Rafael Olarra
Appearance
Bronze medal |
2000 Sydney |
Football Men's Team Competition |
Rafael Olarra (born May 26, 1978 in Santiago, Chile) is an association football player. He plays as a defender, currently for the Israeli League champions, Maccabi Haifa F.C.
He began his carrer in Audax Italiano, then spent time with Universidad de Chile where he made a name for himself and began to play for the naitonal team.
After a transfer to the club from Club Deportivo Universidad Católica at the beginning of the 2005-06 season, Olarra has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in Maccabi's defence. He is also a regular member of the Chilean national side.