Cristián Montecinos

Cristián Montecinos

Personal information
Full name	Cristián Antonio Montecinos González
Date of birth	29 December 1970
Place of birth	Talca, Chile
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Striker
Youth career
1984–1989	Rangers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1990–1994	Unión Española	6	(3)
1993	→ Temuco (loan)	25	(12)
1994–1996	Atlético Junior	43	(8)
1996–1997	Santos Laguna	36	(4)
1998	Deportes Concepción	16	(5)
1998	Cruz Azul	14	(2)
1999	Colo-Colo	28	(10)
2000	Necaxa	13	(4)
2000	Puebla	12	(3)
2001	Deportes Concepción	11	(9)
2001–2004	Al Wasl	18	(14)
2005–2007	Deportes Concepción	47	(20)
2006	→ Unión Española (loan)	20	(1)
National team^‡
1999–2001	Chile	9	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 July 2012. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 August 2001

Cristian Antonio Montecinos González (born 29 December 1970 in Talca) a retired Chilean football player who played for a number of teams in Chile, Colombia, Mexico and also in the United Arab Emirates, as well as playing for national team.

Club career

Montecinos began his professional career in 1988. During his playing career he played for Rangers, Unión Española, Deportes Temuco, Atlético Junior, Santos Laguna, Deportes Concepción, Cruz Azul, Colo-Colo, Necaxa, Puebla and Al Wasl.

International career

Montecinos represented the Chile national side during the Copa América 2001, scoring three goals in four games.

Honours

Club

Santos Laguna

• Mexico Primera Division: Invierno 1996

External links

• FIFA.com Profile