Francisco Anderson Huaiquipán Castillo (born 10 October 1978) is a former Chilean footballer.

Francisco Huaiquipán
Personal information
Full name Francisco Anderson Huaiquipán Castillo
Date of birth (1978-10-10) 10 October 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2003 Magallanes 78 (35)
2000Provincial Osorno (loan) 30 (8)
2002Colo-Colo (loan) 41 (8)
2004 Colo-Colo 8 (2)
2004 Atlante 0 (0)
2004Potros Neza (loan) 8 (0)
2005 Everton 13 (0)
2005 Unión San Felipe 19 (3)
2006 Rangers 13 (1)
2007–2008 Santiago Morning 56 (13)
2009 Deportes Antofagasta 30 (6)
2010 San Marcos 6 (1)
2010 Santiago Morning 6 (0)
2011 Persik Kediri (–)
2018 Artsul (–)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career

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In 1996, he debuted for Magallanes aged 18. After six seasons played there and a loan spell at Provincial Osorno, he joined ―on loan too― to Chilean powerhouse Colo-Colo in 2002. There, he helped the team to win the Torneo Clausura in June. However, in January 2003, he can't renovate his loan with the team,[1] so that he returned Magallanes having to play in the Primera B de Chile (second-tier) all its 2003 season.[1]

On 11 May 2002, it occurred one of his most important events when he scored a twice in the 3–0 home win over rivals Universidad de Chile at Estadio Monumental David Arellano.[2][3] Likewise, still is regarded his performance where he show his skills in a friendly match against Leeds United at Melbourne that Colo-Colo lost 1–0 with score of Harry Kewell.[4] According Mario Cáceres ―then Colo-Colo footballer― Huaiquipán impressed to the Englishmen.[4]

On 16 February 2003, he was linked to Colón de Santa Fe,[5][6] nevertheless, he failed to join to the Sabaleros.[7] Then, after not renewing with Colo-Colo,[1] the team announced that they will re–contract him in 2004.[1]

In July 2004, he moved to Mexico after a failed incorporation to South Korean football.[8] After unsuccessful seasons (2004–2006), he joined to Primera B team Santiago Morning in 2007, where being a key player, reached the promotion alongside the club.

In 2009, he left Santiago Morning and returned to second-tier, signing for Deportes Antofagasta.[9] On 30 June, he was sent-off during the derby against San Marcos de Arica,[10][11] team managed by Hernán Godoy,[10][11] his former coach in Unión San Felipe.[10][11] After his departure from Antofagasta, it was roumured about his arrival to then Municipal Iquique,[12] freshly relegated team from the Primera División de Chile.[13]

On 7 January 2010, he joined San Marcos de Arica aged 31, reuninting with Godoy, his former coach.[14] His spell at Arica-based side was brief because Godoy marginated him from the team on 16 March due to discipline problems.[15] Time later, he returned to Santiago Morning in July to play the 2010 Primera Division de Chile championship.

Retirement

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In 2011, after an unsuccessful contract with Indonesian club Persik Kediri,[16] he finally retired from football aged 32.[16]

Since his retirement from football, he generally has participated at reality shows as well as in prime time programs of different Chilean television channels. Noteworthy, Huaiquipán has been object of several controversial moments.[17]

He returned to the football activity in 2018 after joining Brazilian club Artsul in the Campeonato Carioca.[18]

Media career

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In February 2013, he appeared in Viña del Mar International Song Festival gala.[19]

Mundos Opuestos

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On 6 January 2012, it was confirmed that Huaiquipán reached an agreement with Canal 13 to participate in then new reality show alongside other nine famous people from Chilean television.[20][21] On 15 January, shortly after winning the inicial competence to pass to the future, he was named by his partners as captain of the «Eternity team».[22][23] As time passed, Huaiquipán established a close camaraderie with his team, specially with Mario Moreno, Marcelo Marrochino and Tony Kamo. Nevertheless, he had also strong confrontations with Juan Lacassie (nicknamed «Chispa»), a professional skateboarder from a wealthy family based in Las Condes, middle–high/high–class commune of Santiago.[24] On 27 January, they nearly fought to blows after «Chispa» strongly insulted him with classists epithets.[25]

