Rodolfo Moya

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Rodolfo Moya
Personal information
Full name Rodolfo Antonio Moya Spuler
Date of birth (1979-07-27) July 27, 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Concón, Chile
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Everton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1997 Everton 6 (1)
1997–2001 Universidad Católica 40 (7)
2002 Austria Wien 5 (0)
2003 Universidad de Chile 25 (5)
2004–2005 Huachipato 39 (9)
2006 Deportes La Serena 28 (8)
2007 Audax Italiano 15 (6)
2007–2010 Colo-Colo 54 (4)
2009Everton (loan) 9 (1)
2010Palestino (loan) 26 (0)
2011 Deportes La Serena 7 (0)
Total254(41)
International career
1999–2007 Chile 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rodolfo Antonio Moya Spuler (born July 27, 1979) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward.

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In his career, Moya has played for the three biggest teams in Chile: Universidad Católica, Universidad de Chile, and Colo-Colo.

Playing career

At 15 years, 4 months, and 21 days, Moya made his professional debut with Chilean club Everton in Viña del Mar against Unión Española. [1] Moya spent four years with Everton before moving to Universidad Católica. He would go on to cap five times for Austria Vienna in 2002 before returning to Chile to play for Huachipato, La Serena, and Audax. Moya revived his career during the 2007 Chilean Apertura Tournament, while playing with Audax.

During the 2007 Copa Libertadores, Moya's play almost qualified Audax out of group play. Moya scored three goals during the Libertadores and six during the national tournament. Moya was than sold to Colo-Colo for $300,000. [2] On August 9, 2007, Moya scored his first goal with Colo-Colo in a 3–1 win over Bolivian team Real Potosí in a Copa Sudamericana 2007 match. In July 2009 he was loaned to Everton.

Political career

A member of National Renewal, Moya was elected as councillor of Concón in the 2016 Municipal elections. [3]

Honours

Colo-Colo

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References

  1. "Colo Colo: NICOLÃS MILLÃN, LA NUEVA PROMESA DE COLO COLO"- FutbolChileno.com (in Spanish)
  2. "Rodolfo Moya será formalmente jugador de Colo Colo la próxima semana" - El Mercurio (in Spanish)
  3. "¿Qué fue de Rodolfo Moya? De futbolista a político". Sentimiento Popular (in Spanish). 22 September 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2024.