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Rubén Alberto Espinoza Molina (born 1 June 1961) is a retired Chilean international football midfielder.

Rubén Espinoza
Personal information
Full name Rubén Alberto Espinoza Molina
Date of birth (1961-06-01) 1 June 1961 (age 61)
Place of birth Tomé, Chile
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1988 Universidad Católica 320 (24)
1989–1991 Colo-Colo 97 (13)
1991–1992 Cruz Azul 35 (1)
1992–1994 O'Higgins 69 (8)
1993 → Everton (loan) 20 (5)
1994 Unión Española 21 (4)
1995 Universidad Católica 17 (2)
1996 Richmond Kickers 9 (3)
Total 588 (60)
National team
1983–1991 Chile 31 (4)
Teams managed
2001 O'Higgins
2006 Unión San Felipe
2017 Ñublense (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career


Espinoza was capped 31 times for the Chilean national team between 1983 and 1991. This year he won the Libertadores de América Cup, with Colo-Colo. He made his debut for the national squad on 1983-04-28 in a friendly against Brazil.

Espinoza spent most of his career playing club football in Chile, and spent nine years with the Chilean national team. He played one season with Mexican side Cruz Azul, helping the club reach the semi-finals where they lost to León. He finished his career playing in the USISL Select League for the Richmond Kickers.[1]


Coaching career


In 2001 he had a stint as coach of O'Higgins.[2] In 2006 he coached Unión San Felipe in the Primera B de Chile.[3]

In 2015 he came to Ñublense as Sport Manager, assuming as interim coach in 2017.[4]


References


  1. Lindquist, Jerry (May 10, 1996). "Espinoza is Kickers' workhorse: Player once pondered retirement". Richmond Times-Dispatch.
  2. "Historia". O'Higgins FC - El orgullo de la Región (in Spanish). O'Higgins F.C. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  3. "Con nuevas caras, la Primera B cuenta las horas para su inicio". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 3 March 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  4. "Varios fueron campeones dirigiendo: los jugadores del Colo Colo 91' que destacaron como técnicos". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2022.



На других языках


- [en] Rubén Espinoza

[es] Rubén Espinoza

Rubén Alberto Espinoza Molina (Tomé, Región del Biobío; 1 de junio de 1961) es un exfutbolista chileno que durante su carrera ocupó las posiciones de carrilero derecho, volante externo y volante mixto, principalmente en la década de 1980 y principios de la década de 1990. También desarrolló una breve trayectoria como técnico en Unión San Felipe y O'Higgins.

[fr] Rubén Espinoza

Rubén Alberto Espinoza Molina est un footballeur chilien, né le 1er juin 1961 à Tomé. Il évoluait au poste de milieu de terrain.

[it] Rubén Espinoza

Rubén Alberto Espinoza Molina (Tomé, 1º giugno 1961) è un ex calciatore cileno, di ruolo centrocampista.



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