Place of birth Coquimbo, Chile Name Cristian Gomez Salary 255,000 USD (2009) Years Team Weight 71 kg | Number 21 Height 1.73 m Playing position Role Footballer Awards Landon Donovan MVP Award | |
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Full name Cristian Alejandro Gomez Chandia Date of birth (1978-01-04) January 4, 1978 (age 38) Current team Club Atletico Nueva Chicago (#10 / Midfielder) Similar People Ben Olsen, Bruce Arena, Tom Soehn, Piotr Nowak, Thomas Rongen | ||
Reedley High's Cristian Gomez competes in State Finals
Cristián Alejandro Gómez Chandía (born 4 January 1978 in Coquimbo) is a Chilean footballer who played in the Primera División of Chile, Canadian Soccer League, Segunda División de Chile and the Primera B de Chile.
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Playing career
Gómez played for several teams during his career, starting with local Coquimbo Unido. During his time in the Primera División of Chile he would play with C.D. Cobreloa, Colo-Colo, C.D. Universidad de Concepción, Everton de Viña del Mar, Ñublense, Rangers de Talca. In 2010, he played with Curicó Unido of the Primera B de Chile.The following year he went abroad to Canada to play with Brantford Galaxy of the Canadian Soccer League. At the conclusion the CSL season he returned to Chile to play with Provincial Osorno of the Segunda División de Chile. He would conclude his professional career with Curicó Unido, and Lota Schwager in the Primera B.
He gained one cap for Chile, on 14 November 2001, playing 65 minutes against Ecuador for the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.