David Andrés Henríquez Espinoza (born 12 July 1977) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as centre back. Henríquez played for clubs in the Primera División, Liga MX, Ascenso MX, and the Primeira Liga. He was known for his strength, marking and heading ability.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Andrés Henríquez Espinoza | ||
| Date of birth | 12 July 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1994 | Colo-Colo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–2007 | Colo-Colo | 187 | (5) |
| 2003 | → Beira Mar (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | → Morelia (loan) | 36 | (2) |
| 2008–2009 | Dorados de Sinaloa | 48 | (4) |
| 2009–2012 | Universidad Católica | 57 | (5) |
| Total | 330 | (16) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000 | Chile U23 | 8 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Chile | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editColo-Colo
editAt the end of 2007, Henríquez contract was not renewed with Chilean Colo-Colo. After the 2007 Clausura championship game, he did not celebrate much with the team as he knew the team was not going to renew his contract. He was injured and could not finish his last game with Colo-Colo. He left the club as one of the most decorated players in club history and was the team's captain. In the 2006 Clausura Tournament, Henríquez led them to the championship, which was the twenty-fifth in Colo-Colo's storied history. He made his professional debut playing defender for Colo-Colo on 11 February 1995.
International career
editHenríquez also made appearances with the Chile national team from 2001 to 2003. He was a member of the national squad competing at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, which won the bronze medal.[2] Previously, he took part in the Pre-Olympic Tournament.[3]
Outside of football
editHe was a candidate for the Chamber of Deputies in the 2017 Chilean general election, supported by Progressive Party of Chile.[4]
Honours
editColo-Colo
- Primera División de Chile: 1996, 1997–C, 1998, 2002–C, 2006–A, 2006–C, 2007–A, 2007–C
- Copa Chile: 1996
- Copa Sudamericana runner–up: 2006
Universidad Católica
Chile
References
edit- ^ "Player Profile". Colo Colo. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "David Henríquez Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- ^ Quijada, Vicente (12 July 2022). "LAROJA.CL - El sitio oficial de la Selección Chilena de Fútbol". laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "La sorpresiva candidatura a diputado de David Henríquez" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
External links
edit- David Henríquez at National-Football-Teams.com