Miguel Ángel Neira
Chilean footballer (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Neira and the second or maternal family name is Pincheira.
Miguel Ángel Neira Pincheira (born October 9, 1952) is a retired football midfielder from Chile, who represented his native country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, wearing the number twenty jersey.
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Full name | Miguel Ángel Neira Pincheira | ||
Date of birth | (1952-10-09) October 9, 1952 (age 71) | ||
Place of birth | Chiguayante, Chile | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974 | Huachipato | ||
1976 | Unión Española | ||
1979–1981 | O'Higgins | ||
1982–1987 | Universidad Católica | ||
International career | |||
1976–1985 | Chile | 45 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He played club football for O'Higgins, Unión Española and Club Deportivo Universidad Católica in Chile. For his native country he was capped 45 times, scoring 4 goals between 1976 and 1985, and making his debut on October 6, 1976, in a friendly match against Uruguay.