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Mario Moreno (footballer)

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Mario Moreno
Personal information
Full name Mario Eduardo Moreno Burgos
Date of birth (1935-12-31)December 31, 1935
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Date of death March 2, 2005(2005-03-02) (aged 69)
Place of death Santiago, Chile
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1967 Colo-Colo
1968–1970 Antofagasta Portuario
International career
1959–1964 Chile 26 (3)
Managerial career
1988 Chile U16
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Chile
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1962 Chile
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Eduardo Moreno Burgos (December 31, 1935 – March 2, 2005) was a Chilean footballer who played as a right winger for Chilean teams Colo-Colo and Antofagasta Portuario and represented the Chile national team[1] at the 1962 FIFA World Cup.

As coach

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Moreno led Chile at under-16 level in the 1988 South American Championship.[2]

Legacy

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Constituted on 10 February 1960, Moreno was a leadership member of the Unión de Jugadores Profesionales (Union of Professional Football Players) in Chile. On 6 April 1965, he was one of the constituent footballers of SIFUP [es], the trade union of professionales footballers in Chile, alongside fellows such as Efraín Santander, Francisco Valdés, Hugo Lepe, among others.[3]

Honours

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Colo-Colo

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mario Moreno". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Entrenadores de selecciones menores de la Roja". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Constitución Sifup". sifup.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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