Clarence Acuna
| Date of birth | 08 February 1975 |
| Place of birth | Coya Rancagua |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
A three times championship winner with Universidad in Chile, the box-to-box midfielder won over 50 caps for his country.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| O`Higgins | 01 Jul 1994 | 01 Jul 1997 | |
| Universidad de Chile | 01 Jul 1997 | 21 Oct 2000 | |
| Newcastle United | 21 Oct 2000 | 14 Oct 2003 | |
| Rosario Central | 10 Jan 2004 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 23 | 3 |
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| 2001-02 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 10 | 6 |
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| 2001-02 | Newcastle United | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2000 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Nov 2000 | Newcastle United v Bradford City | W | 4-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 04 Nov 2000 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Nov 2000 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Nov 2000 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Nov 2000 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2000 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Dec 2000 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2000 | Newcastle United v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Dec 2000 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2000 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2000 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2001 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 2001 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2001 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Jan 2001 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 2001 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2001 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2001 | Everton v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Mar 2001 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Mar 2001 | Bradford City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2001 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2001 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2001 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2001 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2001 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Aug 2001 | Newcastle United v TSV 1860 München | W |
3-1 Agg: 6-3 |
Intertoto Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 19 Aug 2001 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Aug 2001 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Sep 2001 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 2001 | Newcastle United v Brentford | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Sep 2001 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2001 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 2001 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Sep 2001 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Oct 2001 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2001 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2001 | Everton v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2001 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Jan 2002 | Peterborough United v Newcastle United | W | 2-4 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2002 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2002 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Feb 2002 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 06 Mar 2002 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 2002 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 16 Mar 2002 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Mar 2002 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 29 Mar 2002 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 6-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2002 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 2002 | Newcastle United v Everton | L | 3-3 (2-3) | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Newcastle United v Fulham | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2003 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Jan 2003 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 2003 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Feb 2003 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1992-93 | Chile | South American Youth Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Chile | Canada Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Chile | Copa America | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Chile | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Chile | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Chile | Olympics | 4 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Chile | Copa America | 2 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Chile | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Chile | Carlsberg Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Chile | FIFA World Cup | 9 |
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| 1997-98 | Chile | International Friendly | 6 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Chile | Optus World Series | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Chile | Copa America | 5 |
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| 1998-99 | Chile | International Friendly | 7 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Chile | Copa Valparaiso | 3 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Chile | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Chile | International Friendly | 4 |
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| 2001-02 | Chile | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Chile | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Chile | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Chile | Copa America | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Chile | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1992 | Chile v Peru | W | 2-0 | South American Youth Championship | |
| 29 Mar 1995 | Chile v Mexico | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Apr 1995 | Peru v Chile | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Apr 1995 | Chile v Iceland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 1995 | Chile v Northern Ireland | W | 2-1 | CANADA CUP | |
| 28 May 1995 | Canada v Chile | W | 1-2 | Canada Cup | |
| 14 Jul 1995 | Chile v Bolivia | D | 2-2 | Copa America | Group C |
| 11 Oct 1995 | Chile v Canada | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Feb 1996 | Argentina v Chile | L | 2-1 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 22 Feb 1996 | Chile v Ecuador | W | 4-0 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 24 Feb 1996 | Chile v Colombia | D | 3-3 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 26 Feb 1996 | Venezuela v Chile | D | 0-0 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 26 May 1996 | Chile v Bolivia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Apr 1997 | Chile v Venezuela | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 08 Jun 1997 | Ecuador v Chile | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 11 Jun 1997 | Chile v Paraguay | L | 0-1 | Copa America | Group A |
| 14 Jun 1997 | Argentina v Chile | L | 2-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 17 Jun 1997 | Ecuador v Chile | L | 2-1 | Copa America | Group A |
| 05 Jul 1997 | Chile v Colombia | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 20 Jul 1997 | Chile v Paraguay | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 20 Aug 1997 | Uruguay v Chile | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 12 Oct 1997 | Chile v Peru | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 07 Nov 1997 | Chile v Guatemala | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 1997 | Chile v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 28 Jan 1998 | Hong Kong v Chile | L | 3-1 | CARLSBERG CUP | |
| 31 Jan 1998 | Iran v Chile | L | 1-1 (2-4) | CARLSBERG CUP | |
| 04 Feb 1998 | New Zealand v Chile | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Feb 1998 | Australia v Chile | W | 0-1 | OPTUS WORLD SERIES | |
| 11 Feb 1998 | England v Chile | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Apr 1998 | Chile v Colombia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Apr 1998 | Chile v Lithuania | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 1998 | Chile v Uruguay | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 1998 | Italy v Chile | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 17 Jun 1998 | Chile v Austria | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 23 Jun 1998 | Chile v Cameroon | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 27 Jun 1998 | Brazil v Chile | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 17 Feb 1999 | Guatemala v Chile | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Feb 1999 | USA v Chile | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Feb 1999 | USA v Chile | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Apr 1999 | Bolivia v Chile | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 1999 | Chile v Costa Rica | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Jun 1999 | Chile v Bolivia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jun 1999 | Chile v Ecuador | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | Chile v Mexico | L | 0-1 | Copa America | Group B |
| 03 Jul 1999 | Chile v Venezuela | W | 3-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 11 Jul 1999 | Colombia v Chile | W | 2-3 | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 13 Jul 1999 | Uruguay v Chile | L | 1-1 (3-5) | Copa America | Semi-final |
| 17 Jul 1999 | Chile v Mexico | L | 1-2 | Copa America | 3rd place |
| 29 Jan 2000 | Chile v USA | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Feb 2000 | Costa Rica v Chile | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2000 | Guatemala v Chile | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Feb 2000 | Chile v Australia | W | 2-1 | Copa Valparaiso | |
| 12 Feb 2000 | Chile v Bulgaria | W | 3-2 | Copa Valparaiso | |
| 15 Feb 2000 | Chile v Slovakia | L | 0-2 | Copa Valparaiso | |
| 22 Mar 2000 | Chile v Honduras | W | 5-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2000 | Argentina v Chile | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 26 Apr 2000 | Chile v Peru | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 01 Sep 2001 | Chile v France | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2001 | Chile v Venezuela | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Turkey v Chile | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Mar 2003 | Chile v Peru | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Apr 2003 | Peru v Chile | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Chile v Costa Rica | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2003 | Costa Rica v Chile | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Argentina v Chile | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 08 Jul 2004 | Brazil v Chile | L | 1-0 | Copa America | Group C |
| 11 Jul 2004 | Paraguay v Chile | D | 1-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 14 Jul 2004 | Costa Rica v Chile | L | 2-1 | Copa America | Group C |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.