William Chiroque

William Medardo Chiroque Távara (born March 10, 1980 in Morropón Province, Peru) is a Former Peruvian footballer who plays as a striker or winger . He was part of the Peru squad that won the Bronze Medal in the 2011 Copa America.

William Chiroque
Personal information
Full name William Medardo Chiroque Távara
Date of birth (1980-03-10) March 10, 1980
Place of birth Chulucanas, Peru
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Winger / Striker
Youth career
Grau
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2005 Alianza Atlético 148 (22)
2005–2006 Sporting Cristal 19 (1)
2006 Alianza Atlético 15 (0)
2007–2008 Cienciano 74 (5)
2009–2012 Juan Aurich 133 (12)
2013 Sporting Cristal 35 (4)
2014–2015 Universidad César Vallejo 32 (1)
2016 La Bocana 21 (1)
2017 Los Caimanes 8 (1)
2018 Grau 3 (2)
Total 488 (49)
National team‡
2004–2012 Peru 18 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 June 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 February 2012

Playing career

Club

Chiroque began his career at Alianza Atletico of Sullana where he was the team's top scorer, won the 2003 Torneo Clausura and played in the 2004 and 2005 Copa Sudamericana.

International

Chiroque has been capped thirteen times by the Peru national football team, first on 28 April 2004 in a friendly match against Chile, and scored his first international goal on 23 July 2011 in a 4-1 victory against Venezuela in the 2011 Copa America Third Place Match.[1]

A talented player with great striking and dribbling abilities, Chiroque was named Man of the Match played between Peru and Chile during the group stage of the 2011 Copa America, on 12 July 2011.[2]

International goals
Scores and results list Peru's goal tally first.[3]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.23 July 2011Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Venezuela1–04–12011 Copa América

Honours

Club
Sporting Cristal
Juan Aurich

Country
Peru national team

References
  1. Pierrend, José Luis (2010-11-17). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF.
  2. http://df1.conmebol.com/copaamerica/fichas/ficha99080.html
  3. "Chiroque, William". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 May 2017.


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