Enrique Sorrel Contreras (3 February 1912 – 26 October 1991) was a Chilean

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and

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. He won two unbeaten titles with

Colo-Colo Colo-Colo (), officially Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo, is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano, it competes in the Chilean Primera División, from which the club has never been ...

as player (1937 and 1941) and was decorated by Chilean president

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, recognizing his services as a

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player during the

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with a medal for the merit.

Honours

Club

Player

;Colo-Colo *

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(4): 1937, 1939, 1941, 1947 *

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(2): 1938, 1940

Manager

Club

;Colo-Colo *

: 1947 ;San Luis Quillota *

: 1955

References

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