Carlos Verdejo

Carlos Verdejo
in Estadio 1956
Personal information
Full name Carlos Enrique Verdejo Peralta
Date of birth (1934-10-02)2 October 1934
Place of birth Valparaíso, Chile
Date of death 24 January 2017(2017-01-24) (aged 82)
Place of death Viña del Mar, Chile
Position Forward
Youth career
Deportivo Los Placeres
Orompello
Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1956 Everton
1957–1963 Deportes La Serena
1964 Palestino 34 (11)
1965 Santiago Wanderers 24 (10)
1967 Everton 18 (2)
International career
1957–1964 Chile 6 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Enrique Verdejo Peralta (2 October 1934 – 24 January 2017) was a Chilean footballer who played as a forward.[1]

Career

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Born in Valparaíso, Chile, Verdejo was with local clubs Deportivo Los Placeres and Orompello as a youth player.[2]

During his career, Verdejo played for Everton de Viña del Mar, Deportes La Serena, Palestino[3] and Santiago Wanderers.[4] He ended his career with Everton in 1967.[5]

On 6 April 1965, Verdejo was one of the constituent footballers of SIFUP [es], the trade union of professionales footballers in Chile, alongside fellows such as Gustavo Cortés [es], Juan Toro, José Donoso [es], among others.[6]

Personal life

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Following his retirement, Verdejo settled in the United States.[2]

Honours

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Deportes La Serena Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Falleció el exdelantero de la Roja y goleador de Primera División Carlos Verdejo" (in Spanish). 24horas. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Carlos VERDEJO". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Palestino 1964 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Wanderers 1965 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Everton 1967 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Constitución Sifup". sifup.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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