Rubén Taucare

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Taucare and the second or maternal family name is Espinoza.
Rubén Taucare
Personal information
Full name Rubén Andrés Taucare Espinoza
Date of birth (1982-07-05) 5 July 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Iquique, Chile
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1994–1997 Cobreloa
1997–1999 Deportes Iquique
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Deportes Iquique 22 (0)
2001 Universidad de Concepción
2002–2004 Huachipato 70 (3)
2005–2014 Deportes Iquique 160 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rubén Andrés Taucare Espinoza (born 5 July 1982) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a centre back.

Career

Taucare made his debut playing for Deportes Iquique in the 1999 Chilean Primera División.[1]

Personal life

Taucare is of Mapuche descent.[2][3]

Honours

Deportes Iquique

References

  1. ^ "Iquique 1999 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ Castillo, Jorge (10 January 2015). "Weichafes". El Mostrador (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Compilan los más de 8 mil apellidos mapuches que están registrados en Chile: Revísalos aquí". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2023.