Héctor Cristian Pericás Correa (born 4 May 1979) is an Argentinian naturalized Chilean former professional footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Héctor Cristian Pericás Correa | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1996 | Deportivo Guaymallén | ||
| 1996–1998 | Gimnasia de Mendoza | ||
| 1998–2000 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Gimnasia de Mendoza | ||
| 2000 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 2000–2001 | Everton | ||
| 2001–2002 | Gimnasia de Mendoza | ||
| 2003–2004 | Unión La Calera | 50 | (7) |
| 2005 | Deportes Arica | 25 | (8) |
| 2006–2007 | Deportes Melipilla | 61 | (18) |
| 2008 | Palestino | 39 | (10) |
| 2009–2010 | Unión La Calera | 52 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | Cobresal | 35 | (9) |
| 2012–2015 | Gimnasia de Mendoza | 5 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → Huracán Las Heras (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editAs a youth player, Pericás was with Deportivo Guaymallén,[1] Gimnasia de Mendoza, winning the Liga Mendocina [es] in 1997–98, and River Plate,[2] in addition to a stint with Peruvian side Sporting Cristal, before joining Everton de Viña del Mar in Chile.[1]
Pericás had a successful spell in Chile, highlighting his period in Palestino, where he helped the team to achieve the 2008 Torneo Clausura's vice–championship.[3]
In 2009, he signed for Unión La Calera.[4] He left that club on 24 December 2010.[5]
He finished his career in Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza, having been loaned to Huracán Las Heras in the 2013–14 season.[citation needed]
Personal life
editIn 2007, he lost his wife, Andrea Almarcha, who suddenly died[6][7] whilst he was playing with Deportes Melipilla, in the age, freshly promoted to 2007 Primera División de Chile season after winning the 2006 Primera B.[8]
In 2013, he was arrested by the police for selling contraband cigarettes.[9]
Honors
edit- Gimnsia de Mendoza
- Liga Mendocina de Fútbol [es]: 1997–98
- Deportes Melipilla
- Palestino
- Primera División de Chile (1): 2008 Clausura Runner-up
References
edit- ^ a b "Héctor Pericás es la primera incorporación de Gimnasia". Sitio Andino (in Spanish). 5 July 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "No siempre es la pelota". Diario Olé (in Spanish). 6 February 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "Grandes equipos del Siglo XXI que no fueron campeones" (in Spanish). Canal del Fútbol. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Supuesto lío amoroso deja a Unión La Calera sin sus dos máximas figuras". Emol. 24 December 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Primera B: Mercado de fichajes 2009". Emol. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Murió esposa de Héctor Pericás" (in Spanish). La Estrella de Arica. 18 December 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Pericás va por la revancha: Mi hija Vale es lo que me motiva" (in Spanish). La Cuarta. 18 December 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Deportes Melipilla coronó su retorno con el título de la Primera B" (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Ex figura de Unión La Calera y Melipilla fue detenido por vender cigarros de contrabando" (in Spanish). Radio Bío Bío. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
External links
edit- Hector Cristian Pericas at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Héctor Pericás at Football-Lineups