Carlos Verdejo
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Full name
Carlos Enrique Verdejo Peralta
Date of birth
2 October 1934
Place of birth
Valparaíso, Chile
Date of death
24 January 2017 (aged 82)
.jpg) in Estadio 1956 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Enrique Verdejo Peralta | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Valparaíso, Chile | ||
| Date of death | 24 January 2017 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Viña del Mar, Chile | ||
| Position(s) | 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]
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
Following his retirement, Verdejo settled in the United States.[2]
