Fernando Saavedra
![]() Saavedra with Unión La Calera in 2018. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Antonio Saavedra Valencia | ||
| Date of birth | April 10, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | La Ligua, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportes La Serena | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Deportes La Serena | 33 | (6) |
| 2006–2007 | → Quilmes (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2008–2016 | Everton | 220 | (20) |
| 2010 | → Unión San Felipe (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | San Luis | 18 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Unión La Calera | 43 | (3) |
| 2019 | Deportes Temuco | 20 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Everton | 30 | (0) |
| Total | 384 | (31) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fernando Antonio Saavedra Valencia (born in 1986) is a Chilean former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Career
He began his career with Deportes La Serena[1] and his last club was Everton.
Between 2006 and 2007, he played for Quilmes of the Primera División Argentina.
He retired at the end of the 2022 season.[2]
Post-retirement
Saavedra has worked as coach for the municipal football academies of Viña del Mar.[3]
Honors
- Everton
- Unión La Calera
References
- ↑ "«QUIERO TERMINAR MI CARRERA EN PRIMERA DIVISIÓN CON LA SERENA»". Diario La Región (in Spanish). 5 November 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
había muchos canteranos como Fernando Saavedra,
- ↑ Encina, Camilo (6 December 2023). "Listado de lujo: los 27 futbolistas que recibirán el Fondo de Retiro del Sifup tras colgar los botines". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ↑ Ortega, Pablo (28 June 2025). ""Cuando dejé de jugar, me tomé un tiempo para ver qué iba a hacer; me gusta mi trabajo"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2025.
External links
- Fernando Saavedra at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Fernando Saavedra at Futbol XXI (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- People from Petorca Province
- Footballers from Valparaíso Region
- Chilean men's footballers
- 21st-century Chilean sportsmen
- Chilean expatriate men's footballers
- Deportes La Serena footballers
- Quilmes Atlético Club footballers
- Everton de Viña del Mar footballers
- Unión San Felipe footballers
- San Luis de Quillota footballers
- Unión La Calera footballers
- Deportes Temuco footballers
- Primera B de Chile players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
- Men's association football midfielders
- Chilean football coaches
- Chilean football midfielder stubs
