Richard Zambrano

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zambrano and the second or maternal family name is Chávez.
Richard Zambrano
Personal information
Full name Luis Richard Zambrano Chávez
Date of birth (1967-05-20) 20 May 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Laja, Chile
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1985 Deportes Laja
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1987 Deportes Laja
1988–1989 Fernández Vial[1][2][3][4] 96 (30)
1990–1991 Unión Española[5] 24 (16)
1991–1992 St. Gallen
1993 Universidad de Chile
1993–1995 Santos Laguna 36 (7)
1994 → Deportivo Cali (loan) 16 (4)
1995–1997 Atlético Celaya 39 (12)
1997–1998 Colo-Colo
1998–2000 UNAM 41 (5)
2000 Audax Italiano
2001 Deportivo Italchacao
2001 Deportes Puerto Montt
2002 Coquimbo Unido
2003–2006 Fernández Vial
International career
1990–1993 Chile 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis Richard Zambrano Chávez (Spanish pronunciation: [riˈtʃaɾð θamˈbɾano]; born 20 May 1967), known as just Richard Zambrano, is a Chilean former professional footballer.

Career

Zambrano had successful spells in his country and Mexico and retired in 2006, aged 39. His last club was Arturo Fernández Vial,[6] the club where he debuted as a professional after a period of play for Deportes Laja in the mid-1980s. He also played in Venezuela for Deportivo Italchacao in 2001.[7]

Zambrano also represented the Chile national football team in the 1993 Copa América in Ecuador, where he scored twice in a 3–2 victory over Brazil.[8]

Honours

Colo-Colo

References

  1. ^ "Fernandez Vial 1986 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Fernandez Vial 1987 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Fernandez Vial 1988 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Fernandez Vial 1989 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Union Española 1990 – Campeonato Nacional". solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Richard Zambrano analiza el retiro del fútbol tras ser despedido de Fernández Vial". Cooperativa.cl. 8 January 2007.
  7. ^ "Jugadores chilenos que pasaron por el fútbol de Venezuela" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  8. ^ "1993 Copa América – RSSSF". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 21 September 2009.