“My brother”: Arturo Vidal pays heartfelt tribute to Mauricio Isla after retirement
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- Arturo Vidal paid tribute to Mauricio Isla after the Chilean defender announced his retirement from professional football.
- Vidal called Isla a “legend” and recalled their shared titles with Chile's national team, as well as their time together at the under-20 level, Juventus and Colo-Colo.
“Legend, my brother,” Arturo Vidal wrote to Mauricio Isla after his former teammate announced his retirement from professional football on Monday.
Vidal, the midfielder and captain of Colo-Colo, shared the tribute on social media with a photograph of the two players lifting the Centenary Cup. The message honored a partnership that stretched across Chile's national teams and club football.
The pair won two memorable titles together with La Roja, Chile's national team. They also played together for the under-20 side that finished third at the World Cup in Canada, and later shared club teams at Juventus and Colo-Colo.
Legend, my brother
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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