Alex Varas
Alex Varas | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Alex Fabián Varas Rubio | |
birthday | March 26, 1976 | |
place of birth | Santiago , Chile | |
size | 182 cm | |
position | goalkeeper | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1995 | CD Universidad Católica | 0 (0) |
1996 | Coquimbo Unido | 7 (0) |
1997-1999 | CD Universidad Católica | 12 (0) |
2000 | Audax Italiano | 0 (0) |
2001-2004 | Santiago Wanderers | 49 (0) |
2005 | Audax Italiano | 10 (0) |
2005-2006 | CSD Colo-Colo | 14 (0) |
2007 | CD Universidad de Concepción | 11 (0) |
2008 | Santiago Wanderers | 27 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1995-2004 | Chile | 7 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. |
Alex Fabián Varas Rubio or Alex Varas for short (born March 26, 1976 in Santiago de Chile ) is a Chilean football player .
Career
society
The goalkeeper began his career in 1995 at CD Universidad Católica . He immediately won the Copa Chile with CDUC . In the final, CD Cobreloa was beaten 4-2. However, Varas was not used. The following season, the goalkeeper moved to league rivals Coquimbo Unido , but then returned to Universidad, where he was able to win the 1997 Apertura championship . In 2000, Varas transferred to Audax Italiano before signing with the Santiago Wanderers in 2001 . With these, the goalkeeper won the Chilean overall championship in 2001 . After four seasons, Varas returned to Audax and was signed by the Chilean record champions CSD Colo-Colo in 2005 . With Colo-Colo, Varas won the Apertura and Clausura in 2006. In 2007 he finally moved to CD Universidad de Concepción , after a year Varas moved again to the Santiago Wanderers before ending his career.
National team
Varas made his first appearance for his country's national team on March 29, 1995 against Mexico. At that time, the former national coach Xabier Azkargorta Varas started his team. The game ended 2-1 for Chile. Since then, he has made seven international appearances, including two at the 2004 Copa America in Peru . The goalkeeper made his Copa debut on July 9, 2004 against the team from Brazil , which Chile lost 1-0. As the last in Group C, Vara's team was eliminated after the preliminary round. For the 2006 World Cup qualification he was next to Claudio Bravo in the squad of the national team.
successes
- Copa Chile with CD Universidad Católica: 1995
- Chilean Apertura Master with CD Universidad Católica: 1997
- Overall Chilean Championship with Santiago Wanderers: 2001
- Chilean Apertura Master with CSD Colo-Colo: 2006
- Chilean Clausura champion with CSD Colo-Colo: 2006
Trivia
In 2003, a series of Coco-Cola cans was published in Chile with images of Chilean football players, on which Vara's face could also be seen.
Web links
- Image on emol.com
- Alex Varas in the database of weltfussball.de
- Alex Varas in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Alex Varas in the database of weltfussball.de
- ^ Competitions in Chile 1995 on rsssf.com
- ↑ Alex Varas in the emol.com database
- ↑ 1995 MATCHES -INTERCONTINENTAL (January - March) on rsssf.com (English)
- ↑ Chile: Copa America 2004 appearances on weltfussball.de
- ↑ Match report: Brazil 1-0 Chile ( Memento from November 21, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) on albigol.com
- ^ Copa America 2004 in Peru: Group C on weltfussball.de
- ↑ List of names: Chilean Coco-Cola can series 2003 on ad-informatica.com
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Varas, Alex |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Varas Rubio, Alex Fabián (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Santiago de Chile , Chile |