Cristián Antonio Flores Vásquez (born 5 March 1972) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cristián Antonio Flores Vásquez | ||
Date of birth | (1972-03-05) 5 March 1972 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Valparaíso, Chile | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1998 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
1998 | Everton | ||
1999 | Santiago Morning | ||
2000 | Colo-Colo | ||
2001 | Atlante | ||
2001 | Irapuato | 3 | (0) |
National team | |||
1997–2000 | Chile | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played for Chilean and Mexican clubs while representing the Chile national team at international level.
Flores is better known by his nickname Pistola (Gun) what was given when he was a child due to the fact that he wanted a toy gun for Christmas and his mother gave him a carved wooden gun.[1]
He is the father of the professional footballer Kevin Flores [es].[2]
He started a football academy in Valparaíso called Pistola Flores like him what generated controversies due to the fact that the logo have a gun.[3]
In 2017, he took part of the season 3 of the TV program Masterchef Chile.[1]
Santiago Wanderers
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