Fernando Cárdenas (Chilean footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando René Cárdenas Villafaña | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Coquimbo, Chile | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coquimbo Unido | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1998 | Coquimbo Unido | 63 | (2) |
| 1999 | Palestino | 34 | (2) |
| 2000 | Unión Española | 16 | (0) |
| 2001 | Coquimbo Unido | 3 | (0) |
| 2005 | Perseden Denpasar | (2) | |
| 2006 | Persim Maros | (8) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fernando René Cárdenas Villafaña (born 20 March 1975), also known as Fernando Rene in Indonesia, is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile and Indonesia.[1]
Career[edit]
Cárdenas is better known by his career in Coquimbo Unido in the Chilean Primera División from 1994 to 1998[2] and 2001.[3]
In Chile, he also played for Palestino (1999)[4] and Unión Española (2000)[5] in the top division.
Abroad, he played in Indonesia for clubs such as Perseden Denpasar (2005)[6] and Persim Maros (2006), where also played his compatriot Cristian Carrasco[7] and scored eight goals.[8]
Personal life[edit]
He lived in Bali, Indonesia, for nine years.[9]
His mother, Lucía Villafaña, was honored as an important fan of Coquimbo Unido.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ Fernando Rene en Persim Maros Futbolistas. Chilenos en el Exterior on Facebook (in Spanish)
- ^ "Club de Deportes COQUIMBO UNIDO". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Coquimbo 2001 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Palestino 1999 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Union Española 2000 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Istanto, Feri; Herfiyana, Novan; Stokkermans, Karel (22 February 2013). "Indonesia 2005". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Stadion "Kassi Kebo" Nasibmu Kini". Yhudiyuba (in Indonesian). 27 April 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ Stokkermans, Karel; Herfiyana, Novan; Istanto, Feri (22 February 2013). "Indonesia 2006". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ Fernando Cárdenas on Facebook
- ^ @coquimbounido (August 31, 2018). "¡Emocionante reconocimiento👏👏!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022 – via Twitter.
External links[edit]
- Fernando Cárdenas at playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es)
- Fernando Cárdenas on Facebook
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- People from Coquimbo
- Footballers from Coquimbo Region
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chilean expatriate men's footballers
- Coquimbo Unido footballers
- Club Deportivo Palestino footballers
- Unión Española footballers
- Perseden Denpasar players
- Persim Maros players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia
- Men's association football midfielders