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Chile national football team

The Chile national football team represents Chile in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. The team is commonly referred to as La Roja ("The Red One"). Chile have appeared in nine World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup where they finished in third place, the highest position the country has ever achieved in the World Cup.

Chile


Nickname

La Roja (The Red One)

Association

Federación de Fútbol de Chile (FFCh)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head CoachEduardo Berizzo
CaptainClaudio Bravo
Top ScorerAlexis Sánchez
FIFA CodeCHI

World Cup

Appearances9 ( First in 1930)
Best ResultThird Place  (1962)

Panamerican Championship

Appearances2 ( First in 1952)
Best ResultRunner-up (1960)

Copa America

Appearances
40 (First in 1916)
Best Result

Champions (2015, 2016)

FIFA Confederations Cup

Appearances1 ( First in 2015)
Best ResultRunner-up (2015)