Valentín Beperet
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Valentín Antonio Beperet Madariaga | ||
Date of birth | 18 December 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Date of death | 21 February 1989 | (aged 62)||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Magallanes | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1946 | Magallanes | ||
1947–1957 | Unión Española | ||
1954 | → Universidad Católica (loan) | ||
International career | |||
1953 | Chile | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1964 | Municipal de Santiago | ||
1965 | Iberia-Puente Alto | ||
1966 | Municipal de Santiago | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Valentín Antonio Beperet Madariaga (18 December 1926 – 21 February 1989) was a Chilean footballer who played as a left-back.
Career
[edit]A left-back, Beperet is a product of Magallanes youth system.[1] At senior level, he played for Magallanes (1945–46) and Unión Española (1947–57).[2][3] He was a member of the league title in 1951.[4][5] He also made appearances for Universidad Católica in 1954.[6]
He played in one match for the Chile national football team in 1953.[7] He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1953 South American Championship.[8]
After his retirement, he developed a coaching career, leading clubs such as Municipal de Santiago [es] and Iberia-Puente Alto in the Chilean second division.[9]
Personal life
[edit]He was nicknamed Gaita (Bagpipes).[2][3]
He had a friendship with the also footballer Aurelio Vásquez, to whom he nicknamed Toscano (Tuscan) like the Argentine actor Toscanito [es] (Little Tuscan), who performed a goalkeeper in the 1948 film Pelota de trapo [es] (Rag ball) what they had seen.[10]
Honours
[edit]Unión Española
References
[edit]- ^ "FOOTBALL INFANTIL" (PDF). La Nación (in Spanish). 8300. Santiago, Chile: 1. 26 August 1940. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ a b Madariaga, Carlos (9 November 2022). "De Yemo Yávar a Nico Núñez: ¿quiénes jugaron por Unión Española y Magallanes?". ADN Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ a b @HeribertoLlanos (18 December 2019). "Valentín "Gaita" Beperet" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Llanos Ibarra, Heriberto (9 November 2022). "El desconocido debut de Francisco Nitsche". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ Arias, Hugo (August 2008). "La espina de 1950". pasión.y.furia/historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ "Alianza Lima 4 – Universidad Católica 1". Historial Blanquiazul (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ "Valentín Beperet". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "South American Championship 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Andaur Marín, Rafael (December 2009). Fútbol regional e identidad: el caso del club deportivo Luis Cruz Martínez (1962-1966) (PDF) (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: University of Chile. pp. 128, 131, 134, 138, 144, 146. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ Chomsky (6 August 2018). "Aurelio Vásquez, el Toscano". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 November 2023.
External links
[edit]- Valentín Beperet at WorldFootball.net
- Valentín Beperet at National-Football-Teams.com
- Valentín Beperet at PartidosdeLaRoja.com (in Spanish)
- Valentín Beperet at SoloFutbol.cl (in Spanish)
- 1926 births
- 1989 deaths
- Footballers from Santiago, Chile
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chile men's international footballers
- Deportes Magallanes footballers
- Unión Española footballers
- Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Men's association football defenders
- Chilean football managers
- Deportes Iberia managers
- Primera B de Chile managers
- Chilean football biography stubs