Carlos Villanueva
Chilean footballer and midfielder
Chilean footballer and midfielder
Athletes & Sports Figures
Chile
A professional footballer, primarily played as a midfielder, began career at Universidad de Chile. Gained recognition in the Chilean Primera División before moving to Europe. Played for clubs such as Blackburn Rovers and Al Ahli. Represented Chile in international competitions including the Copa America. Known for technical skills and playmaking abilities.
Played for Universidad de Chile
Represented Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League
Competed in Copa America with Chile
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