William Medardo Chiroque Távara (born March 10, 1980, in Morropón Province, Peru) is a Former Peruvian footballer who plays as a striker or winger . He was part of the Peru squad that won the bronze medal in the 2011 Copa America.
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| Full name | William Medardo Chiroque Távara | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | March 10, 1980 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Chulucanas, Peru | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger / Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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| Grau | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2005 | Alianza Atlético | 148 | (22) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Sporting Cristal | 19 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Alianza Atlético | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Cienciano | 74 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Juan Aurich | 133 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Sporting Cristal | 35 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Universidad César Vallejo | 32 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | La Bocana | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Los Caimanes | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Grau | 3 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 488 | (49) | |||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2012 | Peru | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 February 2012 | |||||||||||||||||
Playing career edit
Club edit
Chiroque began his career at Alianza Atletico of Sullana where he was the team's top scorer, won the 2003 Torneo Clausura and played in the 2004 and 2005 Copa Sudamericana.
International edit
Chiroque has been capped thirteen times by the Peru national football team, first on 28 April 2004 in a friendly match against Chile, and scored his first international goal on 23 July 2011 in a 4–1 victory against Venezuela in the 2011 Copa America Third Place Match.[1]
A talented player with great striking and dribbling abilities, Chiroque was named Man of the Match played between Peru and Chile during the group stage of the 2011 Copa America, on 12 July 2011.[2]
International goals edit
- Scores and results list Peru's goal tally first.[3]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 23 July 2011 | Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina |  Venezuela |
1–0 | 4–1 | 2011 Copa América |
Honours edit
Club edit
Country edit
- Copa America: Bronze medal 2011
References edit
- ^ Pierrend, José Luis (2010-11-17). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF.
- ^ "Ficha del partido". df1.conmebol.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15.
- ^ "Chiroque, William". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
External links edit
- William Chiroque at the Juan Aurich official website
- William Chiroque at National-Football-Teams.com
- William Chiroque at FootballDatabase.eu
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