Moisés Villarroel (Chilean footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Moisés Fermín Villarroel Ayala | ||
Date of birth | 12 February 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Viña del Mar, Chile | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–2002 | Santiago Wanderers | 167 | (12) |
2003–2008 | Colo-Colo | 165 | (8) |
2009–2014 | Santiago Wanderers | 94 | (3) |
Total | 429 | (23) | |
International career | |||
1997–2005 | Chile | 34 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
2014–2018 | Santiago Wanderers (youth) | ||
2018 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
2018–2021 | Santiago Wanderers (youth) | ||
2021 | Santiago Wanderers (interim) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Moisés Fermín Villarroel Ayala (born 12 February 1976) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]He played for Colo-Colo, where he was part of the 2006 apertura, 2006 clausura, 2007 apertura, 2007 clausura, 2008 clausura championship teams.
Now he is the captain of Santiago Wanderers club where he started his football
career.
Villarroel's international debut came in a match against Venezuela, which Chile won 6–0 on April 29, 1997. He has capped 34 times and scored 1 goal for the Chile national team between 1997 and 2005, including four games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He has also represented his country in four Copa América tournaments.
Villaroel has mainly played as a right sided defender and defensive midfielder. He has been described as a tough defensive minded player with a high work-rate.
Coaching career
[edit]Santiago Wanderers
[edit]Short after retiring in 2014, Villarroel started coaching the youth teams at Santiago Wanderers. On 21 March 2018, Villarroel was appointed as the new manager of Santiago Wanderers.[1] Until December 2021, he was the manager of Santiago Wanderers' youth setup.[2]
Personal life
[edit]He is the father of the professional footballer Martín Villarroel who is a product of the Santiago Wanderers youth system.[3]
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- Santiago Wanderers
- Colo-Colo
References
[edit]- ^ MOISES FERMÍN VILLARROEL SERÁ EL NUEVO TÉCNICO DE SANTIAGO WANDERERS‚ santiagowanderers.cl, 21 March 2018
- ^ "Moisés Villarroel: "No se me cae la corona por trabajar en Uber"" (in Spanish). ADN Radio Chile. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ Márquez, Nicolás (23 May 2021). "Los cuatro hijos de chilenos mundialistas en Francia 98 que ya debutaron en el fútbol profesional". www.encancha.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- Moisés Villarroel at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1976 births
- Living people
- People from Viña del Mar
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chile men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Santiago Wanderers footballers
- Colo-Colo footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Primera B de Chile players
- 1997 Copa América players
- 1998 FIFA World Cup players
- 1999 Copa América players
- 2001 Copa América players
- 2004 Copa América players
- Chilean football managers
- Santiago Wanderers managers
- Primera B de Chile managers
- Chilean football midfielder stubs