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Roberto Chale
Peruvian footballer (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roberto Carlos Chale Olarte (born 24 November 1946) is a Peruvian former football player, recognized as one of Peru's most important midfielders. He was born in Lima.
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![]() Chale with Peru in 1970 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Roberto Carlos Chale Olarte | ||
Date of birth | (1946-11-24) 24 November 1946 (age 77) | ||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1965 | Centro Iqueño | ||
1966–1971 | Universitario | ||
1972–1974 | Defensor Lima | ||
1975–1976 | Sporting Cristal | ||
1977 | Atlético Chalaco | ||
1978 | Universitario | ||
1978 | Universidad Catolica | ||
1979 | Deportivo Municipal | ||
1980 | Universitario | ||
International career | |||
1967–1973 | Peru | 48 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 2008 |
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He is also known as Maestro (Master) or Niño Terrible (Enfant terrible), Chale is best remembered for his performance in the 1970 World Cup qualifying match against Argentina on 30 August 1969, which sent Peru to the finals.
He earned 48 caps and scored 4 goals for the Peru national football team, and played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, where he scored 1 goal and Peru reached the quarterfinals.