biography
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Chalá, Agustín Javier Delgado
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known as Tín
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1974– )
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| biography:
| Footballer, born in Ibarra, Ecuador. He began his career with Espoli as a defender, but developed as a striker after his move to Barcelona de Guayaquil. He transferred to Mexican club Necaxa, where his talented play and goal scoring at the FIFA World Club Championships brought international recognition. At the end of 2001 he joined Southampton FC, becoming the first player from Ecuador to play in the English Premier League. A vital part of the Ecuador national team, his goals in the 2002 qualifying campaign helped his side through to a FIFA World Cup finals for the first time in their history. |
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