Miguel Pinto

Chilean footballer and goalkeeper

Miguel Pinto - Chilean footballer and goalkeeper
Born

July 4th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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Born in Chile, a talented goalkeeper played for clubs such as Universidad de Chile and Huachipato. Gained recognition for his performances in the Chilean Primera División and international competitions. Represented the Chilean national team in various tournaments and contributed to the team's success during his tenure.

Played for Universidad de Chile

Contributed to Chile's youth national teams

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