Roberto Chale
Peruvian footballer, team manager
Born
November 24th, 1946
78 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Peru
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A football player and manager with a significant career in Peruvian football. Played primarily as an attacking midfielder. Started professional career in 1962 with Universitario de Deportes and contributed to four league titles. Participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, representing Peru. Transitioned to coaching, taking charge of multiple clubs, including Universitario and Sporting Cristal, securing titles in the process.
Contributed to four championships with Universitario
Participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup
Managed clubs like Universitario and Sporting Cristal
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