Eduardo Peralta

Eduardo Héctor Peralta Castillo (born 18 April 1947) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for clubs in Chile and Mexico.

Club career A product of Universidad de Chile youth system, he made his debut in 1966 making two appearances, and stayed with the club until 1972. Peralta scored a remembered goal against the Uruguayan club Nacional in the second phase of the 1970 Copa Libertadores, where the team reached the semi-finals.

Next he spent five seasons in Mexico with San Luis Potosí (1972–75) and Atlético Potosino (1976), coinciding in the Mexican football with his former fellow Roberto Hodge and also his compatriots Osvaldo Castro and Pedro Pinto. He returned to Universidad de Chile in 1977. Deportes Antofagasta, Regional Atacama and Unión San Felipe.

International career Peralta made twelve appearances for the Chile national team from 1971 to 1972 and scored two goals against Bolivia on 15 August 1971.

Honours Universidad de Chile Chilean Primera División (1): 1969 (1): 1969 (2): 1968, 1969

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