Fabián Estay
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Fabián Raphael Estay Silva | ||
| Date of birth | October 5, 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1987 | Universidad Católica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1991 | Universidad Católica | 111 | (11) |
| 1991–1993 | St. Gallen | 35 | (8) |
| 1993 | Universidad de Chile | 39 | (2) |
| 1993–1995 | Olympiacos | 20 | (4) |
| 1995–1996 | Colo-Colo | 32 | (7) |
| 1996–1999 | Toluca | 140 | (23) |
| 1999–2001 | América | 82 | (11) |
| 2001–2003 | Atlante | 57 | (6) |
| 2003 | Santos Laguna | 20 | (2) |
| 2004 | Acapulco | 11 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Toluca | 12 | (1) |
| 2005 | América de Cali | 14 | (2) |
| 2006 | Palestino | 32 | (4) |
| Total | 605 | (82) | |
| International career | |||
| 1987 | Chile U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 1990–2001 | Chile | 69 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fabián Raphael Estay Silva (born October 5, 1968) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]Estay played for club sides in Chile, Switzerland, Greece, Mexico and Colombia.[1]
At international level, he represented Chile at under-20 level in both the 1987 South American Championship and the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship, where Chile reached the fourth place.[2]
At senior level, he was capped 69 times and scored five goals for the Chile national team between 1990 and 2001, including four games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[3] Estay made his debut for the senior national squad on October 17, 1990, in a friendly against Brazil.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Estay has a long-term close friendship with the former fellow footballer Iván Zamorano, what interrupted from 2001 to 2007 due to the fact that Estay stated that Zamorano didn't support him when he was isolated from the América first team by the club leaders.[4] In addition, Zamorano is the godfather of the Estay's daughter, Renata Ivana.[5]
He naturalized Mexican by residence in 2005 and later he made his home in Mexico,[6] working as a football commentator for media such as Fox Sports México.[7]
In 2008, Estay competed in the second season of the Chilean TV program Estrellas en el Hielo: El Baile (Stars on ice: The dance) from TVN.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | May 22, 1991 | Dublin, Ireland |  Republic of Ireland | 0–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | July 14, 1991 | Santiago |  Paraguay | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1991 Copa América |
| 3. | March 31, 1993 | Arica, Chile |  Bolivia | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 4. | July 6, 1996 | Santiago |  Ecuador | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1998 World Cup Qualifier |
| 5. | August 15, 2000 | Santiago |  Brazil | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2002 World Cup Qualifier |
Honours
[edit]Universidad Católica
Deportivo Toluca
Chile[2]
Individual
- Mexican Primera División Golden Ball: Winter 1997, Verano 1998, Verano 1999
References
[edit]- ^ Fabián Estay at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b c Quijada, Vicente (October 5, 2021). "Fabián Estay: El enganche de La Roja en el Mundial de Francia 1998". www.laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Fabián Estay". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Arredondo, Francisco (November 11, 2021). "La amistad de Fábian Estay e Iván Zamorano que rompieron por seis años". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "El segundo lugar es bueno: Campos". El Universal (in Spanish). August 1, 2001. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Fabián Estay prepara su despedida con el Toluca". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. August 7, 2007. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Silva Rojas, Carlos (July 20, 2022). "Fabián Estay, experto en la Liga MX, aprueba la llegada de Juan Reynoso a la selección: "Con él Perú va a clasificar al Mundial"". Bolavip Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Ronny: "Todos esperan que tenga un desempeño paupérrimo"". La Cuarta (in Spanish). October 10, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
Sus rivales confirmados pa'l brillo,... la modelo Carla Ballero, el deté Jorge Garcés, el actor Guido Vecchiola y Fabián Estay.
