William Chiroque

{{Infobox football biography

| name = William Chiroque

| fullname = William Medardo Chiroque Távara

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|3|10}}

| birth_place = Chulucanas, Peru

| height = 1.65 m

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Winger / Striker

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Grau

| years1 = 1999–2005

| years2 = 2005–2006

| years3 = 2006

| years4 = 2007–2008

| years5 = 2009–2012

| years6 = 2013

| years7 = 2014–2015

| years8 = 2016

| years9 = 2017

| years10= 2018

| clubs1 = Alianza Atlético

| clubs2 = Sporting Cristal

| clubs3 = Alianza Atlético

| clubs4 = Cienciano

| clubs5 = Juan Aurich

| clubs6 = Sporting Cristal

| clubs7 = Universidad César Vallejo

| clubs8 = La Bocana

| clubs9 = Los Caimanes

| clubs10 = Grau

| caps1 = 148 | goals1 = 22

| caps2 = 19 | goals2 = 1

| caps3 = 15 | goals3 = 0

| caps4 = 74 | goals4 = 5

| caps5 = 133 | goals5 = 12

| caps6 = 35 | goals6 = 4

| caps7 = 32 | goals7 = 1

| caps8 = 21 | goals8 = 1

| caps9 = 8 | goals9 = 1

| caps10 = 3 | goals10 = 2

| totalcaps = 488| totalgoals = 49

| pcupdate = 24 June 2018

| nationalyears1 = 2004–2012

| nationalteam1 = Peru

| nationalcaps1 = 18

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| ntupdate = 20 February 2012

| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{PER}}}} {{MedalSport|Association football}} {{MedalCompetition |Copa America}} {{MedalBronze|Argentina 2011|}}

}}

William Medardo Chiroque Távara (born March 10, 1980, in Morropón Province, Peru) is a former Peruvian footballer who plays as a striker or winger . He was part of the Peru squad that won the bronze medal in the 2011 Copa America.

Playing career

=Club=

Chiroque began his career at Alianza Atletico of Sullana where he was the team's top scorer, won the 2003 Torneo Clausura and played in the 2004 and 2005 Copa Sudamericana.

=International=

Chiroque has been capped thirteen times by the Peru national football team, first on 28 April 2004 in a friendly match against Chile, and scored his first international goal on 23 July 2011 in a 4–1 victory against Venezuela in the 2011 Copa America Third Place Match.{{cite web|author=Pierrend, José Luis|title=Peru - Record International Players|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/peru-recintlp.html|date=2010-11-17}}

A talented player with great striking and dribbling abilities, Chiroque was named Man of the Match played between Peru and Chile during the group stage of the 2011 Copa America, on 12 July 2011.{{cite web |url=http://df1.conmebol.com/copaamerica/fichas/ficha99080.html |title=Ficha del partido |website=df1.conmebol.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715221415/http://df1.conmebol.com/copaamerica/fichas/ficha99080.html |archive-date=2011-07-15}}

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Peru's goal tally first.{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/11584/William_Chiroque.html|title=Chiroque, William|publisher=National Football Teams|accessdate=10 May 2017}}

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! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

23 July 2011

Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

align=center | 1–0

align=center | 4–1

2011 Copa América