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Roberto Alderete

Chilean footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 4, 2025
Entity authorityQ116971797
Source-derived summary

Roberto Agustín Alderete Céspedes (born 28 August 1990) is a Chilean former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Besides Chile, he played in Paraguay.

Career

An attacking midfielder from Valdivia, Chile, as a youth player Alderete was with club San Luis. In his homeland, he played for Huachipato, Deportes Concepción, O'Higgins, Rengo Unido, Fernández Vial and Deportes Valdivia.

Abroad, he had a stint with Sol del Este in Paraguay, also representing the Selección Paranaense, the team of the local league.

After his retirement, he went on playing football at amateur level for clubs such as Virginio Gómez and Atlético Merino.

Personal life

He graduated as a topographer.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Roberto Alderete” is chilean footballer. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Roberto, Alderete and Chilean, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1990—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Roberto, Alderete and Chilean is the immediate research focus.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 4, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q116971797. The first chronological checks are 1990.

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This entry incorporates text from Roberto Alderete” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.