{{Short description|Chilean footballer (1941–2021)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|Escudero|Pizarro|lang=Spanish}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Daniel Escudero | image = | caption = | fullname = Daniel Escudero Pizarro | birth_date = {{birth date|1941|12|18|df=y}} | birth_place = Viña del Mar, Chile | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|07|20|1941|12|18|df=y}} | height = 1.75 m | position = Forward | years1 = 1959–1972 | clubs1 = Everton | caps1 = 266 | goals1 = 123 | years2 = 1967 | clubs2 = → Unión La Calera (loan) | caps2 = 12 | goals2 = 1 | years3 = 1973 | clubs3 = San Luis | caps3 = | goals3 = | nationalyears1 = 1959 | nationalteam1 = Chile U20 | nationalyears2 = 1965 | nationalteam2 = Chile }} '''Daniel Escudero Pizarro''' (29 December 1941 – 20 July 2021<ref>[https://www.espn.cl/futbol/chile/nota/_/id/8933002/profundo-pesar-en-everton-fallecio-daniel-escudero-goleador-historico-del-club Profundo pesar en Everton: falleció Daniel Escudero, goleador histórico del club] {{in lang|es}}</ref>) was a Chilean footballer who played as a forward.
==Career== He is the top goalscorer in the history of Everton de Viña del Mar.<ref>{{cite news|url = http://www.historiaeverton.cl/jugadores.html|title = Historia de Everton |work = Historiaeverton.cl |accessdate = 4 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url = http://www.mercuriovalpo.cl/site/edic/20010624204333/pags/20010625015012.html|title = Los títulos que también valen |publisher = El Mercurio de Valparaíso |date=4 June 2001 |accessdate = 4 December 2015}}</ref>
Escudero also had brief stints with Unión La Calera in 1967 and San Luis de Quillota in 1973.<ref>{{cite web |title=Union Calera 1967 - Campeonato Nacional |url=http://www.solofutbol.cl/futbol%20chileno/Campeonatos%20Nacionales/equipos/Union%20Calera/Union%20Calera%201967%20nacional.htm |website=www.solofutbol.cl |access-date=22 July 2025 |language=es}}</ref><ref name="lp">{{cite web |title=Daniel Escudero, el gran goleador de Everton, dijo adiós para siempre |url=https://www.litoralpress.cl/sitio/Prensa_Texto.cshtml?LPKey=TE2GOMCEBFRTPEJ6WYHLSBECFVGMHIVYR3WS34QYIJJ2ZLKNZWSQ |website=www.litoralpress.cl |publisher=El Mercurio de Valparaíso |access-date=22 July 2025 |language=es |date=21 July 2021}}</ref>
Escudero was part of the Chile national youth team in 1959. Regularly called up to the Chile senior team,<ref name="lp"/> he made an appearance in the 1–3 win against Alianza Lima on 6 October 1965.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Flores Domarchi |first1=Gonzalo |title=El desconocido registro de partidos “B” de La Roja |url=https://asifuch.cl/el-desconocido-registro-de-partidos-b-de-la-roja |website=ASIFUCH |access-date=21 July 2025 |language=es |date=26 November 2020}}</ref>
==Honours== * Primera División de Chile Top-Scorer: 1964
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Escudero, Daniel}} Category:1941 births Category:2021 deaths Category:Footballers from Viña del Mar Category:Chilean men's footballers Category:Chile men's under-20 international footballers Category:Chile men's international footballers Category:Chilean Primera División players Category:Primera B de Chile players Category:Everton de Viña del Mar footballers Category:Unión La Calera footballers Category:San Luis de Quillota footballers Category:Men's association football forwards Category:20th-century Chilean sportsmen
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