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Gary Medel

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Date of Birth: 1987 , August-3
Birth Nation: Chile
Height: 5 Feet 7 Inch
Name Gary Medel
Nationality Chilean
Birth Place/City Santiago
Ethnicity White
Profession Football player
Weight in KG 76kg
Married Yes
Married to Mecia
Children 1
Education degree in physical education
Online Presence Facebook,Wiki
TV Show The Bachelor television program; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit;Design
Net Worth 11.000.000 Euros
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Brown
Body Measurements 30B-23-33
Birth Name Gary Alexis Medel Soto
Father Denis Kingsley
Mother Diane Kingsley
Working For Chile National Football Team and Welsh Club Cardiff City F.C
Face Color White
Famous for host Around the Horn
Divorce No
Awards Won SEC Championship.
Breast Size 30
Waist size 23
Hip Size 33
Salary $1,00,000 per annum
Tattoo(s) No Tattoo in her body
Religion Catholic
Neck Size 8
Shoe Size 9
Movies Quai d'Orsay (2013)
Sisters Trina, Tammy, and Tara
Siblings Mike Stern, Robert Sedgwick, Holly Sedgwick
Girlfriend Mecia
Music Group 3LW
Nick Name Pitbull,The Chilean Gattuso
Affair with Chris Wragge,Chris Brooke
Albums Never Lose Sight
Chest Size 34
Boyfriend Michael Sarrazin,Alexander Godunov
Special Title Miss January 1999
Books Girl Walks into a Bar . . .: Comedy Calamities

Quick Timeline of Gary Medel

1987 Born in in Santiago, Chile
1997 Joined Universidad Católica
2006 Made his senior team appearance from Universidad Católica
2009 Joined Boca Juniors
2011 Joined Sevilla
2013 Joined Cardiff city
2014 Joined Internazionale
2007 Made his international debut
2015 Won 2015 Copa América
2015 was listed in Copa América Team of the Tournament
2008 Won Chilean Footballer of the Year
2009 Was listed in Team of year in South Americafter

Detail Timeline of Gary Medel

August 3 , 1987

Born in in Santiago, Chile

He is from a middle class family, born in Santiago, Chile on 3rd August 1987. His birth name was Gary Alexis Medel Soto. There is no information about his father, mother, brother and sisters. It is also quite difficult to find out any information related to his educational background.

1997

Joined Universidad Católica

Gary Medel has been fond of football since his childhood days. He began playing football as a youth player from age twelve from Universidad Católica. During those days, he used to play as a forward player. He actually showed a beautiful game there.

2006

Made his senior team appearance from Universidad Católica

He joined Universidad Católica in 1997. However, he played there as a youth player for almost a decade. And finally, in 2006, he was called up in his senior team and  played there as a senior player till 2009.

July 20 , 2009

Joined Boca Juniors

He showed a beautiful game playing for Universidad Católica from both the youth team and also from the senior team and he was finally offered a contract by the Boca Juniors in 2009. He accepted that offer and he first joined them on loan. 

2011

Joined Sevilla

He played for Boca Juniors for two years and he was actually happy playing for them. However, his dream was big and he wanted to achieve every success from football. So, to fulfill that dream, he joined Sevilla in 2011.

2013

Joined Cardiff city

His football career, while he was in Sevilla was also a successful one. While he was there, he led Sevilla to a draw against Football club Barcelona. Then in 2013, he joined English club Cardiff city with an aim to leave some impression in the English club too.

August 9 , 2014

Joined Internazionale

After playing a FIFA World Cup in 2014 from Chile National Team, he made a mind to join the Italian Football club as he was interested in playing from that country since his childhood days. So, he joined Internazionale on 9th August 2014.

2007

Made his international debut

His club football made an impression on the manager of Chile national team. So, he was called up in the senior national team in 2007. The same year he also made an appearance in Chile U20 team. He also played from the Chile U23 team.

2015

Won 2015 Copa América

He also won 2015 Copa América with Chilean National Team. Chile won this Championship for the first time in the history and they were the host of the Tournament too. They beat Argentina in the final in penalty.

2015

was listed in Copa América Team of the Tournament

He won 2015 Copa América with Chilean national team. During that whole tournament he showed a beautiful defensive game. He made massive blocks the tournament; he was also listed in the Copa América Team of the Tournament.

2008

Won Chilean Footballer of the Year

He made Universidad Católica senior team appearance in 2006. From that day on, he received lots of applaud from his teammates and his manager. In 2008, he was honored with Chilean Footballer of the Year.

2009

Was listed in Team of year in South Americafter

After winning Chilean Footballer of the Year in 2008, he got a rise in his confidence. He also received several other honors that year. The following year, he was also listed in Team of the year in South America.

Content

Most of us know Gary Medel as a massive defender in football; he is also quite good in defending his personal life matters. It is almost impossible to find information related to his love affairs, his girlfriend, married life, his wife and also about his children. Once when he was playing from the Cardiff City, he was rumored of being linked with some English models but it was not official.

Gary Medel was fond of football since his childhood days. He began playing football as a youth player from age twelve from Universidad Católica. During those days, he used to play as a forward player. He actually showed a beautiful game there and he was offered a contract by the Boca Juniors in 2009. He accepted that offer and he first joined them on a loan. After that, he joined Spanish club Sevilla in 2011 and English club Cardiff City in 2013. He is earning a huge salary being a professional football player and as of 2014, his real earning for that year was estimated to be around net worth of 1.8 million EUR.