaRoja.cl . 3 March 2021 . 27 March 2021.
  3. LaRoja . 1375641605466681350 . 87. Doble cambio cruzado en Rancagua. . 27 March 2021 . es . 26 March 2021.
  4. Web site: Team roster CHI - Chile . Santiago2023.org . 5 November 2023 . PDF . 29 October 2023.
  5. Web site: Individual Statistics . Santiago2023.org . 5 November 2023 . 4 November 2023.
  6. Web site: Medallists . Santiago2023.org . 5 November 2023 . PDF . 4 November 2023.
  7. News: [Audio] Clemente Montes por volver a la sub 23: Estoy sorprendido, no me lo esperaba ]. 13 February 2024 . alairelibre.cl . . es.
  8. Web site: Richard Barroilhet, el francés que juega en Barnechea: "Estoy acá para salir de mi zona de confort" . . 10 March 2021 . es . 29 September 2017.
  9. Web site: Chileno-francés de O'Higgins: "Es una aventura interesante" . . 10 March 2021 . es . 5 July 2017.
  10. Web site: "Me vine a jugar a Chile porque mi sueño es defender a la Roja" . . 10 March 2021 . es . 8 February 2020.
  11. Web site: Clemente Montes. Soccerway. 1 March 2022.