Sebastián Pinto
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Sebastián Pinto Perurena (born 5 February 1986) is a Chile
an footballer who currently plays for O'Higgins
. He was signed on a free transfer in December 2007 from Universidad de Chile where he played since making his professional debut in 2002. Pinto goes by the nickname "El Tanque" (The tank). He is the son of the journalist and television presenter Carlos Pinto
.
He has made one appearance with the Chilean national team
in an unofficial friendly against the Aragon national football team
.
He was signed by French club AS Nancy
of the Ligue 1, however he was sparingly used as a substitute, playing only once in the starting lineup.
Argentine Primera club Godoy Cruz
signed Pinto to a 1-year contract, with an option to extend if Godoy Cruz manage to avoid relegation at the end of the 2009 Clausura.
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an footballer who currently plays for O'Higgins
Club Deportivo O'Higgins
Club Deportivo O'Higgins, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Rancagua. The club was founded on April 7, 1955 following the merger of the clubs America and O'Higgins Braden, and plays in the first division of the Chilean football league. The club was previously called PARHS FC...
. He was signed on a free transfer in December 2007 from Universidad de Chile where he played since making his professional debut in 2002. Pinto goes by the nickname "El Tanque" (The tank). He is the son of the journalist and television presenter Carlos Pinto
Carlos Pinto
Carlos Pinto is a popular Chilean journalist and television presenter. In 1984, he and Santiago Pavlovic began an investigative program called Informe Especial which airs in TVN. He is the father of the football player Sebastián Pinto...
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He has made one appearance with the Chilean national team
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...
in an unofficial friendly against the Aragon national football team
Aragon national football team
The Aragon official football team is the official football team for Aragon, Spain. They are not affiliated with FIFA, UEFA or the NF-Board. Therefore, they do not participate in international tournaments, but only play friendly games...
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He was signed by French club AS Nancy
AS Nancy
Association Sportive Nancy-Lorraine is a French association football club based in Nancy. The club was founded in 1967 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Nancy plays its home matches at the Stade Marcel Picot in Tomblaine, a commune located in the Arrondissement of...
of the Ligue 1, however he was sparingly used as a substitute, playing only once in the starting lineup.
Argentine Primera club Godoy Cruz
Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
Club Deportivo Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba, known simply as Godoy Cruz, is a sports club from Godoy Cruz, Mendoza Province, Argentina. The club is best known for their football team, that plays in the Primera División, the top level of the Argentine football league system.-History:The club was founded...
signed Pinto to a 1-year contract, with an option to extend if Godoy Cruz manage to avoid relegation at the end of the 2009 Clausura.