DoB: Dec 24, 1974
PoB: Temuco, Chile
Position: Striker
Clubs represented: Universidad de Chile, River Plate, Lazio, Juventus
Total appearances/goals: 329/155
Total caps: 71/37
Honours:
7 domestic league titles, 1 domestic cup, 3 domestic super cups
1 UEFA Cup Winner's Cup, 1 UEFA Super Cup, 1 South American Super Cup
1 FIFA World Cup Bronze Shoe: 98
Highs:
His River Plate run from 96 to 98 saw him score 24 goals in 56 appearances, win 3 domestic titles, the Supercopa Sudamericana, and a thrilling WC 98 campaign with 4 goals in 4 matches.
At Lazio picked up two more international trophies, and helped win the Serie A title which had eluded them for 26 years.
Lows:
His time at Juventus saw him pick up a series of injuries and score only 2 goals out of 18 games. This lack of success at challenging a place in a big European club would probably be his biggest failure.
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