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Carlos Espinoza (footballer, born 1985)

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Carlos Espinoza
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Espinoza Loayza
Date of birth (1985-02-23) 23 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Rancagua, Chile
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Geelong SC
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Puerto Montt
2009 Huachipato
2010–2012 Puerto Montt 80 (0)
2013–2014 Coquimbo Unido 5 (0)
2015 Western Suburbs SC 4 (0)
2015 Oakleigh Cannons FC 1 (0)
2016 Geelong SC 0 (0)
International career
2005 Chile U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2016

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Carlos Alberto Espinoza Loayza (born 23 February 1985) is a Chilean football goalkeeper who plays for Geelong SC in the Victorian State League Division 2 North-West in Victoria, Australia. Espinoza previously played for Puerto Montt and Huachipato in the Chilean Primera División, and for Puerto Montt and Coquimbo Unido in the Primera B.

He was a member of the Chile under-20 team at the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup: he made one appearance, in the round of 16 as Chile lost 3–0 to the Netherlands.[1]

Club career

Espinoza began his senior career with Puerto Montt, with whom he spent several seasons playing in the Chilean Primera División.[2][3][4] He moved on to Huachipato for the 2009 season,[5] before returning to Puerto Montt for three seasons Primera B seasons, followed by one with Coquimbo Unido.[6]

Espinoza signed for Oakleigh Cannons FC on a short term basis in September 2015, after impressing for Victorian State League Division 1 side Western Suburbs SC.[7]

Espinoza then moved to Geelong SC in April 2016.[8]

References

  1. ^ "FIFA tournaments: Carlos Espinoza". FIFA. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Colo Colo empató a tres con Puerto Montt". emol.com (in Spanish). 29 April 2004. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Un tranco seguro". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 13 February 2005. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Estadísticas de Plantel Puerto Montt (Primera División de Chile) – Clausura 2006". ESPN.com.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2016.
    "Estadísticas de Plantel Puerto Montt (Primera División de Chile) – Clausura 2007". ESPN.com.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Club x club". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 6 December 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  6. ^ "C. Espinoza". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Oakleigh signs former Chile youth goalkeeper". MFootball. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  8. ^ Prusac, Tonci. "Geelong SC aiming for fairy tale to continue against Gully". MFootball. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.