Arturo Vidal has expressed his undying love for his children, stating that he loves them with all his heart.
Vidal, who represented the biggest of teams in Europe, currently plays for the Brazilian club Athletico Paranaense.
Arturo Vidal is a father of 3 kids to former partner, Maria Teresa Matus, and the pair were married from 2009 to 2019.
Arturo Vidal children
The Chilean legend is father to two sons and one daughter, notably; Alonso Vidal – first son, Elisabetta Vidal – only daughter, and Emiliano Vidal.
Arturo Vidal in a post shared on Instagram indicated his ever-present love for his children.
Vidal wrote: “See you soon my loves ❤️❤️❤️ now back home for the final leg of my recovery and then back at it all once again.. 🙏💪🏾👌 I’m going to miss them. I love them with all my heart ❤️❤️❤️🤴”
Arturo Vidal has played for the biggest teams in football, including; Juventus, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan.
The Chile International, who was regarded as one of the best midfielders during his prime continues to eschew his qualities at 36.
Vidal is known for his hard-tackling, aggressive, and tenacious style of play. He also knows how to step up to deliver clutch performances by scoring goals when needed.
Having represented the biggest teams in Europe, his trophy cabinet is stacked with massive laurels, both for club and country.
Arturo Vidal has also played alongside the best players in world football, including; Lionel Messi.
Arturo Vidal football career
Vidal began his career at Chilean club Colo-Colo, where he made 20 appearances, scoring 3 goals and providing no assist in all competitions.
The 36-year-old subsequently joined Bayer Leverkusen on July 1, 2007, for a fee of €5 million.
He was excellent in Germany, making 144 appearances for Leverkusen, scoring 21 goals and providing 21 assists in all competitions.
Arturo Vidal afterward joined Juventus on July 21, 2011, and he also continued eschewing his brilliance at the Allianz stadium.
He made 171 appearances for the Bianconeri, scoring 48 goals and providing 25 assists in all competitions.
The former Flamengo midfielder then returned to Germany to join Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich on July 28, 2015, for a fee of €39 million.
Vidal made 124 appearances for the Bavarians, scoring 22 goals and providing 17 assists in all competitions.
The Chilean as aforementioned also played for Barcelona, Inter Milan, and Flamengo respectively.
Arturo Vidal has won several trophies thus far in his stellar career, including; 12 league titles and 2 Copa America.
He has made 686 appearances so far in his career, scoring 111 goals and providing 83 assists in all competitions.
Internationally, Vidal has made 142 appearances for Chile, scoring 34 goals and providing 9 assists.
He was last in action on September 13, 2023, playing for Chile in a 2026 World Cup qualification encounter.
Anyway, Arturo Vidal is currently nursing a meniscus injury which he picked up in that game and reports indicate that he could be out for the entirety of the 2023/24 season.
