Mauricio Isla

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Mauricio Isla
Mauricio Isla Fenerbahçe SK 19 Aug 2019 (cropped) .jpg
Mauricio Isla (2019)
Personnel
Surname Mauricio Aníbal Isla Isla
birthday June 12, 1988
place of birth Buín ,  Chile
size 175 cm
position Defense , midfield
Juniors
Years station
1998-2007 CD Universidad Católica
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2007–2012 Udinese Calcio 127 (6)
2012-2016 Juventus Turin 29 (0)
2014-2015 →  Queens Park Rangers  (loan) 26 (0)
2015-2016 →  Olympique Marseille  (loan) 23 (2)
2016-2017 Cagliari Calcio 34 (1)
2017– Fenerbahçe Istanbul 68 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
Chile U-20
2007– Chile 115 (4)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 14, 2020

2 As of October 15, 2019

Mauricio Aníbal Isla Isla (born June 12, 1988 in Buín ) is a Chilean football player . The defensive specialist has been under contract with the Turkish first division club Fenerbahçe Istanbul since July 2017 .

Career

society

Isla was trained in the youth department of the Chilean club CD Universidad Católica . At that time he was still often used as a striker, but his coaches later saw him in the defensive area of ​​a team due to his size. In 2007 Isla moved up to the adult sector. In the summer of 2007, when Isla was playing at the U-20 World Cup in Canada, he was watched by various Europeans. Ultimately, the Italian club Udinese Calcio soon secured the services of the young player. There he was finally retrained to the position of full-back. On December 19, 2007, Isla made his debut in the Coppa Italia , in the game against US Palermo . Since then he has played more and more regularly and has been used in various positions in the defensive area. In the 2008/09 season Isla moved up to the regular player and came in the league on 32 missions.

In summer 2012 he moved to the Italian record champions Juventus Turin . For the 2016/17 season , Isla was transferred to Serie A promoted Cagliari Calcio for 4.5 million euros .

In July 2017 Mauricio Isla moved to Fenerbahçe Istanbul on a free transfer , where he made his debut on August 12, 2017 in a 2-2 draw at Göztepe Izmir .

National team

In 2007 Isla was part of the U-20 Chile's at the U-20 South American Championship . In the entire course of the tournament, the team lost only two of nine games and was fourth. Isla drew attention to itself with good performances. With fourth place, the team qualified for the U-20 World Junior Championship in Canada in the same year. Chile advanced to the semi-finals, but had to admit defeat by eventual world champions Argentina . The game for third place was won again. Isla was used in every game throughout the competition and was always in the starting line-up of the Chileans.

In September 2007, new coach Marcelo Bielsa appointed him to the squad for the senior national team for a friendly against Switzerland . In this game Isla started in the starting line-up and made his debut. In the period that followed, the all-rounder was regularly appointed to the squad. After Chile qualified for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa , Isla was appointed to their squad in May 2010 .

Isla was also in the squad at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil . In 2018, however, the Chileans did not even make it into the group stage of the World Cup.

successes

society
National team

References

Web links

Commons : Mauricio Isla  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics of the U-20 World Cup 2007 on fifa.com
  2. ↑ World Cup 2018 without Chile: That's why “La Roja” is not going to Russia , accessed on April 25, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Isla, Mauricio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Isla Isla, Mauricio Aníbal
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chilean soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH June 12, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Buín , Chile