When Ronaldo arrived at Inter in 1997 and took the number 9, Zamorano would not give it up and wore 1+8 instead, taped on at first until the kit maker began printing it. The Pichichi came in 1995 with 28 goals as Real Madrid took La Liga, he opened the scoring in Inter's 3-0 UEFA Cup final win over Lazio in 1998, and he finished the Sydney Olympics as top scorer with six goals while Chile took bronze. Career record: 69 caps and 34 goals for Chile; club career at Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, Inter Milan, Club América.
| 1983–1988 | Cobresal |
| 1985–1986 | Trasandino de Los saldes |
| 1988–1990 | FC St. Gallen |
| 1990–1992 | Sevilla |
| 1992–1996 | Real Madrid Club de Fútbol |
| 1996–2001 | Inter Milan |
| 2001–2002 | Club América |
| 2003–2003 | Club Social y Deportivo Colo Colo |
| Chile | 69 caps, 34 goals |
Chile legends whose careers overlapped Zamorano's
One rank above: Alexis Sánchez at #2.
One rank below: Arturo Vidal at #4.
Chile's editorial top five: Elías Figueroa · Alexis Sánchez · Iván Zamorano · Arturo Vidal · Claudio Bravo.