Rodrigo Barrera
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Hernán Barrera Funes | ||
| Date of birth | October 30, 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.70m (5ft 7½in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universidad Católica | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1990–1995 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 1995–1996 | Necaxa | 17 | (1) |
| 1996 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 1997–2001 | Universidad de Chile | 49 | (14) |
| 2002 | Universidad Católica | 24 | (5) |
| 2004 | Universidad de Chile | 12 | (2) |
| 2005 | Melipilla | ||
| 2006 | Palestino | 12 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1993–1998 | Chile | 22 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 15, 2008. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Rodrigo Hernán Barrera Funes (born October 30, 1970) is a retired Chilean footballer.
[edit] Career
Barrera played mostly for Universidad Católica. He is nicknamed Chamuca.
A striker at Universidad Católica and Universidad de Chile, he helped the squad to its greatest triumphs. He also played for Necaxa in Mexico. Apart from universities, Barrera played in Palestino and Deportes Melipilla in Chile. He is notable for his pace.
Barrera played several years with Universidad Católica. Due to continuous changes, he left the club. In 2004, when Universidad de Chile became champion, he was hired again by the club. However, he remained with the squad for only the Clausura 2004 tournament.
[edit] National team
He played for the Chile national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He was capped 22 times, scoring 5 goals between 1993 and 1998.
| International Goals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | June 9, 1993 | Quito, Ecuador | 0–2 | 1–2 | Friendly | |
| 2. | April 30, 1994 | Albuquerque, USA | 0–1 | 0–2 | Friendly | |
| 3. | November 16, 1997 | Santiago, Chile | 1–0 | 3–0 | World Cup Qualifier | |
| 4. | January 28, 1998 | Hong Kong | 0–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | |
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