Hugo Bravo (footballer, born 1972)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugo Agustín Bravo Toro | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Palestino | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1994 | Palestino | 64 | (13) |
| 1991 | → Everton (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Universidad de Chile | 15 | (1) |
| 1997 | Deportes Temuco | 27 | (7) |
| 1998 | Deportes Iquique | 13 | (0) |
| 1998 | Everton | ||
| 1999 | Coquimbo Unido | 19 | (7) |
| 1999 | Puebla | 0 | (0) |
| 2000 | Audax Italiano | 20 | (2) |
| 2001 | Unión San Felipe | 7 | (0) |
| 2002 | Coquimbo Unido | 10 | (2) |
| 2003 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 20 | (4) |
| 2004 | Coquimbo Unido | 12 | (3) |
| 2004 | Cobresal | 0 | (0) |
| 2004 | Deportes Copiapó | ||
| International career | |||
| 1991 | Chile U20 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hugo Agustín Bravo Toro (born 5 February 1972) is a Chilean former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Born in Santiago, Chile, Bravo is a product of the Palestino youth system[2] and played for them until 1994.[1]
He mainly developed his career at the Chilean top division, playing for Universidad de Chile,[3] Deportes Temuco,[4] Deportes Iquique,[5] Coquimbo Unido,[6][7][8] Audax Italiano,[9] Unión San Felipe,[10] Deportes Puerto Montt[11] and Cobresal.[12]
As a member of Universidad de Chile, he won the 1995 Chilean Primera División, scoring one goal in the season.[13][14]
In the Chilean second division, he played for Everton and Deportes Copiapó.[8]
He also had a brief stint in Mexico with Puebla.[15][16]
He retired at the end of the 2004 season.[16]
International career
Bravo represented Chile U20 in the 1991 South American Championship in Venezuela.[17]
Personal life
From his maternal line, Bravo is the half-brother of the former professional footballers Jorge Valdivia, a Chile international, and Claudio Valdivia[18] as well as the grandson of Juan Toro,[19] another Chile international, who reared him.[2] His half-brother Luis Valdivia, or Quique as he is known, also was with the Palestino youth ranks.[20]