Alexis Patricio Norambuena Ruz (Arabic: ألكسيس نورامبوينا; born 31 March 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in Chile, he represented Palestine at international level. He retired in early 2019.[1]

Alexis Norambuena
Norambuena playing for Jagiellonia Białystok in 2011
Personal information
Full name Alexis Patricio Norambuena Ruz
Date of birth (1984-03-31) 31 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 Unión Española 122 (1)
2008 Ñublense 6 (0)
2008–2013 Jagiellonia Białystok 146 (4)
2014 GKS Bełchatów 19 (0)
2015–2016 Deportes La Serena 12 (0)
2016–2017 Shabab Al-Khalil
2017–2018 Deportes Melipilla 37 (0)
2019 Deportes Colina 10 (0)
International career
2012–2019 Palestine 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Norambuena was born and raised in Chile to Chilean parents of Palestinian heritage. He made his debut for Palestine in a 2–1 victory versus Yemen on 18 June 2012.[2]

International goals

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Scores and results list Palestine's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 November 2018 Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram, Palestine   Pakistan 1–1 2–1 Friendly

Honours

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Unión Española

Jagiellonia Białystok

GKS Bełchatów

References

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  1. ^ "Grał dla Palestyny, na hasło "Hamas" zareagował w moment. "Polska też zniknęła"". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). 21 October 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Alexis Patricio Norambuena Ruz". jagiellonia.pl. Archived from the original on 25 March 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
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