Vicente Pizarro Explained

Vicente Pizarro
Fullname:Vicente Tomás Pizarro Durcudoy
Birth Date:5 November 2002
Birth Place:Vitacura, Chile
Height:1.72 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Colo-Colo
Clubnumber:34
Youthclubs1:Colo-Colo
Years1:2020–
Caps1:20
Goals1:0
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:Chile U15
Nationalyears2:2018–2019
Nationalteam2:Chile U17
Nationalcaps2:14
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2020
Nationalteam3:Chile U20
Nationalcaps3:3
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2022–2024
Nationalteam4:Chile U23
Nationalcaps4:10
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2023–
Nationalteam5:Chile
Nationalcaps5:1
Nationalgoals5:0
Club-Update:12 November 2021
Ntupdate:13 February 2024

Vicente Tomás Pizarro Durcudoy (born 5 November 2002) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean Primera División club Colo-Colo.

Club career

Pizarro has become team captain at all levels of the Colo-Colo youth team,[1] also playing at the 2020 U-20 Copa Libertadores. He made his professional debut in a 2021 Chilean Primera División match against Ñublense on 2 May 2021.[2]

International career

He represented Chile U15 at the 2017 South American U-15 Championship and Chile U17 at the 2019 South American U-17 Championship – Chile was the runner-up – and at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Also, he represented Chile U20 in a friendly tournament played in Teresópolis, Brazil, called Granja Comary International Tournament, playing all the matches against Peru U20,[3] Bolivia U20,[4] and Brazil U20.[5]

He represented Chile at under-23 level in a 1–0 win against Peru U23 on 31 August 2022, in the context of preparations for the 2023 Pan American Games.[6] He was included in the final squad for the games,[7] where Chile won the silver medal.[8]

In 2024, he took part in the Pre-Olympic Tournament.[9]

At senior level, he received his first call up for the friendlies against Mexico and El Salvador in December 2021[10] and made his debut in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Ecuador on 21 November 2023 by replacing Rodrigo Echeverría at the minute 79.[11]

Personal life

He is the youngest child of the Chilean former international footballer Jaime Pizarro.[12]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Chile202310
Total10

Honours

TítuloEquipoPaís Año
Copa ChileC.S.D. Colo-Colo2021
Supercopa de Chile2022
Primera División2022
Copa Chile2023

Chile U23

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arellano . Francisco . Vicente Pizarro maravilla a Colo Colo y enamora a su jefe: "Juega como si tuviera 10 años en Primera" . RedGol . 17 August 2021 . es . 1 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Arellano . Francisco . El "secreto" que retrasó el debut de Vicente Pizarro en Colo Colo antes de irrumpir con todo en la Copa Chile . RedGol . 17 August 2021 . es . 11 July 2021.
  3. Web site: La Roja Sub 20 se estrenó en Teresópolis con un trabajado triunfo sobre Perú . . 17 August 2021 . es . 12 December 2020.
  4. Web site: La Roja Sub 20 se impuso a Bolivia y se mantiene invicta en Brasil . . 17 August 2021 . es . 15 December 2020.
  5. Web site: La Roja Sub 20 empató con Brasil y es subcampeón del Torneo Granja Comary . . 17 August 2021 . es . 18 December 2020.
  6. Web site: Quijada . Vicente . En un intenso encuentro, La Roja Sub 23 se impuso por 1-0 ante Perú en Iquique . laroja.cl . . 7 October 2022 . es . 31 August 2022.
  7. Web site: Team roster CHI - Chile . Santiago2023.org . 5 November 2023 . PDF . 29 October 2023.
  8. Web site: Medallists . Santiago2023.org . 5 November 2023 . PDF . 4 November 2023.
  9. News: La Roja Sub 23 presentó la nómina definitiva para el Preolímpico . 13 February 2024 . alairelibre.cl . . es.
  10. Web site: Velozo . Pablo . Martín Lasarte confirmó nómina de La Roja para gira a EEUU: El Salvador y México en la mira chilena . BioBioChile . . 22 November 2023 . es . 4 December 2021.
  11. Web site: Brayan Cortés alucinó con el debut de Vicente Pizarro con la Roja . . 22 November 2023 . es . 22 November 2023.
  12. Web site: Munizaga . Sebastián . Jaime Pizarro saca pecho por su hijo Vicente en Colo Colo y toca el tema de las comparaciones . Dale Albo . 17 August 2021 . es . 12 August 2021.