Ben Brereton Diaz: How the Blackburn striker became Chile's cult hero
It sounds like a dream: a kid from England ends up playing against Lionel Messi in the Copa America. But there's so much more to it than that.
2021 Schedule
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10-6-5, 4th in English League Championship
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Goals, chest waxing & Wonderwall - how Brereton Diaz became Chile's cult hero (1:39)
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2021-22 LC Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | +33 | 44 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | +20 | 43 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | +12 | 37 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | +8 | 36 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | +6 | 35 |
| Stoke City | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | +5 | 34 |
| Coventry City | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | +3 | 33 |
| Millwall | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | +1 | 30 |
| Middlesbrough | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | +1 | 29 |
| Sheffield United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 29 |
| Huddersfield Town | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 29 |
| Luton Town | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | +4 | 28 |
| Nottingham Forest | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | +3 | 28 |
| Swansea City | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 27 |
| Blackpool | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 27 |
| Birmingham City | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 26 |
| Bristol City | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 26 |
| Preston North End | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 25 |
| Hull City | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 22 |
| Reading | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 21 |
| Cardiff City | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -14 | 21 |
| Peterborough United | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -23 | 16 |
| Barnsley | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -18 | 13 |
| Derby County | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
2021-22 Team LeadersEnglish League Championship
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsEnglish League Championship
Goal Difference84th
Goals Scored353rd
Assists23Tied-5th
Goals Conceded27Tied-15th