Walter Behrends Explained

Walter Behrends
Fullname:Walter Carlos Behrends Donovara
Birth Date:24 September 1929
Birth Place:La Plata, Argentina
Death Place:Talca, Chile
Height:1.91 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Clubs1:Gimnasia La Plata
Years2:1953–1960
Clubs2:Rangers
Caps2:169
Goals2:0
Years3:1961–1964
Clubs3:Universidad Católica

Walter Carlos Behrends Donovara[1] was an Argentine naturalized Chilean football goalkeeper.

Career

Behrends played for clubs of Argentina and Chile. In Argentina, he played for Gimnasia La Plata. In Chile, he played for Rangers[1] and Universidad Católica.[2] He was part of the 1961 Universidad Católica team that won the Primera División de Chile.[3]

He coincided with Arturo Rodenak in both Gimnasia La Plata and Rangers de Talca, with whom he had another several similarities such as his height, his hometown, among others.[1]

Personal life

Behrends naturalized Chilean by residence in 1958.[1]

He died on 21 January 2005.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Urrutia O'Nell . Luis . El fútbol también se lee . December 2013 . Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes . Santiago, Chile . 978-956-352-058-3 . 123–127 . 1 . 28 August 2023 . es . PDF . Los gigantes de Talca.
  2. Web site: Andreuzzi . Renato . Semifinales frente al Santos de Pelé, el debut de U. Católica en la Libertadores . Asifuch . 28 August 2023 . es . 30 June 2020.
  3. http://diario.elmercurio.com/detalle/index.asp?id={28a9392c-0f1f-481e-806b-a3d0be619b0b} Esta UC entró en la historia
  4. Cruzados . 1484525569287065615 . Hoy recordamos a Walter Behrends, exportero de La Franja quien falleció un día como hoy en el año 2005. . 21 January 2022 . 28 August 2023 . es.