Juan Eduardo Fuentes Jiménez (born 21 March 1995) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays for the Primera Division club Universidad Católica on loan from O'Higgins as midfielder. He is twin brother of the footballer Luis Fuentes.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Eduardo Fuentes Jiménez | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Rancagua, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | O'Higgins | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2013 | O'Higgins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | O'Higgins | 125 | (4) |
| 2019–2021 | Estudiantes | 16 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Universidad Católica (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2022– | O'Higgins | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:01, 4 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Youth career edit
Fuentes started his career in 2009 at Primera División de Chile club O'Higgins. He progressed from the under categories club all the way to the senior team.
O'Higgins edit
Fuentes won the Apertura 2013-14 with O'Higgins, in the 2013–14 Súper Final Apertura against Universidad Católica, being the first title for O'Higgins.[1]
In 2014, he won the Supercopa de Chile against Deportes Iquique, in the match that O'Higgins won at the penalty shoot-out.[2]
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. [3]
Universidad Católica edit
In 2020, he signs for the chilean club Universidad Católica on loan for a year with a buy option clause.[4]
International career edit
He was part of the Chile national under-20 football team, who played the 2015 South American Youth Championship in Uruguay.
Honours edit
Club edit
- O'Higgins
- Universidad Católica
- Primera División de Chile (2): 2020, 2021
- Supercopa de Chile (2): 2020, 2021
Individual edit
- O'Higgins
- Medalla Santa Cruz de Triana: 2014
References edit
- ^ "El Tipógrafo » El cielo se tiñó de celeste: ¡O'Higgins campeón!".
- ^ "O'HIGGINS GANÓ LA SUPERCOPA AL VENCER A DEPORTES IQUIQUE". ANFP.
- ^ Comunicaciones, Compañia Chilena de. "O'Higgins se quedó en blanco con Lanús y fue eliminado de la Copa Libertadores". alairelibre.cl.
- ^ "Juan Fuentes se Transforma en Nuevo Refuerzo de Universidad Catolica". Cruzados.
External links edit
- Fuentes at Football Lineups
- Juan Fuentes at Soccerway