Ramón Pérez (footballer)

Ramón Osvaldo Pérez Araya (born 28 June 1963) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Switzerland.[1]

Ramón Pérez
Personal information
Full name Ramón Osvaldo Pérez Araya
Date of birth (1963-06-28) June 28, 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Unión Española
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Unión Española 105 (35)
1987 Everton 21 (6)
1988–1989 Palestino 34 (13)
1989–1992 AC Bellinzona 15 (7)
1991–1992FC Baden (loan) 11 (1)
1992–1993 Cobreloa 40 (6)
1994 Palestino 13 (0)
1995 Deportes Concepción 18 (0)
1996 Deportes Linares 11 (6)
1997 Magallanes 3 (0)
International career
1988–1989 Chile 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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A product of Unión Española youth system,[2] Pérez also played for Everton,[3] Palestino,[4] Cobreloa, with whom he won the league title in 1992,[5] Deportes Concepción,[6] Deportes Linares[7] and Magallanes in his homeland.

Abroad, he played in Switzerland for both AC Bellinzona and FC Baden (loan).[1] In FC Baden, he coincided with his compatriots Eduardo Soto and Claudio Álvarez.[8]

International career

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Pérez made four appearances for the Chile senior team from 1988 to 1989.[9]

Personal life

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He is better known by his nickname Peraca.[9]

He has worked as a taxi driver.[10]

In 2018, he involved in a quarrel in the Club Hípico de Santiago and got shot in the right leg while he tried to help a cousin.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ramón Pérez". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Club Deportivo UNIÓN ESPAÑOLA". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 23 August 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Everton - Campeonato Nacional 1987". www.solofutbol.cl. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  4. ^ "Jugadores Destacados". Palestino Histórico (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  5. ^ Mardones, Fabián (8 February 2021). "La última estación de Arturo Fernández Vial en Primera". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Concepcion 1995 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. ^ "DEPORTES LINARES" (PDF). Anuario 2020 del Fútbol Chileno (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: ASIFUCH: 103. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  8. ^ "BRÊVES Des Chiliens à Baden" (PDF). L'Impartial (in French). 34785. La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland: 10. 1 July 1991. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Ramón Pérez". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Ex jugador de Cobreloa recibió un balazo en su pierna al intentar separar una pelea". SoyChile (in Spanish). 5 February 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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