During February 2012's second week, Huaiquipán tried to escape several times from the reality's confinement located in Pirque, because he missed his family. Finally, on 20 February, it was revealed that he resigned to the reality. On 22 February, after winning his last competence, he officially left Mundos Opuestos. The next day, he declared in an interview that: «If return I will make to win».[26] Days later, there were rumours in the press that he would re-join to the reality, receiving thrice more than his old salary.[26]

Problems with the Law

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In September 2021, Huaiquipán was arrested trying to enter drugs into the Colina Penitentiary Compliance Center. After being formalized for the crime of drug trafficking, the Colina Guarantee Court ordered to leave him in preventive detention [27]

Honours

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Club

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Colo-Colo

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Colo Colo anunció que recontratará a Francisco Huaiquipán en 2004". Radio Cooperativa. 20 March 2003. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Colo Colo puso los goles en el superclásico". Emol. 11 May 2002. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Secretos de superclásicos: Francisco Huaiquipán y César Vaccia recuerdan anécdotas". Emol. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b ""Huaiquipán fue nuestra figura; les pintó la cara a los ingleses"". As Chile. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Huaiquipán a Colón (2003)". En Una Baldosa. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  6. ^ "La alegría es sólo brasileña". El Litoral. 18 January 2003. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Huaiquipán no viene a Colón". El Litoral. 20 February 2003. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Huaiquipán se va a la segunda división de México". Emol. 22 July 2004. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  9. ^ "La meta del "Huaiqui"". La Estrella de Antofagasta (in Spanish). 13 January 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  10. ^ a b c "Hernán Godoy y su discusión con Huaiquipán: "Logré el objetivo de sacarlo del partido"" (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  11. ^ a b c "Hernán Godoy y Francisco Huaiquipán en "sabroso" diálogo" (in Spanish). 30 March 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Iquique manda en fichajes de la B" (in Spanish). 4 January 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  13. ^ "San Felipe sella su gran año ganando la Copa Chile y jugará la Sudamericana el 2010" (in Spanish). Diario Iquique. 4 January 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  14. ^ "Se termina la espera, oficialmente se presenta al plantel 2010". Deportes Arica Web Site (in Spanish). 7 January 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Francisco Huaiquipán fue separado del primer equipo en San Marcos de Arica" (in Spanish). Austral Temuco. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  16. ^ a b "Se retira por trauma" (in Spanish). Fútbol Sapiens. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  17. ^ "Desclasifican la verdad de la brutal pelea de Chispa y Huaiquipán en Mundos Opuestos". Glamorama.cl] (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  18. ^ "Huaiquipán convenció en una "pichanga" y vuelve al fútbol para jugar en Brasil". Publimetro Chile (in Spanish). Publimetro. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  19. ^ "Huaiquipán sufre, su querida pierna puso fin a relación con el ex-futbolista". Glamorama (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  20. ^ ""Mundos Opuestos": El nuevo reality de Canal 13". Elmorrocotudo.cl (in Spanish). 14 January 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  21. ^ "Nuevo reality de Canal 13 elige su fecha de debut" (in Spanish). Terra Chile. 6 January 2012.
  22. ^ "Huaiquipán: la eterna promesa que terminó como capitán de equipo de reality". Enchulaeldeporte.wordpress.com. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  23. ^ ""Mundos opuestos" debuta arrasando con el rating dominical". Terra Chile. 15 January 2012.
  24. ^ Oblinovic, Dusanka (19 January 2012). "Juan Lacassie, el anónimo rebelde de "Mundos opuestos"". Terra Chile.
  25. ^ "Fuerte polémica entre Huaiquipán y "Chispa"". Terra.cl. 27 January 2012.
  26. ^ a b "Se arrepintió Huaiquipán: duró un día afuera del reality y ya quiere volver de nuevo". Radio Santiago.cl. 20 February 2012.
  27. ^ ""Francisco Huaiquipán queda en prisión preventiva por intentar ingresar drogas y teléfonos al penal Colina 1"". La Tercera. 5 September 2021.
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