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Maximiliano Guerrero
Personal information
Full name Maximiliano Gabriel Guerrero Peña
Date of birth (2000-01-15) 15 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth La Serena, Chile
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
Universidad de Chile
Youth career
2015–2016 Deportes La Serena
2016–2019 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2019–2021 Universidad de Chile 0 (0)
2019Deportes La Serena (loan) 1 (0)
2020–2021Rangers (loan) 6 (0)
2021–2023 Deportes La Serena 55 (9)
2024– Universidad de Chile 0 (0)
International career
2017 Chile U17 3 (0)
2023 Chile U23 5 (2)
2023– Chile 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing   Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:51, 17 November 2023 (UTC)

Maximiliano Gabriel Guerrero Peña (born 15 January 2000), also known as Maxi Guerrero, [2] is a Chilean footballer who plays as a right winger for Universidad de Chile and the Chile national team.

Club career

Born in La Serena, Chile, Guerrero was with his hometown's club, Deportes La Serena before joining the Universidad de Chile youth system at the age of sixteen. [2] [3]

In 2019, he returned on loan to Deportes La Serena, [2] suffering an ACL injury in his professional debut against Deportes Copiapó. [4] [5] The next season, he was loaned to Rangers de Talca. [6] [7]

In 2021, he rejoined Deportes La Serena in co-ownership with Universidad de Chile. [3] He scored his first goal in the match against Everton on 30 April. [5] [8] In 2022, he suffered a second serious injury by meniscus tear. [9] After getting over the injury, he reached consistency. [10]

For the 2024 season, he rejoined Universidad de Chile. [11]

International career

In 2017, Guerrero represented Chile U17 in friendlies against the United States [12] and the FIFA World Cup. [13]

In 2023, he has been with the Chile under-23 squad in training microcycles. [3] [14] [5] He was included in the final squad for the 2023 Pan American Games, [15] [16] where Chile won the silver medal. [17]

At senior level, he received his first call up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Colombia in September 2023 [18] and made his debut against Paraguay on 16 November 2023 by replacing Víctor Dávila at the minute 78. [19]

Style of play

Mainly a wide midfielder, he has turned into a right winger, more inclined to an offensive position. [20] He also has played as a right-back in his stint with Rangers. [21] [22]

Personal life

He is the son of the former football defender Vladimir Guerrero, [23] who also played for Deportes La Serena. [20]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 17 November 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Chile 2023 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

Chile U23

References

  1. ^ "Maximiliano Guerrero". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "MAXI GUERRERO: "SIGAN APOYANDO, NO BAJAREMOS LOS BRAZOS"". CD La Serena (in Spanish). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Ilic, Gabriel (24 May 2023). "Maximiliano Guerrero: el delantero que encadila a Eduardo Berizzo y la rompe en Primera B". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. ^ Rivera Valencia, Carlos (23 February 2019). "Deportes La Serena hace su estreno como local ante Magallanes". Diario El Día (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b c Fonseca, Hernán (25 August 2023). "¿Para sorprender a Marcelo Bielsa?: conozca al jugador de la Primera B que la Roja llevará a Uruguay". La Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  6. ^ (Rangers de Talca) También damos la bienvenida al volante Maximiliano Guerrero, quien llega en calidad de préstamo desde la U. de Chile. on Facebook (in Spanish). 8 January 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  7. ^ "LUCHANDO COMO UN GUERRERO". Rangers de Talca (in Spanish). 27 July 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Deportes La Serena retornó al triunfo con goleada sobre Everton en Sausalito". Campeonatochileno.cl (in Spanish). ANFP. 30 April 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Maximiliano Guerrero será baja en Deportes La Serena por tres meses". Diario La Región (in Spanish). 14 April 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  10. ^ "MAXI GUERRERO: "Nunca estuvimos solos y tenemos claro que La Serena es de Primera"". CD La Serena (in Spanish). 21 October 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Maximiliano Guerrero se transforma en nuestro segundo refuerzo para la temporada 2024". www.UdeChile.cl (in Spanish). Club Universidad de Chile. 26 December 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  12. ^ "La Roja Sub 17 tiene nómina para gira por México y Estados Unidos". Publimetro Chile (in Spanish). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  13. ^ "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Sub 17 para la Copa Mundial Sub 17 de la FIFA India 2017". ANFP (in Spanish). 23 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  14. ^ "Con Pizarro, Bolados y cuatro jugadores de la Primera B: La nueva nómina para el microciclo de La Roja Sub 23". www.chilevision.cl (in Spanish). 21 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  15. ^ "Team roster CHI - Chile" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  16. ^ "Individual Statistics" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  17. ^ "Medallists" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  18. ^ "La nómina de La Roja para los duelos ante Uruguay y Colombia por las clasificatorias al mundial de 2026". www.t13.cl (in Spanish). Canal 13. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  19. ^ Ortega, Pablo (19 November 2023). "La mayor misión de Córdova". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  20. ^ a b Rivera Valencia, Carlos (2 March 2023). ""Estaba en deuda": Las confesiones de Maxi Guerrero en su mejor momento en CDLS". www.diarioeldia.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  21. ^ "UN GUERRERO QUE ASOMA CON FÚTBOL Y PERSONALIDAD". Rangers de Talca (in Spanish). 26 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2023. "Si bien puedo aportar como lateral, el lugar que más me acomoda es en el mediocampo"
  22. ^ "VOLANTE DE RANGERS ESTÁ LISTO PARA PELEAR UN PUESTO CUANDO REGRESE EL FÚTBOL". Fanáticos del Deporte (in Spanish). 7 July 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  23. ^ Vladimir Guerrero at BDFA.com.ar

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