Ivan Zamorano - Chile - Biography

(Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora, Maipu, Chile, 1967) Chilean footballer. In his childhood, his physical strength scanty augur had never allowed any sports triumph, but at age 17 and began playing in the First Division with Cobresal Chile. After form part of many teams: the Copper Andino, Bologna Italy, the Swiss St. Gallen and Sevilla, a team from the First Division of Spain.

Seville club confirmed on their skills to the point in July 1992 That was blacklisted by Real Madrid, WHO was seeking a front That could oust the Mexican Hugo Sanchez.

Ivan Zamorano

Ivan Zamorano performance was excellent in his first year as Real Madrid player (yoke 34 MARCH 26 parties and sips in the season 1992-1993 it well to win Copa del Rey), and not so good in his second year (36 parties and 11 sips in the 1993-1994 season, one of those many was the 4000 goal for Real Madrid in the Spanish League). Zamorano to confirm as a front center outstanding scoring ability, Especially shot from his head.

In the next season, the new coach of Real Madrid, Jorge Alberto Valdano, That the announcement had Ivan and other equipment should be sought. Ivan Zamorano responded with extraordinary preseason, and eventually became head of the team from the first party to the League the end. The forward had 28 sips (Won the Pichichi as maximum scorer of the tournament) and is Madrid team won the championship four years after successive triumphs of the eternal rivals FC Barcelona.

At Real Madrid, Ivan Zamorano showed aggressiveness huge in the area, a large capacity of sacrifice and excellent resolution face to the goal. In July 1996 he signed by Inter Milan (team with whom he won the UEFA Cup in 1998) and in December 2000 he was blacklisted by Mexican America.

Zamorano managed to become the great idol of her liking of Chile football thanks to their triumphs in the old continent and its usual Presence in selecting your national country. With the selection forming a fearsome Chilean striker Marcelo Salas couples, Participate in the final stage World Championship in France, disputed in 1998 and in the 1999 Copa America in Paraguay Celebrated. Ivan Zamorano also form part of it Chilean Olympic selection That it won bronze medal of the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000.