Ángelo Sagal
Chilean footballer (born 1993)
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Ángelo Nicolás Sagal Tapia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈaɲɟʝelo saˈɣal]; born 18 April 1993) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Greek Super League club AEL.
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Sagal with Chile at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ángelo Nicolás Sagal Tapia[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1993 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Talca, Chile | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | |||||||||||||
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Current team | AEL | |||||||||||||
| Number | 25 | |||||||||||||
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| Unión Independencia | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | Rangers | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Rangers | 27 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Huachipato | 82 | (16) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Pachuca | 61 | (11) | |||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Juárez (loan) | 24 | (3) | |||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Denizlispor | 35 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Gaziantep | 45 | (5) | |||||||||||
| 2023 | → Ferencváros (loan) | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Apollon Limassol | 44 | (9) | |||||||||||
| 2025– | AEL | 19 | (5) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | Chile | 18 | (2) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 July 2019 | ||||||||||||||
Career
Early career
Born in Talca, Chile, Sagal started playing football for club Unión Independiencia in his neighborhood. After a trial with Colo-Colo, he joined the Rangers de Talca youth ranks.[3]
Ferencváros
On 5 May 2023, he won the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with Ferencváros, after Kecskemét lost 1–0 to Honvéd at the Bozsik Aréna on the 30th matchday.[4][5]
Apollon Limassol
After playing for Ferencváros and ending his contract with the Turkish club Gaziantep,[6] he joined Apollon Limassol in the Cypriot First Division.[7]
AEL
On 11 August 2025, Sagal signed with Greek club AEL on a deal for a season.[8][9]
International career
He got his first call up to the senior Chile squad for a friendly against the United States in January 2015 and made his international debut in the match.[10] At 2017 China Cup, he scored his first international match goal, which made La Roja win the cup.
International goals
- Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.[11]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 15 January 2017 | Guangxi Sports Center, Nanning, China |  Iceland | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2017 China Cup |
| 2. | 2 June 2017 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile |  Burkina Faso | 3–0 | 3–0 | International Friendly |
Personal life
His younger brother, Bastián,[12] is a footballer who was with the Mexican clubs Tlaxcala and Pachuca before joining Ñublense in 2022.[13]
Sagal is the cousin of the former professional footballer Nino Rojas and the nephew of Bernardino "Loco Nino" Rojas, father of Nino, a well-known footballer in his city of birth, Talca.[14]
Honours
Huachipato
- Copa Chile runner-up: 2013–14[15]
Pachuca
- FIFA Club World Cup third place: 2017[16]
Chile
