Miguel Pinto

Miguel Ángel Pinto Jerez ( born July 4, 1983 in Santiago de Chile) is a Chilean football goalkeeper who División in CF Universidad de Chile in the Chilean Primera is under contract.

  • 2.1 club
  • 2.2 Custom

Career

Association

Miguel Pinto started his career with CF Universidad de Chile and ran into the Apertura 2002 for the first time in several games as a goalkeeper for the club on. As a third-choice goalkeeper, he was first used after an injury of the etamäßigen goalkeeper and the number two in the game against Colo -Colo. In the following years he developed behind Johnny Herrera to second man between the posts. Only in 2006, after Herrera was sold, Pinto rose with many inserts on in the Chilean championship team regular. In 2007 he was awarded Player of the Year Universidad de Chile. His biggest success at club level was winning the Apertura 2009 and the games at the Copa Libertadores 2009. During the qualification round he eliminated with the club on the away goals rule the CF Pachuca, finishing the group 7 with the opponents Gremio, Boyacá Chicó FC and Club Aurora in second place. In the second round he lost 1-3 against Cruzeiro.

National

Pinto is active for the A- team of the Chilean national football team since 2006. Previously, he played in youth teams in the country and took part with these at the Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 2003. In 2006, he was against the Ivory Coast his debut for the senior team. In 2007 he was nominated by the then coach Nelson Acosta as the third goalkeeper for the Copa America. Pinto, however, omitted, since he did not want to go to the tournament as the No. 3. Soon afterwards the Argentine Marcelo Bielsa took over the Chilean team, this Pinot made ​​number two behind Claudio Bravo. With the new trainer you qualified for the finals of the football World Cup in 2010, was nominated for Pinto in May 2010 in the cadre of Chileans. A year earlier, Pinto had the opportunity to excel during the Kirin Cup in Japan. But in two games conceding the keeper five goals. In South Africa, the team moved one to the last sixteen and retired from there against Brazil. Pinto came throughout the tournament to no use.

Achievements

Association

  • Primera División with CF Universidad de Chile: Apertura 2009

Individually

  • Player of the Year Universidad de Chile: 2007
  • America 's best goalkeeper in 2009
  • Best goalkeeper in the Copa Sudamericana 2009 Nissan
  • Keeper of the " Americas ideal team" in 2009
Club Universidad de Chile 2009 Copa Libertadores Cruzeiro Esporte Clube South American Youth Championship
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