Sergio Livingstone
Footballer and journalist from Chile
Born
March 26th, 1920
105 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Chile
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Played as a goalkeeper for Universidad de Chile and the Chile national team. Participated in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to journalism after retiring from football, becoming a well-respected sports commentator and writer. Contributed to various publications and television programs, gaining recognition for insightful analysis about the sport.
Played for Universidad de Chile
Competed in the 1950 FIFA World Cup
Worked as a sports journalist
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