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Nicolás Millán

Nicolás Millán

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Colo-Colo

Millán, a precociously gifted attacking player, joined Colo Colo's youth set-up in 2003, and enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks. Before his first team debut Millán was promoted to the club's U-17 side, finding the back of the net three times in as many games. In 2006, he had a trial with English side Chelsea under josé Mourinho. In 2008, he left the club to join Club Rivadavia de Lincoln in Argentina on loan, before moving on to Tigre in 2009, also on loan. He has since returned to Colo Colo.

Naval (loan)

In December 2011, Millán joined Naval on a loan deal. He made his debut in the league on 14 August 2011, coming on as a 61st-minute substitute against Deportes Puerto Montt. Millán then got his first goal for Naval in the 3–1 win over San Marcos de Arica on 13 November 2011.

Unión Temuco

In November 2012, it was announced that Millán was joining Unión Temuco for the 2013 season on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract with Colo Colo after the conclusion of the 2012 season. He made his debut on 16 February, losing the game 1–0 to his former club Naval. He scored his first goal for the club on 9 March 2013, scoring an 81st minute consolation goal in his side's 4–1 loss against Barnechea. He then scored again in the next game in Unión Temuco's 4–3 win over Lota Schwager.

Curicó Unido

On 12 June 2013, it was announced that Millán has signed for fellow Chilean Primera División B side Curicó Unido. On 7…

Playing style

At age 14 Millán was dubbed the "Chilean Cristiano Ronaldo". When asked of comparing his ability to that of the Portuguese winger Millán replied: "I think my playing style is similar to his. I enjoy using the flanks and going past defenders, and I'm particularly good at stepovers.".

Career statistics

As of 24 August 2015

Club
Club Atlético Tigre (2009–2010)
Club
Club Deportivo y Social Naval de Talcahuano (2011–2012)
Club
Unión Temuco (2013–2013)
Club
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo (2006–2012)
Club
Club Rivadavia (2008–2009)
Club
C.D.P. Curi (2013–2015)
Club
Deportes Puerto Montt (2015–)
Club
Chile national under-17 football team (2006–2006)

Personal

Personal life

Millán is of Mapuche descent.

Clubs

Played together with

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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

Chilean footballer

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Nicolás Ignacio Millán Carrasco is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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