Arturo Vidal

Also known as Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo

Chilean association football player

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Arturo Vidal is a professional soccer player from Chile who has played for major clubs throughout his career. He is notable as one of Chile's most prominent football players in recent decades.

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Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo (born 22 May 1987) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Barcelona and the Chile national team. His displays during his time at Juventus led him to be nicknamed Il Guerriero ("The Warrior"), Rey Arturo ("King Arthur") and La Piranha by the Italian press due to his hard-tackling and aggressive, tenacious style of play. Vidal…

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Be Eternal: Champions of America — Self2022
Captains of Za'atari — Self2021
Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona — Self2019
Six Dreams — Self2018
Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story — Self2016
Emigratis — Self2016
El sueño de todos — Himself2014
Mentiras verdaderas — Self (archive footage)2011
RED EYES — Self2010

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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:50, 6 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:54, 6 June 2025 (UTC)

Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo ( Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtuɾo eˈɾasmo βiˈðal ˈpaɾðo]; born 22 May 1987) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga de Primera club Colo-Colo and captains the Chile national team. His displays during his time at Juventus led him to be nicknamed Il Guerriero ("The Warrior"), Rey Arturo ("King Arthur") and La Piranha by the Italian press due to his hard-tackling and aggressive, tenacious style of play. He is regarded as one of the greatest Chilean players of all time.