Frank Lobos facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frank Ronald Lobos Acuña | ||
Date of birth | September 25, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.61 m | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Colo-Colo | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1992–1999 | Colo-Colo | 40 | (1) |
1999 | Deportes La Serena | 36 | (3) |
2000 | Everton | 14 | (4) |
2001 | Deportes Concepción | 7 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Racing de Ferrol | 19 | (0) |
2003 | Mito HollyHock | 16 | (1) |
2005 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 28 | (5) |
2006 | Vasco da Gama | 0 | (0) |
Total | 144 | (13) | |
National team | |||
1993 | Chile U17 | ||
1995 | Chile U20 | ||
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Frank Ronald Lobos Acuña (born September 25, 1976) is a former Chilean football player. He was a midfielder, which means he played in the middle of the field. His biggest success was helping the Chilean team get third place at the Under-17 World Cup in 1993. He was one of the most important players on that team, along with other talented players like Manuel Neira and Héctor Tapia.
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Playing for Chile: International Games
Frank Lobos played for Chile in big international football tournaments. He was part of the team that went to the 1993 FIFA Under-17 World Championship in Japan. This is where his team won third place, which was a huge achievement!
He also played in the 1995 FIFA Under-20 Championship in Qatar. These tournaments are like the World Cup, but for younger players. Before these big events, he also played in the South American championships for players under 17 and under 20.
Life Outside Football
After the 1993 Under-17 World Cup, Frank Lobos and his teammates became very famous. Because of this, he was even a judge at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival in 1994. He also acted in a TV show called Rompecorazón.
In 2011, he took part in a reality show called Año cero (Year Zero).
Since 2015, Frank has been working as a football coach. He also gives motivational talks to people in special facilities, organizing football games and other activities. These programs are supported by the Ministry of Justice. He is also good friends with another former footballer, Juan Carlos Alegría.
Awards and Trophies
Frank Lobos won several awards during his football career.
Club Honours
- Colo-Colo
- Chilean First Division (3): 1996, 1997 Clausura, 1998
- Chilean Cup (2): 1994, 1996
International Honours
- Chile U17
- FIFA Under-17 World Cup Third place: 1993
See also
In Spanish: Frank Lobos para niños