Sergio Livingstone

Footballer and journalist from Chile

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

Links & References

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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