Emanuel Ponce, the Chilean Footballer Who Spent 8 Years in Australia and Now Wants a Future as a Chef

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Emanuel Ponce lived 8 years in Australia but his story began in Arica when he dreamed of playing football in the National Amateur Football Association’s (ANFA) minor teams. And it wasn’t bad for him, since at the age of 16 he debuted professionally in Santiago Morning, after the club signed him during a little World Cup held in Valdivia. In his first professional match, Emanuel played against Rangers de Talca. So he remembers those days where it…