Nelson Sandoval
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Antonio Sandoval Villanueva | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colo-Colo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1993 | Colo-Colo | 8 | (0) |
| 1990–1991 | → Deportes Temuco (loan) | ||
| 1992 | → Deportes Concepción (loan) | 21 | (3) |
| 1993 | → Magallanes (loan) | ||
| 1993 | → Provincial Osorno (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 1994 | Coquimbo Unido | 18 | (3) |
| 1995 | Audax Italiano | 16 | (2) |
| 1996 | Aurich-Cañaña | ||
| 1997 | Unión Santa Cruz | ||
| 1999 | Unión San Felipe | 10 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1992 | Chile U23 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nelson Antonio Sandoval Villanueva (born 20 January 1970) is a former Chilean professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Peru.
A product of Colo-Colo, Sandoval made his professional debut in 1988 and won four titles with them.[1][2] In the Chilean Primera División, he also played for Deportes Concepción, Provincial Osorno and Coquimbo Unido.[3][4][5][6]
In the Chilean second level, he played for Deportes Temuco, Magallanes,[7] Audax Italiano,[8] Unión Santa Cruz and Unión San Felipe, his last club.[4][5][6] A historical player of Deportes Temuco, he became the top goalscorer in 1991 and won the 1991 Segunda División.[9]
Abroad, he had a stint with Peruvian club Aurich-Cañaña in the 1996 Torneo Descentralizado.[6]
International career
Sandoval represented Chile in the 1992 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[10][6]