Héctor Pericás Explained

Héctor Pericás
Fullname:Héctor Cristian Pericás Correa
Birth Date:4 May 1979
Birth Place:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position:Midfielder
Height:1.67 m
Youthyears1:1994–1996
Youthclubs1:Deportivo Guaymallén
Youthyears2:1996–1998
Youthclubs2:Gimnasia de Mendoza
Youthyears3:1998–2000
Youthclubs3:River Plate
Years1:1997–1998
Years2:2000
Clubs2:Sporting Cristal
Years3:2000–2001
Clubs3:Everton
Years4:2001–2002
Years5:2003–2004
Clubs5:Unión La Calera
Caps5:50
Goals5:7
Years6:2005
Clubs6:Deportes Arica
Caps6:25
Goals6:8
Years7:2006–2007
Clubs7:Deportes Melipilla
Caps7:61
Goals7:18
Years8:2008
Clubs8:Palestino
Caps8:39
Goals8:10
Years9:2009–2010
Clubs9:Unión La Calera
Caps9:52
Goals9:8
Years10:2011–2012
Clubs10:Cobresal
Caps10:35
Goals10:9
Years11:2012–2015
Caps11:5
Goals11:1
Years12:2013–2014
Clubs12:→ Huracán Las Heras (loan)
Caps12:9
Goals12:1

Héctor Cristian Pericás Correa (born 4 May 1979) is an Argentinian naturalized Chilean former professional footballer.

Club career

As a youth player, Pericás was with Deportivo Guaymallén,[1] Gimnasia de Mendoza, winning the in 1997–98, and River Plate,[2] in addition to a stint with Peruvian side Sporting Cristal, before joining Everton de Viña del Mar in Chile.[1]

Pericás had a successful spell in Chile, highlighting his period in Palestino, where he helped the team to achieve the 2008 Torneo Clausura's vice–championship.[3]

In 2009, he signed for Unión La Calera.[4] He left that club on 24 December 2010.[5]

He finished his career in Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza, having been loaned to Huracán Las Heras in the 2013–14 season.

Personal life

In 2007, he lost his wife, Andrea Almarcha, who suddenly died[6] [7] whilst he was playing with Deportes Melipilla, in the age, freshly promoted to 2007 Primera División de Chile season after winning the 2006 Primera B.[8]

In 2013, he was arrested by the police for selling contraband cigarettes.[9]

Honors

Gimnsia de Mendoza
Deportes Melipilla
Palestino

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Héctor Pericás es la primera incorporación de Gimnasia . Sitio Andino . 5 March 2023 . es . 5 July 2012.
  2. Web site: No siempre es la pelota . Diario Olé . 5 March 2023 . es . 6 February 2011.
  3. News: Grandes equipos del Siglo XXI que no fueron campeones. Canal del Fútbol. Spanish. 9 June 2017. 5 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Supuesto lío amoroso deja a Unión La Calera sin sus dos máximas figuras . 24 December 2010 . 5 September 2018. Emol.
  5. Web site: Primera B: Mercado de fichajes 2009 . 8 January 2009 . 5 September 2018. Emol.
  6. News: Murió esposa de Héctor Pericás. La Estrella de Arica. Spanish. 18 December 2008. 5 September 2018.
  7. News: Pericás va por la revancha: Mi hija Vale es lo que me motiva. La Cuarta. Spanish. 18 December 2008. 5 September 2018.
  8. News: Deportes Melipilla coronó su retorno con el título de la Primera B. Radio Cooperativa. Spanish. 5 September 2018.
  9. News: Ex figura de Unión La Calera y Melipilla fue detenido por vender cigarros de contrabando. Radio Bío Bío. Spanish. 29 September 2013. 5 September 2018.