Carlos Soto (footballer, born 1959)

Carlos Fredy Soto Sandoval (born 10 November 1959) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender for clubs in Chile and Mexico.

Carlos Soto
Personal information
Full name Carlos Fredy Soto Sandoval
Date of birth (1959-11-10) 10 November 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth Temuco, Chile
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Ñublense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1982 Ñublense
1983 Palestino 40 (1)
1984–1985 Colo-Colo 37 (1)
1986–1987 Palestino 36 (3)
1987–1990 Tampico Madero
1990–1991 Querétaro
1991 Universidad de Chile 18 (0)
1992 Palestino 16 (0)
1993 Deportes Antofagasta 13 (0)
1994–1996 Regional Atacama 59 (2)
International career
1987 Chile 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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A product of Ñublense youth system, he stayed with the club until the 1982 season.[1] In the Chilean Primera División, he also played for Palestino,[2] Colo-Colo,[3] Universidad de Chile,[4] Deportes Antofagasta[5] and Regional Atacama, his last club.[6] Along with Colo-Colo, he won the 1985 Copa Polla Gol.[7] In addition, as a player of Regional Atacama, he took part in the match where Colo-Colo gave the biggest hammering in its history, a 10–0 win, on 27 August 1995.[8]

Abroad he played in Mexico between 1987 and 1991 for both Tampico Madero and Querétaro.[6] In Tampico Madero, he coincided with his compatriot Mariano Puyol.[9]

International career

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Soto made two appearances and scored a goal for the Chile national team at friendly matches in 1987.[10]

Honours

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Colo-Colo

References

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  1. ^ @dimensionld (18 August 2019). "#Ñublense103años" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 October 2022 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Jugadores Destacados". Palestino Histórico (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Historia de Colo-Colo - Goleadores de Colo-Colo". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Todos los jugadores que jugaron en Colo Colo y Universidad de Chile". www.goal.com (in Spanish). Goal. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Antofagasta 1993 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Carlos Soto :: Carlos Fredy Soto Sandoval ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Historia de Colo-Colo - Copa Chile 1985 - Estadísticas". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  8. ^ Reyes, Luis (27 August 2016). "A 21 años de la mayor goleada en la historia de Colo Colo" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Club Deportivo TAMPICO". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 7 May 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Carlos Soto". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
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