Luis Hernán Carvallo Castro (19 August 1922 – 24 March 2011), known as Hernán Carvallo, was a Chilean football midfielder who played for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also played for Universidad Católica.

Hernán Carvallo
Personal information
Full name Luis Hernán Carvallo Castro
Date of birth (1922-08-19)19 August 1922
Date of death 24 March 2011(2011-03-24) (aged 88)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Universidad Católica
International career
1946–1950 Chile 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career edit

Carvallo made seven appearances for the Chile national team between 1946 and 1950, taking part in both the 1946 South American Championship and the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[3]

Personal life edit

Carvallo was the father of the also footballers Fernando, who was an international with Chile, and Luis Hernán. All three played for Universidad Católica.[4]

Carvallo was nicknamed Chico (Short) due to his height.[3]

Record at FIFA tournaments edit

National team Year Apps Goals
Chile 1950 2 0

Honours edit

Universidad Católica

References edit

  1. ^ Obituary (in Spanish)
  2. ^ 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil
  3. ^ a b "Hernán Carvallo". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. ^ Reyes, Luis (18 July 2017). "Las dinastías del fútbol chileno que jugaron en un mismo club" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 30 July 2022.

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