Alejandro Maximiliano Camargo (born 12 June 1989) is an Argentine-Chilean footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Coquimbo Unido of the Primera División de Chile.

Career

He previously played for Godoy Cruz in the Argentine Primera División.[1]

His goal against O'Higgins was nominated for the FIFA Puskás Award in 2017.[2]

In 2021, he played for Deportes Melipilla in the Chilean top division.[3] The next season, he switched to Cobresal in the same division.[4]

He spent two seasons with Cobresal, becoming the runner-up in the 2023 Chilean Primera División.[5] He switched to Coquimbo Unido for the 2024 season.[6]

Personal life

He acquired the Chilean nationality by descent when he was a player of Lota Schwager, due to the fact that his mother, Jacqueline Cecilia, is Chilean. His maternal family comes from San Javier.[7]

Honours

Sarmiento

References

  1. ^ "A. Camargo". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ^ "FIFA Puskás Award 2017 Nominees". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  3. ^ @cdmelipilla (9 March 2021). "Bienvenido a Los Potros" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2021 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Alejandro Camargo fue oficializado como nuevo jugador de Cobresal". OneFootball (in Spanish). 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  5. ^ Vera, Pablo (12 December 2023). "Cobresal pierde a un referente y anuncia la salida de dos jugadores". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Con video de "Mi Pobre Angelito": Mira la notable presentación de Alejandro Camargo en Coquimbo Unido". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 25 December 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  7. ^ "El argentino-chileno que sueña con una oportunidad en la Roja" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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