Claudio Enrique Tello Ortiz (28 September 1963 – 15 April 2014) was a Chilean footballer who played as a defender.

Claudio Tello
Personal information
Full name Claudio Enrique Tello Ortiz
Date of birth (1963-09-28)28 September 1963
Date of death 15 April 2014(2014-04-15) (aged 50)
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Aviación
1983–1992 Cobreloa
1985Deportes Antofagasta (loan)
1993–1994 Provincial Osorno 56[1][2] (0)
1995–1998 Deportes Antofagasta
International career
1987 Chile B
1988 Chile 8 (0)
Medal record
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Tello played club football for Aviación, Cobreloa, Deportes Antofagasta and Provincial Osorno.[3][4]

He also earned 8 international caps for Chile in 1988.[3] Previously, he was a member of the Chile squad that won the silver medal in the 1987 Pan American Games.[5]

Later life and death

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Tello died on 15 April 2014 at the age of 50, from cancer.[4]

References

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  1. Osorno 1993 - Campeonato Nacional Solo Futbol. Retrieved 16 March 2023
  2. Osorno 1994 - Campeonato NacionalSolo Futbol. Retrieved 16 March 2023
  3. 1 2 "Claudio Tello". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  4. 1 2 "A los 50 años fallece ex futbolista Claudio Tello" (in Spanish). 13.cl. 15 April 2014. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  5. Reyes, Luis (6 June 2016). "El día que la Roja eliminó a Argentina en Estados Unidos". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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