Nibaldo Antonio Alegre González (born 17 July 1945) is a Chilean former football player who played as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for clubs in Chile and Bolivia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nibaldo Antonio Alegre González | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 1945[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Talca, Chile | ||
| Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bohemios del Sur | |||
| Talca National | |||
| Deportivo Calaf | |||
| 1964 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1970 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1969 | → Unión La Calera (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 1971 | Naval de Talcahuano | ||
| 1973 | Iberia de Los Ángeles | ||
| 1974 | The Miner's Japo | ||
| 1975 | San José de Trinidad | ||
| 1976 | Universitario de Trinidad | ||
| 1977 | 20 de Agosto | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Talca, Chile, Alegre was with Bohemios del Sur, Talca National,[2] with whom he won the local youth championship,[3] and Deportivo Calaf in his hometown before joining the Santiago Wanderers reserve team in 1964.[4] The next year, he made his professional debut in a Chilean Primera División match against Green-Cross Temuco.[5] As a member of them, he won the 1968 league title, the second one for the club.[6][7][8]
In 1969, he joined Unión La Calera on loan,[5] making sixteen appearances.[9]
For the 1970 season, he returned to Santiago Wanderers.[10] In his career with them, he coincided with well-known players such as Elías Figueroa,[2] Eugenio Méndez, Vicente Cantatore, among others.[5]
The next two years, he played for Naval de Talcahuano (1971) and Iberia de Los Ángeles (1972).[4]
In 1974, he emigrated to Bolivia and played for four teams: The Miner's Japo from Oruro, coinciding with his compatriot Alfredo Carrasco,[11] San José, Universitario and 20 de Agosto[12] from Trinidad.[4]
Personal life
editHis brother, César, also played for Santiago Wanderers.[5][13] His other brothers also played for Talca National.[3]
Alegre made his home in Valparaíso, Chile, where he owns a bakery.[5]
In August 2023, he was honored as a historical player of Santiago Wanderers alongside another former players such as Juan Álvarez, Hernán Godoy and Manuel Ulloa, by the Corporación Santiago Wanderers.[14]
Honours
editSantiago Wanderers
References
edit- ^ "Nibaldo ALEGRE". memoriawanderers.cl (in Spanish). Memoria Wanderers. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Crónicas Centenarias: Club Talca National". Gigante Deportivo (in Spanish). 9 October 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Destacaron con la blanquiazul". talcanational (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "Nibaldo ALEGRE". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ a b c d e (Superdeportes) Invitados ex futbolistas Juan Covarrubias y Nibaldo Alegre. on Facebook (in Spanish). 25 May 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ a b Fernández, Ricardo (5 January 2023). "Un día como hoy Santiago Wanderers se tituló campeón del fútbol chileno". Golazo FM (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "De la mano de "Los Panzers" Santiago Wanderers logró su segunda estrella". eseaene.cl (in Spanish). 5 January 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ Marambio Torres, Luis (June 2010). Valparaíso y Wanderers: Cosmopolitas y pioneros (PDF) (in Spanish) (1 ed.). Santiago, Chile: University of Chile. p. 145. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Union Calera 1969 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Wanderers en Campeonato de Primera División 1970". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ (Futbolistas. Chilenos en el Exterior) Alfredo Carrasco (arquero) y Nibaldo Alegre (tercero fila de arriba de izquierda a derecha) en Miner´s Japo on Facebook (in Spanish). 1 February 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ Salas, Cristian (6 September 2016). "Los chilenos que han probado suerte en el fútbol boliviano". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Wanderers en Campeonato de Primera División 1972". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Corporación Santiago Wanderers » Corporación Santiago Wanderers reconoce a jugadores históricos en sus 131 años de vida". corporacionwanderers.cl (in Spanish). 29 August 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
External links
edit- Nibaldo Alegre at MemoriaWanderers (in Spanish)