Club Universidad de Chile is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, that plays in the Primera División.
Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile. They currently participate in the Primera División de Chile. It has a branch of women's football, and competes in national tournaments with its lower categories. Acclaimed as one of the four great of Chilean football, it is one of the longest-lived teams in the country.
Leonel Guillermo Sánchez Lineros was a Chilean professional footballer who played as a striker or on the left wing.
Club Deportivo Palestino is a professional football club based in the city of Santiago, Chile. The club was founded in 1920 and plays in the Primera División de Chile. They play their home games at the Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna stadium, which has a capacity of approximately 8,500 seats.
Javier Luciano Margas Loyola is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Miguel Mauricio Ramírez Pérez, nicknamed "Cheíto", is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of Deportes Iquique.
Mauricio Fernando Aros Bahamonde is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
Luis "El Zorro" Álamos Luque was a football manager from Chile.
The Copa Chile is an annual cup competition for Chilean football teams. Due to time constraints and club pressure, the trophy was cancelled in 2000, but returned in 2008. Its precursor was the Campeonato de Apertura, played from 1933 to 1950.
José Pedro Fuenzalida Gana is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a right winger.
Jaime Augusto Pizarro Herrera is a Chilean politician, teacher, and former football player and coach who played 53 times for the Chile national team between 1986 and 1993. He serves as minister of sports in Gabriel Boric's government. He formerly served as sub-secretary of the National Institute of Sports of the government of Michelle Bachelet. At club level, he played as a midfielder, principally for the Chilean club Colo-Colo, the team where he was crowned champion both as a player and as a coach.
Football is the most popular sport in Chile. The country's history of association football began with English sailors and their boat trips due to various commercial links between Chile and Great Britain in the 19th century.
Charles Mariano Aránguiz Sandoval is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Universidad de Chile.
Víctor Hugo Castañeda is a Chilean football former footballer and current manager.
Guillermo Alejandro Páez Cepeda is a former Chilean footballer who played for 6 clubs of Chile and in the Chile national football team in the FIFA World Cup Germany 1974.
Sergio Raúl Navarro Rodríguez is a Chilean former football player and manager who played as a left-back.
Ignacio Prieto Urrejola is a former Chilean football manager and player who played for 5 clubs and in the Chile national football team in the FIFA World Cup England 1966.
Julio Alberto Crisosto Zárate is a Chilean former footballer who played in 5 clubs in Chile and the Chile national football team in the 1975 Copa América.
Leonardo Felipe Valencia Rossel is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean club Cobresal.
Carlos Javier Mascaró Vildósola, known as Javier Mascaró, was a Chilean football manager and a goalkeeper.
