Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo only came into being in 1925 when David Arellano and others defected from the Magallanes club. In only their second year of existence Colo-Colo undertook a tour of Central America, Iberia and South America.
The party, led by President of the Chilean Football Federation, Carlos Cariola and Secretary Alberto Parodi, included the following players:
Manuel ‘Maestro’
Guerrero*
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GK
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Roberto Cortés*
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GK
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Ulises Poirier*
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D
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Ernesto Chaparro*
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D
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Jorge Linford*
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D
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José Rosetti*
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D
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Francisco
‘Mono’ Arellano*
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D
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Togo Bascuñán
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D
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Manuel Figueroa*
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D
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Víctor Morales*
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HB
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Waldo ‘El Indio’
Sanhueza
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HB
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Oscar ‘Colo-Colo’ González
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HB
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Guillermo
Saavedra*
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CH
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Carlos Schneeberger*
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F
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Guillermo Subiabre*
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F
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Horacio Muñoz*
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F
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David Arellano*
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F
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José Miguel Olguín*
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F
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Humberto Moreno*
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F
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* denotes Chilean international.
Ecuador
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14.01.27
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Norte América
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0
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7
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Colo-Colo
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Guayaquil
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15.01.27
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Córdova / Racing
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0
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7
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Colo-Colo
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Guayaquil
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Cuba
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28.01.27
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Iberia - Juventud Asturiana
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1
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Havana
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30.01.27
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Sport Fortuna
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3
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2
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Colo-Colo
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Havana
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Mexico
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12.02.27
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Necaxa
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0
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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13.02.27
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Real España
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1
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0
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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20.02.27
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América
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1
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6
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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22.02.27
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Club México
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1
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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25.02.27
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Atlante
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0
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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27.02.27
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Asturias
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1
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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01.03.27
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Selección de Guadalajara
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1
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Guadalajara
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03.03.27
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Selección de Guadalajara
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0
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Guadalajara
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08.03.27
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Club México - Necaxa
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1
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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11.03.27
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Ejército y Armada
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2
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Mexico City
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12.03.27
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Albinegros de Orizaba
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0
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5
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Colo-Colo
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Orizaba
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13.03.27
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Albinegros de Orizaba
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0
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8
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Colo-Colo
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Orizaba
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Spain
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03.04.27
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Pontevedra
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3
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4
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Colo-Colo
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La Coruña
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07.04.27
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Deportivo de La Coruña
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2
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0
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Colo-Colo
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La Coruña
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10.04.27
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Deportivo de La Coruña
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2
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2
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Colo-Colo
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La Coruña
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Portugal
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13.04.27
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Oporto /Salgueiros
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2
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Porto
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15.04.27
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Sporting /Benfica
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2
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Lisbon
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17.04.27
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Vitória Setúbal
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2
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Lisbon
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Spain
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24.04.27
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Atlético
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3
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Madrid
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01.05.27
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Real Unión Deportiva
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2
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6
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Colo-Colo
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Valladolid
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02.05.27
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Real Unión Deportiva
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3
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Valladolid
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08.05.27
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Valencia C.F.
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3
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Valencia
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09.05.27
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Valencia C.F.
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3
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Valencia
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13.05.27
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Valencia Select
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2
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Valencia
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15.05.27
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Club Deportivo Castellón
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2
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Castellón
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17.05.27
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Puerto de Sagunto
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0
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Sagunto
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22.05.27
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Madrid Select
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1
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Madrid
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27.05.27
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Real Murcia
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4
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Murcia
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29.05.27
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Real Murcia
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2
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Murcia
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31.05.27
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Murcia Select
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2
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Murcia
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05.06.27
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Elche
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2
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2
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Colo-Colo
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Elche
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09.06.27
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Catalunya
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4
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5
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Colo-Colo
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Barcelona
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12.06.27
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Real Sociedad Alfonso XIII
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2
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5
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Colo-Colo
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Palma
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14.06.27
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Real Sociedad Alfonso XIII
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2
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3
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Colo-Colo
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Palma
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Uruguay
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04.07.27
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Uruguay Select
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5
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Montevideo
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07.07.27
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Uruguay Select
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4
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0
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Colo-Colo
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Montevideo
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10.07.27
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Peñarol
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6
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1
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Colo-Colo
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Montevideo
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Argentina
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17.07.27
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Boca Juniors
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6
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0
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Colo-Colo
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Buenos Aires
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Chile
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24.07.27
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Unión Española /Audax Italiano
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0
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4
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Colo-Colo
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Santiago
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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43
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26
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4
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13
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130
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83
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Vs Catalunya at Les Corts
The tour was marred by a tragedy. In the match with Real Unión on May 2nd David Arellano was involved in an aerial collision with the Spanish centre half ,Hornia . As they landed Homia's knee hit Arellano in the stomach. Arellano was stretchered off and taken to hospital, where peritonitis was diagnosed. The condition was inoperable and David Arellano passed away the following day. He was 24 years old.