Christian Bravo

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Christian Bravo
Personal information
Full name Christian Daniel Bravo Araneda [1]
Date of birth (1993-10-01) 1 October 1993 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Iquique, Chile
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Cobreloa
Youth career
2002–2012 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2013 Universidad de Chile 10 (0)
2013–2014 Inter Zaprešić 0 (0)
2013–2014Granada B (loan) 22 (3)
2014–2015 Granada B 36 (9)
2014–2017 Granada 2 (0)
2015–2017Universidad Católica (loan) 36 (5)
2017 Unión Española 9 (0)
2018 San Luis 27 (1)
2019 Montevideo Wanderers 30 (6)
2020 Peñarol 10 (0)
2021 Everton 15 (1)
2022 Montevideo Wanderers 31 (2)
2023 Barnechea 29 (7)
2024– Cobreloa 0 (0)
International career
2013 Chile U20 5 (1)
2014 Chile U21 4 (2)
2019– Chile 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2019

Christian Daniel Bravo Araneda (born 1 October 1993) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cobreloa.

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Club career

Born in Iquique, Bravo graduated from Universidad de Chile, and made his debut on 15 May 2010 in a match against Lota Schwager, for the year's Copa Chile. He made his league debut on 27 November of the following year, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Audax Italiano. [2]

Bravo only appeared sparingly for La U in the following years, and in January 2013 moved to NK Inter Zaprešić as a free agent. On 26 July 2013 he joined Granada CF, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B. [3]

Bravo made his debut with the Andalusians' main squad on 12 April 2014, replacing Yacine Brahimi in a 1–0 La Liga home win against FC Barcelona. [4]

In 2024, he signed with Cobreloa. [5]

International career

He made his Chile national football team debut on 10 September 2019 in a friendly against Honduras. He substituted César Pinares in the 80th minute. [6]

Personal life

He is son of Chilean former international footballer Christian Bravo Franke. [7]

He is nicknamed Plancha (Plate/Printed image). [8]

Career Statistics

Club

As of 28 March 2024 [9]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Universidad de Chile 2011 Chilean Primera División 200020
2012 80201 [lower-alpha 1] 0110
Total1002010130
Inter Zaprešić 2013-14 2. HNL
Granada B (loan) 2013-14 Segunda División B 223223
Granada B 2014-15 369369
Total58125812
Granada 2013-14 La Liga 2020
Universidad Católica (loan) 2015-16 Chilean Primera División285703 [lower-alpha 2] 0385
2016-17 80302 [lower-alpha 3] 0130
Total36510050515
Unión Española 2017 Chilean Primera División9020110
San Luis 2018 Chilean Primera División27120291
Montevideo Wanderers 2019 Uruguayan Primera División 3066 [lower-alpha 2] 2368
Peñarol 2020 Uruguayan Primera División1004 [lower-alpha 4] 0140
Everton 2021 Chilean Primera División27291363
Montevideo Wanderers 2022 Uruguayan Primera División3125 [lower-alpha 2] 1363
Barnechea 2023 Primera B de Chile 29720317
Cobreloa 2024 Chilean Primera División4141
Career Total2733627121332140
  1. Appearance(s) in Recopa Sudamericana
  2. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  3. One appearance in Copa Libertadores, One appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  4. Two appearances in Copa Libertadores, Two appearances in Copa Sudamiericana

Honours

Universidad de Chile
Universidad Católica

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  3. El Granada ficha a Christian Bravo para su filial (Granada signs Christian Bravo for their reserve squad); Marca, 26 July 2013 (in Spanish)
  4. Tocado... y hundido (Touched... and sunken); Marca, 12 April 2014 (in Spanish)
  5. Ortega, Pablo (5 January 2024). "Cobreloa ficha a figura del Ascenso que pasó por la U y la UC". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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