Humberto Suazo

Chilean footballer, Copa Libertadores top scorer

Humberto Suazo - Chilean footballer, Copa Libertadores top scorer
Born

May 10th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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Played as a forward, primarily for Colo-Colo and Monterrey. Achieved recognition during the Copa Libertadores, becoming the top scorer in the 2008 season while playing for Monterrey. Represented the Chile national team in various international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and Copa América, contributing to the team's efforts in qualifying and competing at high levels.

Top scorer in Copa Libertadores 2008

Played for Monterrey, winning multiple titles

Represented Chile in World Cup and Copa America

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