Diego Alejandro Olate Jeria (born 11 January 1987) is a
Chilean former
footballer
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who played as a
centre back
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
Club career
He won his first professional honour in 2009 with
Colo-Colo
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after reach
Torneo Clausura title under orders of
Hugo Tocalli
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Playing career
To ...
, with who was a regular starter.
In 2014, he joined
Swedish
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second-tier team
Husqvarna FF
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History
Husqvarna FF was founded on 3 February 1987 following the merger of the men's association football sections of Husqvarna IF and Huskvarna S ...
, being his first international experience.
Honours
Club
;Colo-Colo
*
Primera División de Chile
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:
2009 Clausura
References
External links
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1987 births
Living people
Footballers from Rancagua
Chilean men's footballers
Chilean expatriate men's footballers
Primera B de Chile players
Chilean Primera División players
Superettan players
Segunda División Profesional de Chile players
O'Higgins F.C. footballers
Colo-Colo footballers
Ñublense footballers
C.D. Antofagasta footballers
Santiago Morning footballers
Deportes Copiapó footballers
Husqvarna FF players
Deportes La Serena footballers
CD Colchagua footballers
Lautaro de Buin footballers
Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
Men's association football defenders