Hugo Berly

Hugo Nelson Berly Silva (December 31, 1941 – December 24, 2009) was a Chilean footballer who played as a right-back for Unión Española, Audax Italiano and Santiago Wanderers of Chile and in the Chile national team[1] in the FIFA World Cup England 1966.[2] Berly made ten appearances for Chile, his debut was a 1–0 friendly victory against Argentina on 15 August 1967.[3]

Hugo Berly
Personal information
Full name Hugo Nelson Berly Silva
Date of birth (1941-12-31)December 31, 1941
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Date of death December 24, 2009(2009-12-24) (aged 67)
Place of death Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1963 Santiago Wanderers
1964–1970 Audax Italiano
1971–1977 Unión Española 118 (3)
International career
1967–1974 Chile 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Berly had a wife and two daughters. He died aged 67 on December 24, 2009 in Washington, D.C., United States.[4]

Honours

Unión Española

References

  1. "Hugo Berly". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  2. "Ex mundialista chileno en Inglaterra 66 falleció trágicamente en Nochebuena". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 25 December 2009.
  3. "Falleció ex mundialista chileno" (in Spanish). La Estrella de Iquique. 26 December 2009.
  4. "Hugo Berly Notice". Washington Post. December 30, 2009.
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