Iván Zamorano
Chilean footballer, 1998 World Cup player
Born
January 18th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Chile
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A professional footballer played as a striker. Achieved success in multiple leagues, including La Liga and Serie A. Represented the Chile national team in two FIFA World Cups, 1994 and 1998. Gained prominence during tenure at Real Madrid and Inter Milan. Won numerous domestic and international titles during club career.
Scored 101 goals for the Chile national team
Won the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid
Secured the Serie A title with Inter Milan
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