- Born
- Birth nameElías Ricardo Figueroa Brander
- Height6′ 1¼″ (1.86 m)
- Elías Figueroa was born on October 25, 1946 in Valparaíso City, Valparaíso, V Region, Chile. He is an actor, known for Rompecorazón (1994), Los años dorados (2015) and Itaú Chile: 100 años (2024). He has been married to Marcela Küpfer since August 24, 1963. They have two children.
- SpouseMarcela Küpfer(August 24, 1963 - present) (2 children)
- Played for Chile in the 1966, 1974 and 1982 FIFA World Cups.
- Defender for Unión La Calera (1964), Santiago Wanderers (1965-66), Peñarol (1967-71), S.C. Internacional (1972-76), C.D. Palestino (1977-80), Fort Lauderdale Strikers (1980-81) and Colo-Colo (1982), in all 791 games and 40 goals.
- Honours with Peñarol: Uruguayan Primera División (1967, 1968); Intercontinental Champions' Supercup (1969). Honours with S.C. Internacional: Brazilian Primera División (1975, 1976). Honours with C.D. Palestino: Chile Cup (1977); Chilean Primera División (1978).
- Named in the South American Footballer of the Year in 1974, 1975 and 1976.
- Named in the All-Star Team of 1974 FIFA World Cup.
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