Cristopher Barrera

Cristopher Jesús Barrera Vergara (born 18 April 1998) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Chilean Primera División side Coquimbo Unido.

Cristopher Barrera
Personal information
Full name Cristopher Jesús Barrera Vergara
Date of birth (1998-04-18) 18 April 1998
Place of birth Renca, Santiago, Chile
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Coquimbo Unido
Number 26
Youth career
Deportes Melipilla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Deportes Melipilla 63 (0)
2022– Coquimbo Unido 18 (0)
2023Curicó Unido (loan) 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2023

Club career

A product of Deportes Melipilla youth system, he made his professional debut in the win against Deportes Puerto Montt for the 2019 Primera B de Chile. Along with Melipilla, he got the promotion to the Chilean Primera División for the 2021 season.[1] For the 2022 season, he joined Coquimbo Unido in the Chilean Primera División.[2]

He joined curicó Unido for the 2023 season,[3] returning to Coquimbo Unido in the second half of the year.[4]

Personal life

Barrera is nicknamed El Gringo.[5]

References

  1. "CRISTOPHER BARRERA: POTENCIA EN LA BANDA DERECHA AURINEGRA" (in Spanish). Coquimbo Unido. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  2. Fernández, Pablo (31 December 2021). "Un refuerzo más: Cristopher Barrera es nuevo jugador de Coquimbo Unido". OneFootball (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  3. "Cristopher Barrera se convirtió en refuerzo de Curicó Unido". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  4. "Antes del cierre el libro de pases los piratas inscriben a Cristopher Barrera". Diario La Región (in Spanish). Coquimbo, Chile. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  5. "Coquimbo Unido puso sus ojos en Cristopher Barrera" (in Spanish). TNT Sports Chile. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2022.


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