Mario Galindo

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Mario Galindo
Personal information
Full name Mario Enrique Galindo Calisto
Date of birth (1951-08-10) August 10, 1951 (age 72)
Place of birth Punta Arenas, Chile
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
CD Magallanes
Colo-Colo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1971–1976 Colo Colo 120 (8)
1976–1977 Everton 29 (0)
1977–1983 Colo Colo 89 (3)
1983–1984 Santiago Wanderers 24 (0)
1984–1985 Colo Colo 19 (1)
Total281(12)
International career
1972–1982 Chile 29 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Enrique Galindo Calisto (born 10 August 1951 in Punta Arenas) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a right-back. [1]

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Career

During his playing career, Galindo played at the club level for Colo Colo. He also represented the Chile national football team in the 1974 FIFA World Cup and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

Personal life

His father, Daniel, was a football forward nicknamed Mula (Mule) who played for Club Deportivo Victoria from Punta Arenas in the 1930s and 1940s. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Mario Galindo". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ↑ Llanos Ibarra, Heriberto (29 March 2021). "Andrés García y las generaciones doradas de Unión Española". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 November 2023. centrodelantero llamado Daniel Galindo, que entre fines de la década de los 30 y principios de los 40, jugaba en el Club Deportivo Victoria de la austral ciudad. Daniel Galindo, apodado el 'Mula' Galindo, fue el padre del lateral derecho Mario Galindo Calisto


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