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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (187 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Chile international
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Nelson Saavedra profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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Chile
- Date of birth
- 06 Apr 1988 (38 years)
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 81 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- N. Saavedra
Nelson Saavedra recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
New Zealand vs Chile
|
FIFA Series | 30 Mar 2026 | 4 – 1 |
Chile vs Cape Verde
|
FIFA Series | 27 Mar 2026 | 4 – 2 |
|
Chile vs Peru
|
International Friendly | 18 Nov 2025 | 2 – 1 |
Russia vs Chile
|
International Friendly | 15 Nov 2025 | 0 – 2 |
|
Chile vs Peru
|
International Friendly | 10 Oct 2025 | 2 – 1 |
Portugal vs Chile
|
International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Chile national team
About Nelson Saavedra
Nelson Saavedra is a 38-year-old Chile professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 06 April 1988 in Chile, Nelson Saavedra has been eligible for senior professional football since 2005. Nelson Saavedra stands 187 cm tall and weighs 81 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Chile national team fixtures are played, Nelson Saavedra's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Portugal vs Chile in the International Friendly on Saturday 06 June 2026 at 12:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: New Zealand 4-1 Chile in the FIFA Series.
Bookmark this Nelson Saavedra hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Nelson Saavedra
What team does Nelson Saavedra play for?
Nelson Saavedra's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Nelson Saavedra play?
Nelson Saavedra plays as a defender.
How old is Nelson Saavedra?
Nelson Saavedra was born on 06 April 1988, making them 38 years old.
What nationality is Nelson Saavedra?
Nelson Saavedra represents Chile.
How tall is Nelson Saavedra?
Nelson Saavedra stands 187 cm tall and weighs 81 kg.
Is Nelson Saavedra left-footed or right-footed?
Nelson Saavedra's preferred foot is right.
Does Nelson Saavedra play for the national team?
Nelson Saavedra is eligible for Chile. Their next match is Portugal vs Chile on Saturday 06 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
Players from Chile
- Adrián Cuadra Midfielder
- Agustín Ortíz Defender
- Aldrix Jara Forward
- Alejandro Azocar Forward
- Alejandro Marquez Midfielder
- Alejandro Martinez Osorio Forward
- Alejandro Márquez Midfielder
- Alejandro Santander Goalkeeper
- Alex Ibacache Defender
- Alexander Aravena Forward
Other defenders
- Abel Herrera Chile
- Abel Hidalgo Chile
- Abel Hidalgo Chile
- Adrian Cuadra Chile
- Agustin Ortiz Chile
- Agustin Volker Chile
- Agustin Volker Chile
- Agustín Ortíz Chile