Bryan Paul Carrasco Santos (born 31 January 1991) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays as a

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for

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Club career

Audax Italiano

Born and raised in Población José María Caro (located in Chile's capital city

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), Carrasco joined the youth ranks of the professional team

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when he was 14 in 2005. Carrasco made his professional debut, aged 18, during a Primera División game: a 2–2 draw with

Huachipato Club Deportivo Huachipato is a Chilean football club based in Talcahuano that is a current member of the Chilean Primera División. The club was founded 7 June 1947 and plays its home games at the Estadio CAP, which has a capacity of 10,500 ...

on 18 September 2009 at

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, where he was replaced by Fernando Gutiérrez. The same year, he played three games as starter for the Torneo Clausura: in the 2–2 draw with Huachipato, a 4–2 loss with

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and a 1–1 draw with O'Higgins. His first goals for the club came on April 24, 2010, in a 3–1 victory over

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for Primera División's thirteenth matchday, where he netted a twice. The same game, he was elected the man of the match. In 2012, he was sent on loan to Croatia's top-level

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International career

Chile U20

In January 2011, Carrasco was nominated by

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to play for the Chilean under-20 team the

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, and debuted as a starter against the host team and scored one goal in a 2–0 victory at

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. He gained notoriety for an incident during Chile's 1–0 loss to

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in the final group's last match, in which he grabbed Ecuador forward

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's arm and swung it into his face in his successful attempt to gain a

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Senior Team

On April 11, 2012, he scored in a 3–0 friendly win over

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International goals

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carrasco, Bryan 1991 births Living people People from Santiago Province, Chile Footballers from Santiago Metropolitan Region Footballers from Santiago Chilean men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Chile men's youth international footballers Chile men's under-20 international footballers Chilean expatriate men's footballers Chilean Primera División players Segunda División Profesional de Chile players Audax Italiano footballers Club Deportivo Palestino footballers Croatian Football League players GNK Dinamo Zagreb players Liga MX players C.D. Veracruz footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Chilean expatriates in Croatia Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Chilean expatriates in Mexico Men's association football wingers