Nelson Rodrigo Pizarro Donoso (born 30 January 1970) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile, Germany and Venezuela.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Rodrigo Pizarro Donoso | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universidad Católica | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1991 | Universidad Católica | 6 | (0) |
| 1992 | Cobresal | 28 | (5) |
| 1993 | Deportes La Serena | 25 | (4) |
| 1994–1995 | Palestino | 50 | (16) |
| 1996 | Deportes Concepción | 17 | (2) |
| 1997 | Huachipato | 11 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 22 | (0) |
| 2000 | Deportivo Italchacao | 16 | (0) |
| Total | 175 | (27) | |
| International career | |||
| 1988 | Chile U20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editA product of Universidad Católica youth system,[1] in Chilean Primera División he also played for Cobresal (1992),[2] Deportes La Serena (1993),[3] Palestino (1994–95),[4][5] Deportes Concepción (1996)[6] and Huachipato (1997).[7][8]
In 1998 he moved to Germany and joined Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga, managed by Klaus Allofs.[9] He made 22 appearances in the 1998–99 season and two appearances in the DFB-pokal, scoring 2 two goals in the last.[10]
Then, he moved to Venezuela and played for Deportivo Italchacao[11] in the 2000 Torneo Clausura.[12]
International career
editPizarro represented Chile at under-20 level in the 1988 South American Championship[13]
Personal life
editAfter his retirement, he graduated as a lawyer.[14]
Honours
editUniversidad Católica
References
edit- ^ "Profesor andino fue seleccionado para jugar partido histórico de la Universidad Católica". www.losandesonline.cl (in Spanish). 27 April 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "GOLEADORES CAMPEONATO NACIONAL 1992". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "GOLEADORES CAMPEONATO NACIONAL 1993". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "GOLEADORES CAMPEONATO NACIONAL 1994". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "GOLEADORES CAMPEONATO NACIONAL 1995". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "GOLEADORES CAMPEONATO NACIONAL 1996". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Huachipato 1997 - Campeonato de Apertura". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Huachipato 1997 - Campeonato de Clausura". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Todos los futbolistas chilenos que han pasado por Alemania". www.goal.com (in Spanish). Goal. 18 May 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Historia de los jugadores chilenos en el fútbol alemán". ESPN.cl (in Spanish). ESPN. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Jugadores chilenos que pasaron por el fútbol de Venezuela" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Nelson Pizarro - Chilenos en el Mundo". www.geocities.ws (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Sub-20". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ Neira, Raúl (26 October 2017). "EyN: La UC planea el regreso de un histórico: "Nacho" Prieto asumiría en las inferiores". www.economiaynegocios.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
External links
edit- Nelson Pizarro at WorldFootball.net
- Nelson Pizarro at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Nelson Pizarro at Oocities.org (in Spanish)