César Fuentes
César Nicolás Fuentes González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsesaɾ ˈfwentes], born 12 April 1993) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays for Primera División club Colo-Colo as a midfielder.
Fuentes in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | César Nicolás Fuentes González | ||
Date of birth | 12 April 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Rancagua, Chile | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Colo-Colo | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2011 | O'Higgins | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | O'Higgins | 105 | (1) |
2015–2019 | Universidad Católica | 97 | (5) |
2020– | Colo-Colo | 6 | (1) |
National team | |||
2012–2013 | Chile U-20 | 20 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2020 |
Career
Youth career
Fuentes started his career at Primera División de Chile club O'Higgins. He progressed from the under categories club all the way to the senior team.
O'Higgins
In 2012, Fuentes was runner-up with O'Higgins, after lose the final against Universidad de Chile in the penalty shoot-out.[1]
Fuentes won the Apertura 2013-14 with O'Higgins. In the tournament, he played in 15 of 18 matches.[2]
In 2014, he won the Supercopa de Chile against Deportes Iquique, playing the 90 minutes of this match that O'Higgins won at the penalty shoot-out.[3]
He participated with the club in the 2014 Copa Libertadores where they faced Deportivo Cali, Cerro Porteño and Lanús, being third and being eliminated in the group stage. [4]
Universidad Catolica
On 12 June 2015, Fuentes firm for 4 years with Universidad Católica.[5]
Colo Colo
On 17 December 2019, Fuentes signs a contract with Colo Colo on a loan term with probable buyout. [6]
International career
He was part of the Chile national under-20 football team, who played the 2013 South American Youth Championship in Argentina and joined the first team for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup based in Turkey, where they reached the quarter-finals.
Honors
Club
- O'Higgins
- Primera División de Chile (1): 2013–A
- Supercopa de Chile (1): 2014
- Universidad Catolica
Individual
- Medalla Santa Cruz de Triana: 2014
References
- http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/deportes/torneo-de-apertura/final/u-de-chile-vencio-en-infartante-definicion-a-o-higgins-y-logro-su-primer-tricampeonato/2012-07-02/174644.html
- http://eltipografo.cl/2013/12/el-cielo-es-celeste/
- http://www.anfp.cl/noticia/20957/ohiggins-gano-la-supercopa-al-vencer-a-deportes-iquique
- http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/deportes/copa-libertadores/ohiggins/oa-higgins-se-quedo-en-blanco-con-lanus-y-fue-eliminado-de-la-copa-libertadores/2014-04-08/235905.html
- http://www.cruzados.cl/noticias/cesar-fuentes-ya-es-nuevo-refuerzo-cruzado.html
- https://www.alairelibre.cl/noticias/deportes/futbol/colo-colo/colo-colo-oficializo-a-miguel-pinto-y-cesar-fuentes-como-sus-primeros/2019-12-17/103645.html
External links
- César Fuentes at Football-Lineups
- César Fuentes at Soccerway
- Cesar Nicolas Fuentes at BDFA (in Spanish)