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Rubén Vallejos

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Rubén Vallejos
Personal information
Full name Rubén Orlando Vallejos Gajardo
Date of birth (1967-05-20) 20 May 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Parral, Chile
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 Colchagua 63 (20)
1990 General Velásquez 34 (15)
1991–1992 Magallanes 40 (16)
1993 Deportes Antofagasta 21 (8)
1994 Colo-Colo 24 (9)
1995 Palestino 25 (11)
1996 Unión Española 26 (12)
1997 Correcaminos UAT 15 (8)
1997 Deportes Puerto Montt 16 (10)
1998–2000 Cobreloa 98 (56)
2001–2002 Rangers 18 (5)
2003 Magallanes 8 (0)
Total 388 (170)
Managerial career
2008 Cobreloa
2009 Cobreloa
2010 Rangers
2012 Colchagua
2014 Cobresal (caretaker)
2015 Cobresal (caretaker)
2015 Cobresal
2017 Cobresal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rubén Orlando Vallejos Gajardo (born 20 May 1967) is a Chilean former footballer and manager. He was most recently the head coach of Cobresal.

He is a highlighted goalscorer of the Chilean football in 1990s.[1]

Personal life

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As a football player, he was nicknamed Camión (Truck) due to his physical power.[2]

Honours

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Individual

(1): "A" and "C" refer the Apertura and Clausura tournaments that divide the Chilean football champions.

References

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  1. ^ "Así están hoy los grandes delanteros chilenos de los 90: Kilos extra y nuevos looks". Guioteca.com. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. ^ Retamal, Rodrigo (24 November 2017). "Futbolistas del recuerdo: Rubén "Camión" Vallejos, el otro parralino ilustre" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 16 September 2022.