Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo

nickname

Celia Punk, Rey Arthur (King Artus), II Guerriero (The Warrior)

Sun sign

Twins

Place of birth

Santiago, Chile

nationality

training

Arturo did not participate in any school program as he pursued his football dream from a young age.

occupation

professional soccer player

family

• Vater – Erasmo Vidal
• Mutter – Jacqueline Pardo
• Siblings – Arturo is one of six children.

Manager

Arturo is signed with Fernando Felicevich.

Position

midfield player

Shirt Number

23

To build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 11¼ inches or 181 cm

weight

163 lbs or 74 kg

spouse

On December 8, 2008, Arturo married Maria Teresa Matus with whom he has two children, Alonso and Elisabetta (b. March 7, 2014).

race/ethnicity

multiracial

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• tattoos
• Mohawk hairstyle
• Passionate gamer
• fighters on the field

measurements

Arturo’s body specifications can be:

• Chest – 99 cm or 39 inches
• Arms/biceps – 37 cm or 14.5 inches
• Waist – 79 cm or 31 inches

shoe size

unknown

brand promotion

Arturo sponsored EA Sports.

He also appeared in television advertisements for Entel , Gatorade , and the film The Avengers (2012).

Religion

Christianity

Known for

His versatility as a player and ability to contribute to his team’s defense and attack at the same time.

First soccer game

Vidal’s official debut came at the 2006 Apertura tournament when he and his team Colo-Colo faced the Universidad de Chile.

He played his first game for Bayer Leverkusen on August 19, 2007 against Hamburg.

Arturo made his competitive debut for Italian club Juventus in a match against Parma.

The Chilean superstar made his Bayern Munich debut against VfL Wolfsburg on August 1, 2015.

He played his first official senior team match against Venezuela, where Chile won 1–0.

Strengthen

• tackle
• pass
• long shots
• scoring skills
• Hold onto the ball
• defense

weaknesses

• Frequently commits foul
• unstable personality

first movie

Arturo has not yet appeared in a film.

First TV show

Other than football matches himself, Vidal has acted as himself in the TV series Caiga quien caiga in 2011 in 2 episodes.

Personal trainer

The Chilean International is not considered a diligent worker. His game is based on pure passion and willingness to compete at a high level. That’s why his training program is hard to find on the internet.

Arturo Vidal favorite things

unknown

Arturo Vidal facts

1. He grew up in the workers’ commune of San Joaquin in Santiago de Chile.
2. His uncle was the one who noticed Arturo’s talent from a young age.
3. Vidal was transferred to Bayer Leverkusen for a total of $11 million. From the total transfer sum, the German club paid $7.7 million for a 70% stake in Vidal’s contract.
4. On July 22, 2011, Vidal was transferred to Juventus for €10.5m.
5. On 19 September 2012, Arturo scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a match between Juventus and Chelsea.
6. During his time at Juventus he won 4 consecutive titles including 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014 and 2014-2015.
7. He was ranked 8th in ^the 2015 UEFA Best Player in Europe Awards.
8. On July 28, 2015, he signed a four-year contract with Bayern Munich for 37 million euros plus a 3 million bonus.
9. On November 26th he was awarded for the. Nominated for UEFA Team of the Year 2015.
10. Vidal gave great credit to his former teammates Andrea Pirlo and Gianluigi Buffon for his development as a player.
11. In 2013, Arturo was named the 11th best player in Europe by Bloomberg .
12. Vidal is known for alcohol problems.
13. On June 16, 2015, he crashed his Ferrari in the Chilean capital of Santiago. He was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
14. On July 8, 2015, Arturo was banned from driving for two years.
15. Follow Vidal on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.