Claudio Muñoz (footballer, born 1984)

Claudio Muñoz
Personal information
Full name Claudio Andrès Muñoz Camilo
Date of birth (1984-12-02) 2 December 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Quinta Normal, Santiago, Chile
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1997–2003 Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Universidad Católica 68 (3)
2008 UA Maracaibo 15 (4)
2008 Provincial Osorno 9 (0)
2009–2010 Universidad de Concepción 60 (2)
2011 Unión La Calera 37 (1)
2012–2016 Huachipato 145 (2)
2016–2017 Deportes Antofagasta 18 (1)
2017 San Marcos 15 (0)
2018 Tulsa Roughnecks 31 (0)
Total 398 (13)
International career
2006 Chile 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Claudio Andrès Muñoz Camilo (born December 2, 1984) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender.

Club career

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A product of Universidad Católica youth system, he is a well remembered player of Huachipato from 2012 to 2016.[1] In 2008, he played abroad for the Venezuelan club Unión Atlético Maracaibo.[2]

In Chile, he also played for Provincial Osorno, Universidad de Concepción, Unión La Calera, Deportes Antofagasta[3] and San Marcos de Arica, where he became the team captain.[4]

His last club was Tulsa Roughnecks in the 2018 USL.[1]

International career

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He made two appearances for the Chile national team in 2006 and 2007.[5]

Post-retirement

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Following his retirement, he made his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma and has continued with his studies as a soccer coach. He works as coach and director of West Side Alliance Soccer Club with men and women players.[1]

Honours

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Club

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Universidad Católica
Huachipato

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ortega, Pablo (18 June 2022). "Jugó en la UC, logró dos campeonatos y hoy es DT en EEUU: "La calidad de educación para mi hija es impagable"" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Claudio Muñoz y Rodrigo Mannara jugarán en el Unión Maracaibo de Pellicer". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 24 December 2007. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ "CLAUDIO MUÑOZ ES EL NUEVO REFUERZO DE DEPORTES ANTOFAGASTA" (in Spanish). ANFP. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. ^ El Capitan de San Marcos de Arica Claudio Muñoz North Kine on Facebook (in Spanish)
  5. ^ "Claudio Muñoz". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 September 2022.
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