Francisco Atura
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Armando Alam Iturra | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | La Calera, Chile | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Santiago Wanderers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2001 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1999–2001 | Santiago Wanderers B | ||
| 2002–2004 | Unión La Calera | ||
| 2005–2006 | Unión San Felipe | ||
| International career | |||
| 2002–2006 | Palestine | 24 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Francisco Armando Alam Iturra[1][a] (born 1 August 1979) is a former professional footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a defender.[2]
Career
Alam spent his entire professional career in Chile, playing with Santiago Wanderers, Unión La Calera and Unión San Felipe.[3]
Born in Chile, Alam earned 24 caps for the Palestinian national side between 2002 and 2006,[3] appearing in five FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[4]
References
- ↑ "Francisco Alam". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Francisco Atura". www.all4palestine.org. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- 1 2 Francisco Atura at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Francisco Atura – FIFA competition record (archived)
Notes
- ↑ In some sources, his maternal surname is incorrectly spelled "Atura".
External links
- Francisco Atura at Soccerway
- Francisco Atura at MemoriaWanderers (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- People from La Calera
- Footballers from Valparaíso Region
- Chilean people of Palestinian descent
- Chilean men's footballers
- Naturalized citizens of Palestine
- Palestinian men's footballers
- Palestine men's international footballers
- Palestinian expatriate men's footballers
- International sportspeople born abroad
- Chilean Primera División players
- Tercera División de Chile players
- Santiago Wanderers footballers
- Unión San Felipe footballers
- Primera B de Chile players
- Unión La Calera footballers
- Palestinian expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
- Men's association football defenders
- Palestinian football biography stubs
- Chilean football defender stubs