Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rogelio Farías Salvador | ||
Date of birth | 13 August 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Date of death | 6 April 1995 | (aged 45)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1968–1974 | Unión Española | 134 | (54) |
1974–1976 | Cádiz | 41 | (7) |
1977–1978 | Unión Española | 37 | (12) |
1979 | O'Higgins | 19 | (2) |
1980 | Audax Italiano | 4 | (1) |
1981–1982 | Coquimbo Unido | ||
1983 | Unión Española | 10 | (1) |
International career | |||
1972–1977 | Chile | 13 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rogelio Farías Salvador (13 August 1949 – 6 April 1995) [1] was a Chilean football midfielder who played for Chile in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. [2] He also played for Unión Española.
A historical player of Unión Española, he made his debut in 1968 at the age of nineteen. [3] Following the 1974 FIFA World Cup, he moved to Spanish side Cádiz CF in the Segunda División, where he coincided with his compatriot Fernando Carvallo, [4] and spent three seasons. [3]
Back in Chile, he played for Unión Española, O'Higgins and Audax Italiano in the top division. [5] In the second level, he played for Coquimbo Unido. [6] His last club was Unión Española in 1983. [7]
At international level, he made thirteen appearances and scored two goals for the Chile national team from 1972 to 1977, including the 1974 FIFA World Cup. [8]
As a player of Cádiz CF, he was known by his undiscipline. [9]
He died of a throat cancer. [9]