Jaime Caupolicán Ramírez Banda (14 August 1931 – 26 February 2003) was a Chilean former professional
footballer
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who played as a
right winger
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.
Club career
Ramírez was skillful with the ball, he had great technique and even at his height, he did great heading, playing at the junior divisions of
Bádminton F.C.
Badminton Football Club is a former Chilean football club based in the city of Santiago, until 1969, when they moved to Curicó.
The club was founded 12 July 1912 and it was one of the eight teams that founded the first division professional o ...
(1946–1947),
Universidad de Chile
The University of Chile ( es, Universidad de Chile) is a public research university in Santiago, Chile. It was founded on November 19, 1842, and inaugurated on September 17, 1843. in 1949–1952, 1962 and 1966, he was a
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...
champion with the team in 1956,
O'Higgins,
Huachipato
Club Deportivo Huachipato is a Chilean football club based in Talcahuano that is a current member of the Chilean Primera División.
The club was founded 7 June 1947 and plays its home games at the Estadio CAP, which has a capacity of 10,500 p ...
,
Audax Italiano,
Unión San Felipe
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They were the Copa Chile champions, and played the 2010 Co ...
,
Palestino
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and outside of his country of origin he played for
Racing Club of Argentina,
Espanyol
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from Barcelona and
Granada
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from Spain. In this country, he showed so much ability that he was nicknamed "Superclase" meaning "Super-Class" by sports commentators and the media.
International career
Ramírez participated in 56 games for
Chile
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, where 36 games were official games and he scored 13 goals. He made his debut in the national team on 17 September 1954, in a game against Peru, where Chile defeated Peru 2–1. But his most memorable presentations in the national team took place in
1962, where he scored two goals, one against
Switzerland
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, and one against
Italy
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. On the other hand, he was one of the best players of the tournament, playing frequently as a right winger, midfielder, and even left defender taking advantage of his many talents. His great performance attracted to
Racing de Avellaneda from Argentina. At the end of his career and being aged 35 years old, he was a member of the Chile team that competed in the
1966 World Cup.
Managerial career
He was the manager of
Olimpia in Honduras and both
Sport Boys
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and
Deportivo Cañaña
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The club play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.
History
The club was 1986 Copa Perú champion, when defeated 7 de ...
in Peru.
Personal life
He was the son of
Aníbal Ramírez, a Chile international footballer in the
1924 South American Championship.
Honors
Colo Colo
*
Chilean Primera División:
1956
Universidad de Chile
* Chilean Primera División:
1962
Unión San Felipe
* Chilean Primera División:
1971 *
The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6).
The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history.
Events
Ja ...
Chile
*
Copa O'Higgins:
1957
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References
External links
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Jaime Ramírezat PartidosdeLaRoja
Jaime Ramírezat playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es)
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1931 births
2003 deaths
Footballers from Santiago
Chilean footballers
Chile international footballers
Chilean expatriate footballers
Chilean Primera División players
Universidad de Chile footballers
Colo-Colo footballers
O'Higgins F.C. footballers
Audax Italiano footballers
C.D. Huachipato footballers
Club Deportivo Palestino footballers
Unión San Felipe footballers
La Liga players
Segunda División players
RCD Espanyol footballers
Granada CF footballers
CE L'Hospitalet players
Argentine Primera División players
Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
Expatriate footballers in Spain
Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate footballers in Argentina
Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
1962 FIFA World Cup players
1966 FIFA World Cup players
Association football wingers
Chilean football managers
Unión La Calera managers
C.D. Olimpia managers
Provincial Osorno managers
Sport Boys managers
Primera B de Chile managers
Peruvian Primera División managers
Expatriate football managers in Honduras
Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Honduras
Expatriate football managers in Peru
Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Peru