Eduardo Bonvallet

Chilean footballer and manager

Eduardo Bonvallet - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1955
Born

1955
70 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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Played as a midfielder for clubs such as Universidad de Chile and Santiago Wanderers. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading teams in the Chilean league. Contributed to football commentary and analysis in media, sharing insights on the sport and player performances. Had a significant influence on coaching methodologies in Chilean football, focusing on player development.

Played for Universidad de Chile

Managed teams in the Chilean league

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