Miguel Busquéts Terrazas (15 October 1920 – 24 December 2002) was a Chilean
football
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midfielder
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who played for the
Chile national football team
The Chile national football team (), nicknamed ''La Roja'' (), represents Chile in men's international Association football, football competitions and is controlled by the Football Federation of Chile, Federación de Fútbol de Chile (), which ...
in the
1950 FIFA World Cup
The 1950 FIFA World Cup was the 4th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international Association football, football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held in Brazil from 24 June to 16 July 1950. It was the first Wo ...
.
Career
Busquets began his career with
Unión Española
Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile currently participating in the Primera División de Chile.
History
Foundation, Amateur Era and First seasons
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in 1939. The next year, he switched to
Universidad de Chile
The University of Chile () is a public research university in Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the co ...
, staying with them until 1952, having made two hundred appearances and scored fifteen goals.
His last club was
Universidad Católica in 1953.
Subsequently to leave Universidad de Chile as a player, he led them as an interim coach.
Record at FIFA Tournaments
References
External links
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1920 births
2002 deaths
Chilean people of Catalan descent
Chilean people of Spanish descent
Sportspeople of Spanish descent
Chilean men's footballers
Chile men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Unión Española footballers
Club Universidad de Chile footballers
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers
Chilean Primera División players
1950 FIFA World Cup players
Chilean football managers
Chilean Primera División managers
Club Universidad de Chile managers
Place of birth missing
Place of death missing
20th-century Chilean sportsmen
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