External links
[edit]- Fabián Estay at National-Football-Teams.com
- International career details at rsssf
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- 1968 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Santiago, Chile
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chile men's international footballers
- Chile men's under-20 international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers
- FC St. Gallen players
- Club Universidad de Chile footballers
- Olympiacos F.C. players
- Colo-Colo footballers
- Deportivo Toluca F.C. players
- Club América footballers
- Atlante F.C. footballers
- Santos Laguna footballers
- América de Cali footballers
- Club Deportivo Palestino footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Swiss Super League players
- Super League Greece players
- Liga MX players
- Categoría Primera A players
- 1998 FIFA World Cup players
- 1991 Copa América players
- 1993 Copa América players
- 1995 Copa América players
- 1997 Copa América players
- 1999 Copa América players
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia
- Naturalized citizens of Mexico
- Chilean football commentators
- 20th-century Chilean sportsmen
- Chilean television personalities
- Chilean football midfielder stubs
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabián Raphael Estay Silva | ||
| Date of birth | October 5, 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1987 | Universidad Católica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1991 | Universidad Católica | 111 | (11) |
| 1991–1993 | St. Gallen | 35 | (8) |
| 1993 | Universidad de Chile | 39 | (2) |
| 1993–1995 | Olympiacos | 20 | (4) |
| 1995–1996 | Colo-Colo | 32 | (7) |
| 1996–1999 | Toluca | 140 | (23) |
| 1999–2001 | América | 82 | (11) |
| 2001–2003 | Atlante | 57 | (6) |
| 2003 | Santos Laguna | 20 | (2) |
| 2004 | Acapulco | 11 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Toluca | 12 | (1) |
| 2005 | América de Cali | 14 | (2) |
| 2006 | Palestino | 32 | (4) |
| Total | 605 | (82) | |
| International career | |||
| 1987 | Chile U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 1990–2001 | Chile | 69 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fabián Raphael Estay Silva (born October 5, 1968) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Estay played for club sides in Chile, Switzerland, Greece, Mexico and Colombia.[1]
At international level, he represented Chile at under-20 level in both the 1987 South American Championship and the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship, where Chile reached the fourth place.[2]
At senior level, he was capped 69 times and scored five goals for the Chile national team between 1990 and 2001, including four games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[3] Estay made his debut for the senior national squad on October 17, 1990, in a friendly against Brazil.[2]
Personal life
Estay has a long-term close friendship with the former fellow footballer Iván Zamorano, what interrupted from 2001 to 2007 due to the fact that Estay stated that Zamorano didn't support him when he was isolated from the América first team by the club leaders.[4] In addition, Zamorano is the godfather of the Estay's daughter, Renata Ivana.[5]
He naturalized Mexican by residence in 2005 and later he made his home in Mexico,[6] working as a football commentator for media such as Fox Sports México.[7]
In 2008, Estay competed in the second season of the Chilean TV program Estrellas en el Hielo: El Baile (Stars on ice: The dance) from TVN.[8]
Career statistics
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | May 22, 1991 | Dublin, Ireland |  Republic of Ireland | 0–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | July 14, 1991 | Santiago |  Paraguay | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1991 Copa América |
| 3. | March 31, 1993 | Arica, Chile | .svg/1280px-Bandera_de_Bolivia_(Estado).svg.png){kind=small} Bolivia | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 4. | July 6, 1996 | Santiago |  Ecuador | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1998 World Cup Qualifier |
| 5. | August 15, 2000 | Santiago |  Brazil | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2002 World Cup Qualifier |
Honours
Universidad Católica
Deportivo Toluca
Chile[2]
Individual
- Mexican Primera División Golden Ball: Winter 1997, Verano 1998, Verano 1999
References
- ^ Fabián Estay at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b c Quijada, Vicente (October 5, 2021). "Fabián Estay: El enganche de La Roja en el Mundial de Francia 1998". www.laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Fabián Estay". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Arredondo, Francisco (November 11, 2021). "La amistad de Fábian Estay e Iván Zamorano que rompieron por seis años". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "El segundo lugar es bueno: Campos". El Universal (in Spanish). August 1, 2001. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Fabián Estay prepara su despedida con el Toluca". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. August 7, 2007. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Silva Rojas, Carlos (July 20, 2022). "Fabián Estay, experto en la Liga MX, aprueba la llegada de Juan Reynoso a la selección: "Con él Perú va a clasificar al Mundial"". Bolavip Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Ronny: "Todos esperan que tenga un desempeño paupérrimo"". La Cuarta (in Spanish). October 10, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
Sus rivales confirmados pa'l brillo,... la modelo Carla Ballero, el deté Jorge Garcés, el actor Guido Vecchiola y Fabián Estay.
External links
- Fabián Estay at National-Football-Teams.com
- International career details at rsssf
Fabián Estay international tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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  | This biographical article related to a Chilean association football midfielder is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |