Cristián Oviedo
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Cristian Gonzalo Oviedo Molina (born 22 May 1980 in Talcahuano
, Bío-Bío Region
) is an Chile
an footballer who currently plays as a defender for O'Higgins
.
He was champion of the Torneo de Apertura de Chile 2008 with Everton de Viña del Mar, after of the 3-0 Everton's victory over Colo-Colo
at Estadio Sausalito
. On 25 February 2009, Oviedo played his first international match, against the venezolan club Caracas FC, in a 1–0 Everton's home victory.
in 2003. Two years later he arrived to Deportes Naval
of the Tercera División in this time. In 2006, he arrived to Lota Schwager
for play in the Primera B
in 2006. The team qualified to the promotion playoffs against Rangers de Talca, and the team defeated to Rangers, and was promoted to the Primera División Chilena. He scored 5 goals in 34 matches in the total of the year. However, the club was relegated to Primera B and Oviedo was released of Lota Schwager.
On 25 January 2008, it was announced that Oviedo was transferred to Everton. He scored his first goal for the club in a 4–1 victory against Audax Italiano on 14 May 2008. Shortly after, Oviedo went on to win the Torneo de Apertura title with Everton in his first season. During the Torneo de Clausura of the same year, Oviedo played almost every matches, not scoring goals and received one red card.
On 25 February 2009, Oviedo played his first international match, against the venezolan club Caracas FC, in a 1–0 Everton's home victory. Oviedo played all Copa Libertadores 2009
matchs that disputed Everton. In the Torneo de Apertura, the club was eliminated in the semifinals of the playoffs against Universidad de Chile.
During the Primera División Chilena 2010, Oviedo had a bad campaign, he had a record of 4 red cards and 5 yellow cards, however Everton was relegated to the Primera B
of 2011. On December 2010, Oviedo was released of Everton.
On 3 January 2011, it was announced that Oviedo had signed for O'Higgins on a free transfer on a one-year deal.
Talcahuano
Talcahuano is a port city and commune in the Biobío Region of Chile. It is part of the Greater Concepción conurbation. Talcahuano is located in the south of the Central Zone of Chile.-Geography:...
, Bío-Bío Region
Bío-Bío Region
The VIII Biobío Region , one of the fifteen first-order administrative divisions in Chile, comprises four provinces: Arauco, Biobio, Concepción, and Ñuble.The capital of the Region is Concepción...
) is an Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an footballer who currently plays as a defender for O'Higgins
Club Deportivo O'Higgins
Club Deportivo O'Higgins, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Rancagua. The club was founded on April 7, 1955 following the merger of the clubs America and O'Higgins Braden, and plays in the first division of the Chilean football league. The club was previously called PARHS FC...
.
He was champion of the Torneo de Apertura de Chile 2008 with Everton de Viña del Mar, after of the 3-0 Everton's victory over Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...
at Estadio Sausalito
Estadio Sausalito
Estadio Sausalito is a multi-purpose stadium in Viña del Mar, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of CD Everton. The stadium holds 18,037 people and was built in 1929...
. On 25 February 2009, Oviedo played his first international match, against the venezolan club Caracas FC, in a 1–0 Everton's home victory.
Club career
Oviedo started his career at Club Deportivo HuachipatoClub Deportivo Huachipato
Club Deportivo Huachipato, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Talcahuano. The club was founded June 7, 1947 and plays in the top level of the Chilean football league system, the Primera División. Their home games are played at the Estadio CAP, which has a capacity of 10,500...
in 2003. Two years later he arrived to Deportes Naval
Deportes Naval
Club de Deportes Naval is a Chilean Football club, their home town is Talcahuano in the VIII Región of Biobío in Chile. They currently play in the second level of Chilean football, the Primera B....
of the Tercera División in this time. In 2006, he arrived to Lota Schwager
Lota Schwager
Lota Schwager are a Chilean Football club, their home town is Coronel in Chile. They currently play in 2nd division of Chilean football Primera B.-History:...
for play in the Primera B
Primera B (Chile)
Primera División B del Fútbol Profesional Chileno is the second level of Chilean football in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional....
in 2006. The team qualified to the promotion playoffs against Rangers de Talca, and the team defeated to Rangers, and was promoted to the Primera División Chilena. He scored 5 goals in 34 matches in the total of the year. However, the club was relegated to Primera B and Oviedo was released of Lota Schwager.
On 25 January 2008, it was announced that Oviedo was transferred to Everton. He scored his first goal for the club in a 4–1 victory against Audax Italiano on 14 May 2008. Shortly after, Oviedo went on to win the Torneo de Apertura title with Everton in his first season. During the Torneo de Clausura of the same year, Oviedo played almost every matches, not scoring goals and received one red card.
On 25 February 2009, Oviedo played his first international match, against the venezolan club Caracas FC, in a 1–0 Everton's home victory. Oviedo played all Copa Libertadores 2009
Copa Libertadores 2009
The 2009 Copa Libertadores de América was the 50th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international club tournament....
matchs that disputed Everton. In the Torneo de Apertura, the club was eliminated in the semifinals of the playoffs against Universidad de Chile.
During the Primera División Chilena 2010, Oviedo had a bad campaign, he had a record of 4 red cards and 5 yellow cards, however Everton was relegated to the Primera B
Primera B (Chile)
Primera División B del Fútbol Profesional Chileno is the second level of Chilean football in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional....
of 2011. On December 2010, Oviedo was released of Everton.
On 3 January 2011, it was announced that Oviedo had signed for O'Higgins on a free transfer on a one-year deal.
Honours
- Lota SchwagerLota SchwagerLota Schwager are a Chilean Football club, their home town is Coronel in Chile. They currently play in 2nd division of Chilean football Primera B.-History:...
:- Promotion playoffs: 2006
- Everton:
- Primera División Chilena: Apertura 2008