Ángelo Nicolás Sagal Tapia (; born 18 April 1993) is a Chilean

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who plays as a

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Career

Ferencváros

On 5 May 2023, he won the

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with

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, after

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lost 1–0 to Honvéd at the

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on the 30th matchday.

Apollon Limassol

After playing for Ferencváros and ending his contract with the Turkish club

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, he joined

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in the

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International career

He got his first call up to the senior

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squad for a friendly against the

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in January 2015 and made his international debut in the match. At

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, he scored his first international match goal, which made ''La Roja'' win the cup.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.''

Personal life

His younger brother, Bastián, is a footballer who was with the Mexican clubs

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and

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before joining

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in 2022. Sagal is the cousin of the former professional footballer Nino Rojas and the nephew of Bernardino "Loco Nino" Rojas, father of Nino, a well-known footballer in his city of birth, Talca.

Honours

Huachipato *

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runner-up: 2013–14 Pachuca *

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third place:

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Chile *

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References

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* * 1993 births Living people Footballers from Talca Chilean men's footballers 21st-century Chilean sportsmen Chilean expatriate men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Rangers de Talca footballers Huachipato FC footballers C.F. Pachuca players FC Juárez footballers Denizlispor footballers Gaziantep F.K. footballers Ferencvárosi TC footballers Apollon Limassol FC players Chilean Primera División players Liga MX players Süper Lig players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Cypriot First Division players Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Men's association football forwards 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup players 2019 Copa América players {{Chile-footy-forward-stub