Carlos Verdejo

Carlos Verdejo
in Estadio 1956
Personal information
Full name Carlos Enrique Verdejo Peralta
Date of birth (1934-10-02)2 October 1934
Place of birth Valparaíso, Chile
Date of death 24 January 2017(2017-01-24) (aged 82)
Place of death Viña del Mar, Chile
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Deportivo Los Placeres
Orompello
Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1956 Everton
1957–1963 Deportes La Serena
1964 Palestino 34 (11)
1965 Santiago Wanderers 24 (10)
1967 Everton 18 (2)
International career
1957–1964 Chile 6 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Enrique Verdejo Peralta (2 October 1934 – 24 January 2017) was a Chilean footballer who played as a forward.[1]

Career

Born in Valparaíso, Chile, Verdejo was with local clubs Deportivo Los Placeres and Orompello as a youth player.[2]

During his career, Verdejo played for Everton de Viña del Mar, Deportes La Serena, Palestino[3] and Santiago Wanderers.[4] He ended his career with Everton in 1967.[5]

On 6 April 1965, Verdejo was one of the constituent footballers of SIFUP, the trade union of professionales footballers in Chile, alongside fellows such as Gustavo Cortés, Juan Toro, José Donoso, among others.[6]

Personal life

Following his retirement, Verdejo settled in the United States.[2]

Honours

Deportes La Serena
Individual

References

  1. ^ "Falleció el exdelantero de la Roja y goleador de Primera División Carlos Verdejo" (in Spanish). 24horas. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Carlos VERDEJO". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Palestino 1964 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Wanderers 1965 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Everton 1967 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Constitución Sifup". sifup.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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