Hernán Carvallo Explained

Hernán Carvallo
Fullname:Luis Hernán Carvallo Castro
Birth Date:19 August 1922
Death Date:[1]
Position:Midfielder
Clubs1:Universidad Católica
Nationalyears1:1946–1950
Nationalteam1:Chile
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0

Luis Hernán Carvallo Castro (19 August 1922 – 24 March 2011), known as Hernán Carvallo, was a Chilean football midfielder who played for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also played for Universidad Católica.

International career

Carvallo made seven appearances for the Chile national team between 1946 and 1950, taking part in both the 1946 South American Championship and the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[3]

Personal life

Carvallo was the father of the also footballers Fernando, who was an international with Chile, and Luis Hernán. All three played for Universidad Católica.[4]

Carvallo was nicknamed Chico (Short) due to his height.[3]

Honours

Universidad Católica

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obituary (in Spanish) . 31 January 2015 . 23 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150223183903/http://www.latercera.com/noticia/deportes/futbol/universidad-catolica/2011/03/695-353651-9-fallecio-ex-mundialista-cruzado-hernan-carvallo.shtml . dead .
  2. https://archive.today/20121209144132/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=5/teams/team=43925.html 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil
  3. Web site: Hernán Carvallo . Partidos de La Roja . 30 July 2022 . es.
  4. Web site: Reyes . Luis . Las dinastías del fútbol chileno que jugaron en un mismo club . . 30 July 2022 . es . 18 July 2017.