Isaías Peralta

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Isaías Ignacio Peralta Clavería (born 21 August 1987) is a Chilean former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

He developed his career in his homeland, playing for clubs such as Unión Española, Deportes Iquique, Unión San Felipe, Deportes Temuco, among others. His last club was Coquimbo Unido in the 2021 season and made official his retirement on 29 May 2023.

International career

Peralta represented Chile at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, playing only one match. In the semi-finals against Argentina, he was almost tasered to death and lost consciousness for over 20 minutes after Chilean players clashed with Canadian police. He was also verbally and physically abused by the police, leading to allegations of racism and police brutality from Chilean fans.

Honours

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