Albert Alejandro Acevedo Vergara (born May 6, 1983) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defender.
Career
Universidad de Chile
In 2011, Acevedo joined Universidad de Chile.[1]
O'Higgins
In 2014, he won the Supercopa de Chile against Deportes Iquique.[2]
He participated with the club in the 2014 Copa Libertadores where they faced Deportivo Cali, Cerro Porteño and Lanús, being third and being eliminated in the group stage. [3]
Magallanes
After spending two seasons with Magallanes and playing the 2023 Copa Chile final match, he retired from professional football.[4]
International career
As a youth, he participated for Chile in the South American U-20 Championship 2003.
Personal life
Acevedo was born in Conchalí, Santiago.
He graduated as a football manager at INAF [es] (National Football Institute), while playing for Magallanes, alongside his fellows César Cortés and Iván Vásquez.[5]
Post-retirement
Following his retirement, he assumed as the youth promotion manager of O'Higgins to support youth players joining the first team.[6]
Honours
Universidad Católica
Universidad de Chile
- Primera División (3): 2011 Apertura, 2011 Clausura, 2012 Apertura
- Copa Chile (1): 2012–13
- Copa Sudamericana (1): 2011
O'Higgins
- Supercopa de Chile (1): 2014
Magallanes
- Primera B (1): 2022
- Copa Chile (1): 2022
- Supercopa de Chile (1): 2023
References
- ^ Albert Acevedo tiene sellado su acuerdo con la 'U'
- ^ "O'Higgins Ganó La Supercopa Al Vencer A Deportes Iquique". Anfp.cl. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ^ "O'Higgins se quedó en blanco con Lanús y fue eliminado de la Copa Libertadores". Cooperativa.cl. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ^ Sánchez Sanhueza, Ítalo (13 December 2023). "Un experimentado dice adiós: Albert Acevedo anunció su retiro del fútbol". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ León, Rafael (14 November 2022). "Tres técnicos dentro de la cancha: Magallanes juega con tres entrenadores titulados entre los titulares". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ Moreno Madrid, Paula (2 January 2024). "O'Higgins sorprende y da el gran golpe con el regreso de Eduardo Berizzo y Albert Acevedo". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
External links
- Albert Acevedo at Soccerway
- Albert Acevedo at National-Football-Teams.com
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