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Arturo Vidal Biography

Arturo Vidal (Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo) is a professional Chilean soccer player currently playing for FC Barcelona, He also plays for the senior Chile National Team alongside famous Chilean footballer Alexis Sanchez. He plays at the midfield position in both his club and national team, His Shirt number is 8, Vidal is a very talented soccer star his teammates nicknamed him Celia Punk.

Arturo Vidal age

Vidal was born on May 22, 1987. He is currently 32 years old as of 2019. His birth sign is Gemini.

Arturo Vidal Height|Weight

He stands at a height of 5 feet and 9 inches, He weighs a total of 75 KGs.

Arturo Vidal Early Life|Education

Arturo was born and raised in Santiago, Chile. He is the son of Erasmo Vidal and Jacqueline Pardo. He is actually one of the six children in their home, His real name is “Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo”. Arturo is a religious man and a proud Christian. He recognized his passion for football at a very tender age as he was very talented at the sport.

Arturo Vidal Photo

Arturo Vidal Photo

Arturo Vidal Barcelona

Barcelona announced an agreement with Bayern Munich on 3 August 2018 for Vidal’s transfer. He was officially presented as a Barça player and signed a three-year contract with the club on 6 August 2018. The paper Diario AS announced that the deal was reportedly worth 19 million euros, plus variables,  and the paper Sport announced that the deal was reportedly worth 18 million euros, plus 3 million euros in variables. Even so, there isn’t an FC Barcelona statement about the transfer fee and the club’s vice-president, Jordi Mestre, announced that the fee will not be disclosed at the request of Bayern Munich.

He made his debut with the club on 12 August 2018, after coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 victory over Sevilla FC as his side won the 2018 Spanish Super Cup. Vidal scored his first-ever goal for Barcelona during an El Clasico match, He came on as a substitute on the 84th-minute mark and 3 minutes later Vidal scored to cap off a 5–1 home win over rivals Real Madrid in La Liga.

Arturo Vidal Career

Club Career

Arturo started his career by playing in the Colo-Colo team. His professional debut came in the First League of the 2006 Apertura Tournament final against Universidad de Chile and won the game with a score of 2-1. Also, in the Colo-Colo’s Copa Sudamericana 2006, he made three goals. He last played in the Colo-Colo team in the 2007 Apertura tournament and moved to Bayer Leverkusen and also played for the U20 World Cup and transferred in this club with a fee of $7.7 Million.

The seasons of 2010-2011 was the last game for Bayer. Then, on 22nd July 2011, he joined Seria A club, Juventus with a fee of €10.5 million for a 5-year contract and made his team debut against Parma. He began his 2012-2013 season with this club by scoring from a penalty in the 2012 Supercoppa Italiana on 11 August 2012.

On 27th November 2013, Vidal he made 3 goals against Copenhagen in the group stage of the Champions League. In the year 2014, 27th February he made his first goal in the Europa League against Trabzonspor. On 2nd May 2015, he scored the only goal of a 1–0 win at Sampdoria. On 15th July 2015, he was named to the ten-man shortlist for the 2015 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award and on 12th August, it was announced that he placed the eighth position in the 2015 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award.

Then, he moved to Bayern Munich with a 4-year contract in a fee of €37 million on 29th July 2015 and made his debut on 2015 DFL Supercup against VfL Wolfsburg in the season of 2015-2016.
On 26th November, he was nominated for the 2015 UEFA Team of the Year. On 15th August 2016, he scored the first goal of the 2016 DFL-Supercup match against Dortmund with a winning score of 2-0.

Later, on 14th April 2018, he suffered a 2017-2018 season-ending knee injury during training. He underwent arthroscopic surgery and is expected back for the 2018–2019 Bundesliga preseason. Then, Barcelona made an agreement with Vidal for a 3-year contract and Vidal signed with the club, Barcelona on 6th August 2018 with a fee of 19 million euros.

International Career

Arturo had represented himself in his national country, Chile in both senior as well as junior levels in many tournaments. He represented his nation at a U20 level in the 2007 South American Youth Championship held in Paraguay.

Vidal also played for 2007 Fifa U20 and scored two goals there. He made his senior debut against Venezuela and won the game with a score of 1-0. He also appeared in the 2010 World Cup qualifying, 2011 Copa America, 2014 World Cup, 2015 Copa America.

He was named to the Team of the Tournament for his brilliant performances. In the opening match of the 2017 Fifa Confederations Cup, he was named Man of the Match. On 31st August 2017, he announced that he would retire from the national team. Then, on 11th October 2017, he announced his retirement from international football.

Arturo Vidal Wife|Children

Arturo is a married man. He is married to Maria Teresa Matus. The couple is blessed with two children named Alonsa and Elisabetta. They seem to be very happy with each other. The couple makes public appearances together often.

Arturo Vidal Fc Barcelona Jersey

Arturo Vidal Fc Barcelona Jersey

Arturo Vidal Salary |Net Worth

Vidal makes good money from his work. The net worth of Vidal is estimated to have $16 million in 2019. He is receiving an annual salary of 7.8 million euros from his club as of 2016. He is satisfied with his earning.

Arturo Vidal Haircut

Arturo is perhaps more known for his fierce and extreme mohawk than his kicks but this is not hurting his career just one bit. Vidal sports one of the most extreme haircuts of all the players in the 2014 World Cup, a style that fans love to copy to show their support for the Italian team, Juventus. If you are a Vidal fan, here’s how to get that extreme haircut with just a trusty hair clipper and some hair wax.

Arturo Vidal Hair

Arturo Vidal Instagram

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Arturo Vidal Twitter

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Arturo Vidal Highlights

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlY_luSJkIU