Carlos Rodrigo Tejas Pastén (born October 4, 1971) is a

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

an former professional footballer who played as a

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International career

Tejas was in Chile's squad for the

1997 Copa América Bolivia hosted the Copa América for the second time in its 38th edition. It was held from 11 to 29 June. It was organized by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body. There is no qualifying for the final tournament. All South Ameri ...

and 1998 FIFA World Cup. In addition, he played for Chile B against England B on February 10, 1998. Chile won by 2–1.

Personal life

He is the father of Carla Tejas, who played for Chile U17 (women) as a goalkeeper just like him.

Honours

Club

;Cobreloa *

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(2): 2003–A, 2003–C

References

1971 births Living people People from Iquique Chilean footballers Chile international footballers Coquimbo Unido footballers Santiago Morning footballers Cobreloa footballers Deportes La Serena footballers O'Higgins F.C. footballers Chilean Primera División players Primera B de Chile players 1998 FIFA World Cup players Association football goalkeepers People from Iquique Province People from Tarapacá Region {{Chile-footy-goalkeeper-stub