Jean Beausejour
Chilean footballer and Copa América champion
Chilean footballer and Copa América champion
A professional footballer with a career spanning several clubs, played primarily as a winger. Made significant contributions to the Chile national team, participating in multiple Copa América tournaments. Instrumental in Chile's victory in the 2015 Copa América, contributing to the team's first major international trophy. Played for various clubs, including Universidad de Chile, Wigan Athletic, and Colo-Colo, showcasing talent in both domestic and international competitions.
Won Copa América with Chile in 2015
Played for Wigan Athletic in the Premier League
Competitively participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
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