Cristián Basaure

Cristian Andrés Basaure Urzúa (born 18 March 1981) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defender.

Career
A product of the Universidad Católica youth system, Basaure switched to Fernández Vial in 2001.

He played for Deportes La Serena in 2013.

After football
Basaure has developed a career as a sports commentator for media such as Canal del Fútbol, later TNT Sports Chile, and Radio La Clave.

He graduated as a football manager and owns a football academy in Las Vizcachas town, Puente Alto. In the same place, he has driven a project for kids called Experiencia TV (TV Experience), what links football, media and family.

Personal life
As were Honorino Landa, Félix Landa, Adelmo Yori, Pedro García Barros, and José Luis Sierra, he was an alumnus of Hispan American School.

His grandfather, Hugo Basaure, was a well-known boxer who was born in Huara and made his home in Coquimbo, Chile.