Eduardo Bonvallet
Eduardo Guillermo Bonvallet Godoy (January 13, 1955 – September 18, 2015), was a Chilean footballer. He played as a defensive midfielder and later developed a TV and radio sports commentator career.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eduardo Guillermo Bonvallet Godoy | ||
Date of birth | January 13, 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Date of death | September 18, 2015 (aged 60) | ||
Place of death | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1968–1972 | Universidad de Chile | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1974 | Universidad de Chile | 36 | (4) |
1975–1977 | Universidad Católica | 46 | (5) |
1978–1979 | O'Higgins | 46 | (5) |
1980 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 16 | (2) |
1981–1982 | Universidad Católica | 48 | (2) |
1983 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 11 | (0) |
1983 | Unión San Felipe | 14 | (0) |
National team | |||
1979–1982 | Chile | 24 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2007 | Deportes Temuco | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Bonvallet was found dead by hanging using a belt at Nogales Hotel in the kitchen of room 213. Local news report he was suffering from depression.[1][2]
References
- ↑ El Gráfico Chile. "Murió el ex seleccionado chileno y comentarista Eduardo Bonvallet". elgraficochile.cl. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
- ↑ El Gráfico Chile. "El parte policial sobre la muerte de Bonvallet habla de suicidio". elgraficochile.cl. Archived from the original on 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2015-09-20.