| Cristian Basaure | |
| Fullname: | Cristian Andrés Basaure Urzúa |
| Birth Date: | 1981 3, df=y[1] |
| Birth Place: | Santiago, Chile |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthclubs1: | Universidad Católica |
| Years1: | 1999–2000 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2001–2002 |
| Clubs2: | Fernández Vial |
| Years3: | 2003–2004 |
| Clubs3: | Magallanes |
| Years4: | 2005 |
| Clubs4: | Deportes Puerto Montt |
| Caps4: | 33 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 2006–2007 |
| Clubs5: | Palestino |
| Caps5: | 59 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2008–2012 |
| Clubs6: | Santiago Morning |
| Caps6: | 100 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs7: | → Audax Italiano (loan) |
| Caps7: | 2 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs8: | Deportes La Serena |
| Caps8: | 48 |
| Goals8: | 2 |
Cristian Andrés Basaure Urzúa (born 18 March 1981) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defender.[2]
A product of the Universidad Católica youth system, Basaure switched to Fernández Vial in 2001.[3]
He played for Deportes La Serena in 2013.[4]
Basaure has developed a career as a sports commentator[5] for media such as Canal del Fútbol, later TNT Sports Chile, and .[6]
He graduated as a football manager and owns a football academy in Las Vizcachas town, Puente Alto. In the same place, he has driven a project for kids called Experiencia TV (TV Experience), what links football, media and family.[6]
As were Honorino Landa, Félix Landa, Adelmo Yori, Pedro García Barros, and José Luis Sierra, he was an alumnus of Hispan American School.
His grandfather, Hugo Basaure, was a well-known boxer who was born in Huara and made his home in Coquimbo, Chile.[6] [7]