Alejandro Contreras

Alejandro Andrés Contreras Daza (born 3 March 1993 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División club Deportes Iquique.

Alejandro Contreras
Contreras with Universidad de Chile in 2018
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Andrés Contreras Daza
Date of birth (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Deportes Iquique
Number 30
Youth career
2008–2012 Palestino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Palestino 80 (4)
2016–2019 Universidad de Chile 38 (3)
2019O'Higgins (loan) 8 (1)
2020– Deportes Iquique 3 (0)
National team
2013 Chile U20 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 February 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 June 2013

Club career

Contreras began his career playing for the Palestino youth team and was part of the squad that won the 2012 U-20 national championship.[1] He made his debut in the Chilean Primera División on 31 March 2013 scoring against Deportes Antofagasta.

International career

Contreras was selected to play for the Chile national under-20 football team in the 2013 South American Youth Championship by team manager Mario Salas. Success in this tournament took Contreras and the team to the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

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