Juan José Bernales

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Juan José Bernales
Personal information
Full name Juan José Bernales Segura
Date of birth (1981-04-08) 8 April 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth San Felipe, Chile
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Valle del Elqui
2007–2008 UE Sant Julià
2008–2009 UE Engordany
2009–2012 UE Sant Julià
2012–2013 UE Engordany 12 (0)
2015–2018 Inter d'Escaldes 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan José Bernales Segura (born 8 April 1981) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and mainly developed his career in Andorra.

Club career[edit]

Born in San Felipe, Chile, Bernales played for club Valle del Elqui from Vicuña in his country of birth.[1]

He emigrated to Europe and developed his career in Andorra. In the top level, he played for both UE Sant Julià, coinciding with his compatriot Guillermo Burgos,[2][3] and UE Engordany,[4] coinciding with his compatriot Rodrigo Basualto.[5][6] As a member of Sant Julià, he took part in the 2008-09 UEFA Cup and the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League.[2]

In 2015, he joined Inter d'Escaldes after they were relegated to the second level by first time in their history and took part of the team reorganization.[7] He stayed with them until 2018[8][9] and his last appearance was in January.[10]

Personal life[edit]

He attended the Johan Cruyff Institute and got a degree in sport management. At the same time, he managed a hotel dining room.[11]

Honours[edit]

UE Sant Julià[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ @coke_deportes (September 18, 2017). "Y se incluye al gran Juan José Bernales, exjugador de Vicuña Elqui e @interescaldes" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 March 2023 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ a b "Los chilenos patiperros que recorren la otra Europa" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 14 February 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Sant Julia de Guillermo Burgos y Juan Jose Bernales golea a Encamp". PeloterosCM (in Spanish). 8 November 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Los desconocidos chilenos que juegan en las "otras" ligas del fútbol europeo". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 25 August 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  5. ^ "chilenos en europa". Selección Chilena (in Spanish). 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  6. ^ Pérez, Carlos (24 August 2015). "Los otros chilenos en el fútbol mundial". El Mostrador (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Tot va començar aquí (part I)". Inter Club d'Escaldes (in Catalan). 29 September 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  8. ^ Duaso, Víctor (18 April 2016). "El CE Jenlai fa un pas de gegant per al títol". BonDia Diari digital d'Andorra. (in Catalan). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Juan BERNALES". www.footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Profile of J. Bernales : Info, news, matches and statistics". www.besoccer.com. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  11. ^ Pascual, Román (20 December 2013). "Mi experiencia como tutor del Johan Cruyff Institute". Johan Cruyff Institute (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  12. ^ "Chile - J. Bernales - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 March 2023.

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