Alexis Cárcamo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cárcamo and the second or maternal family name is Varela.

Alexis Patricio Cárcamo Varela (born 3 September 1984) is a Chilean former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Besides Chile, he played in New Zealand.

Alexis Cárcamo

Personal information
Full name	Alexis Patricio Cárcamo Varela
Date of birth	(1984-09-03) 3 September 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Rancagua, Chile
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Escuela Bernardo O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Magallanes
	Barnechea
	Deportes Santa Cruz
2007	Los Desordenados
2010	Deportes Paniahue
2011–2012	Onehunga Sports
2012–2013	Waikato FC
2013–2016	WaiBOP United
2015–2018	Hamilton Wanderers
2018–2019	Glenfield Rovers
2019–2020	Tasman United
2020–2021	Manurewa AFC
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

As a child, Cárcamo was with Escuela de Fútbol Bernardo O'Higgins in his city of birth.^[1] At professional level, Cárcamo played for Magallanes, Barnechea and Deportes Santa Cruz in his homeland.^[2] In addition, he played for club Los Desordenados from Rancagua^[3] and Deportes Paniahue. As a member of Deportes Paniahue, he took part in the 2010 Copa Chile Bicentenario.^[4][5]

In 2011, he moved to New Zealand thanks to a friend from O'Higgins and joined Onehunga Sports.^[2] In 2012, he signed with Waikato FC, later WaiBOP United,^[6] in the New Zealand top level.^[7] He also played for Hamilton Wanderers,^[8] where he coincided with his compatriot Ignacio Machuca^[2] and became the team captain,^[9] Glenfield Rovers,^[10] Tasman United^[11] and Manurewa AFC.^[12]

Personal life

At the same time he was a player, he started a football academy in New Zealand.^[2]